Wastewater treatment and reuse: a review of its applications and health implications
Water scarcity is one of the major problems in the world and millions of people have no
access to freshwater. Untreated wastewater is widely used for agriculture in many countries …
access to freshwater. Untreated wastewater is widely used for agriculture in many countries …
Water scarcity and wastewater reuse in crop irrigation
Due to climate change, two-thirds of mankind will face water scarcity by 2025, while by 2050,
global food production must increase by at least 50% to feed 9 billion people. To overcome …
global food production must increase by at least 50% to feed 9 billion people. To overcome …
Bioassays based on higher plants as excellent dosimeters for ecotoxicity monitoring: a review
All sorts of pollution on the planet can be traced back to development of industries and the
most important among them is water pollution. Clean technologies, management practices …
most important among them is water pollution. Clean technologies, management practices …
A review of environmental contamination and health risk assessment of wastewater use for crop irrigation with a focus on low and high-income countries
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 …
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …
Sustainable use and management of non-conventional water resources for rehabilitation of marginal lands in arid and semiarid environments
Land and water are the most basic resources for the food production systems. However, the
looming water scarcity is threatening the sustainability of food production systems and is …
looming water scarcity is threatening the sustainability of food production systems and is …
[HTML][HTML] Agro-industrial wastewater reuse for irrigation of a vegetable crop succession under Mediterranean conditions
In many countries of the Mediterranean region, characterized by frequent drought periods,
agricultural production often occurs under water deficiency or conditions that cause the …
agricultural production often occurs under water deficiency or conditions that cause the …
[HTML][HTML] A transition from conventional irrigation to fertigation with reclaimed wastewater: Prospects and challenges
The aim of this review was to discuss the transition from traditional irrigation to fertigation
using reclaimed wastewater in countries with moderate climate. In most European countries …
using reclaimed wastewater in countries with moderate climate. In most European countries …
Urban agriculture, a tool towards more resilient urban communities?
AJD Ferreira, RIMM Guilherme, CSS Ferreira - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture is seen as having the potential to contribute to more sustainable and
resilient urban communities, for its pivotal role in the implementation of circular economy …
resilient urban communities, for its pivotal role in the implementation of circular economy …
Effect of Salinity Stress on Growth and MetabolomicProfiling of Cucumis sativus and Solanum lycopersicum
IB Abdel-Farid, MR Marghany, MM Rowezek… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seeds germination and seedlings growth of Cucumis sativus and Solanum lycopersicum
were monitored in in vitro and in vivo experiments after application of different …
were monitored in in vitro and in vivo experiments after application of different …
Wastewater reuse for crop irrigation: Crop yield, soil and human health implications based on giardiasis epidemiology
LP Leonel, AL Tonetti - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Agriculture is the major water consumer on the planet, it is estimated that 70% of its global
use is for this activity. Thus, the reuse of wastewater appears as a viable alternative to …
use is for this activity. Thus, the reuse of wastewater appears as a viable alternative to …