Life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment in developing countries: a review
A Gallego-Schmid, RRZ Tarpani - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Within developing countries, wastewater treatment (WWT) has improved in recent years but
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
Environmental impact of water-use in buildings: Latest developments from a life-cycle assessment perspective
M Mannan, SG Al-Ghamdi - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, buildings are recognized as one of the highest users of freshwater resources.
Consuming enormous amounts of constructional and operational water deplete water …
Consuming enormous amounts of constructional and operational water deplete water …
LCA of municipal wastewater treatment
Wastewater treatment plants play a significant role in minimizing environmental pollution by
treating wastewater and reducing the release of contaminants into the environment …
treating wastewater and reducing the release of contaminants into the environment …
LCA of a membrane bioreactor compared to activated sludge system for municipal wastewater treatment
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems are connected to several advantages compared to the
conventional activated sludge (CAS) units. This work aims to the examination of the life cycle …
conventional activated sludge (CAS) units. This work aims to the examination of the life cycle …
A comparative LCA of three WWTPs in a tourist area: effects of seasonal loading rate variations
Although the wastewater treatment is a fundamental utility for the protection of human health
and the environment, non-evident drawbacks are associated with it. Wastewater treatment …
and the environment, non-evident drawbacks are associated with it. Wastewater treatment …
Hospital laundry wastewaters: a review on treatment alternatives, life cycle assessment and prognosis scenarios
CA Lutterbeck, GS Colares, N Dell'Osbel… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Because of the generation of high volumes of wastewaters with known toxicological
properties, hospital laundry wastewaters constitute an unquestionable source of pollution for …
properties, hospital laundry wastewaters constitute an unquestionable source of pollution for …
Environmental and economic performance evaluation of municipal wastewater treatment plants in India: a life cycle approach
Life cycle assessment (LCA) was used to evaluate the environmental impacts associated
with wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Moreover, an economic evaluation was also …
with wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Moreover, an economic evaluation was also …
Life-cycle assessment (LCA) of wastewater treatment plants: a case study of Tehran, Iran
Evaluating the environmental impacts of WWTPs and finding ways for wastewater reuse with
minimum damage to our environment and human societies is a matter of vital importance …
minimum damage to our environment and human societies is a matter of vital importance …
Environmental assessment of wastewater treatment and reuse for irrigation: a Mini-review of LCA studies
This paper provides an overview of existing LCA literature analyzing the environmental
impacts of wastewater treatment and reuses, with irrigation as a process or scenario. Fifty …
impacts of wastewater treatment and reuses, with irrigation as a process or scenario. Fifty …
Nexus analysis and life cycle assessment of regional water supply systems: A case study from Italy
F Arfelli, L Ciacci, I Vassura, F Passarini - Resources, Conservation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ensuring reliable access to water sources is an emerging issue being currently addressed
by governments and international communities. However, local conditions play a primary …
by governments and international communities. However, local conditions play a primary …