A review of environmental contamination and health risk assessment of wastewater use for crop irrigation with a focus on low and high-income countries

S Khalid, M Shahid, Natasha, I Bibi, T Sarwar… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Population densities and freshwater resources are not evenly distributed worldwide. This
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …

[HTML][HTML] Treated wastewater irrigation—A review

MS Hashem, X Qi - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
As the most important resource for life, water has been a central issue on the international
agenda for several decades. Yet, the world's supply of clean freshwater is steadily …

Irrigation water quality standards for indirect wastewater reuse in agriculture: a contribution toward sustainable wastewater reuse in South Korea

H Jeong, H Kim, T Jang - Water, 2016 - mdpi.com
Climate change and the subsequent change in agricultural conditions increase the
vulnerability of agricultural water use. Wastewater reuse is a common practice around the …

Optimizing textile dyeing wastewater for tomato irrigation through physiochemical, plant nutrient uses and pollution load index of irrigated soil

J Hassan, MMR Rajib, U Sarker, M Akter… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Reuse of wastewater for vegetable cultivation is becoming popular in order to augment the
inadequate irrigation supplies and meet the growing demands of ground water for …

Greywater reuse for irrigation: effect on soil properties

MJ Travis, A Wiel-Shafran, N Weisbrod, E Adar… - Science of the Total …, 2010 - Elsevier
A controlled study of the effect of greywater (GW) irrigation on soil properties was conducted.
Containers of sand, loam and loess soils were planted with lettuce, and irrigated with fresh …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of metal accumulation in soil and tomatoes irrigated with sewage water from Mysore city, Karnataka, India

MA Alghobar, S Suresha - Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural …, 2017 - Elsevier
The results have indicated that application of sewage water for irrigation led to a significant
difference in pH and EC of soil. The concentrations of K, Na and Cl did not show any …

Survival mechanisms of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) under saline conditions

S Mehrotra, CO Dimkpa, V Goyal - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Salinity is a significant abiotic stress that is steadily increasing in intensity globally. Salinity is
caused by various factors such as use of poor-quality water for irrigation, poor drainage …

Effect of biochar on heavy metal accumulation in potatoes from wastewater irrigation

C Nzediegwu, S Prasher, E Elsayed, J Dhiman… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In many developing countries water scarcity has led to the use of wastewater, often
untreated, to irrigate a range of crops, including tuber crops such as potatoes (Solanum …

Sorption/desorption of non-hydrophobic and ionisable pharmaceutical and personal care products from reclaimed water onto/from a natural sediment

V Martínez-Hernández, R Meffe, S Herrera… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the present work, the sorption of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs)(
acetaminophen, atenolol, carbamazepine, caffeine, naproxen and sulphamethoxazole) onto …

[PDF][PDF] Global experiences on wastewater irrigation: challenges and prospects

M Valipour, VP Singh - … : options and strategies for liveable cities, 2016 - library.oapen.org
The need for irrigated agriculture is growing day by day and the largest water withdrawals
from renewable water resources are for irrigation. In addition, the available water resources …