[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 …

Treated domestic sewage irrigation effects on soil hydraulic properties in arid and semiarid zones: A review

M Lado, M Ben-Hur - Soil and Tillage Research, 2009 - Elsevier
In arid and semiarid regions, the use of treated domestic sewage (effluent) for irrigation is
becoming a common practice, because of the shortage of freshwater resources. However …

[HTML][HTML] Agro-industrial wastewater reuse for irrigation of a vegetable crop succession under Mediterranean conditions

A Libutti, G Gatta, A Gagliardi, P Vergine… - Agricultural Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
In many countries of the Mediterranean region, characterized by frequent drought periods,
agricultural production often occurs under water deficiency or conditions that cause the …

Effect of irrigation with treated wastewater on soil chemical properties and infiltration rate

S Bedbabis, BB Rouina, M Boukhris… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
In Tunisia, water scarcity is one of the major constraints for agricultural activities. The reuse
of treated wastewater (TWW) in agriculture can be a sustainable solution to face water …

Long-terms effects of irrigation with treated municipal wastewater on soil, yield and olive oil quality

S Bedbabis, D Trigui, CB Ahmed, ML Clodoveo… - Agricultural Water …, 2015 - Elsevier
In Tunisia, water scarcity is one of the major constraints for agricultural activities. The reuse
of treated wastewater (TWW) in agriculture can be a sustainable solution to face water …

Irrigation of energy crops with urban wastewater: Effects on biomass yields, soils and heating values

DA Zema, G Bombino, S Andiloro… - Agricultural Water …, 2012 - Elsevier
Exploitation of energy crops irrigated with non-conventional water resources on a large
scale could decrease negative impacts from fossil fuel use, at the same time saving potable …

[HTML][HTML] Urban wastewater reuse in agriculture for irrigation in arid and semi-arid regions-A review

SH Tabatabaei, N Nourmahnad… - International journal of …, 2020 - journals.iau.ir
Purpose In recent years, attempts have been made to compensate irrigation water shortage
through widespread wastewater application as a low-quality water resource for agriculture …

Effects of irrigation with treated wastewater on olive tree growth, yield and leaf mineral elements at short term

S Bedbabis, G Ferrara, BB Rouina, M Boukhris - Scientia Horticulturae, 2010 - Elsevier
In arid regions, such as Tunisia, the reuse of treated wastewater (TWW) in agriculture can be
a sustainable solution for water scarcity. A two-year field experiment was conducted in order …

Effects of biochar, waste water irrigation and fertilization on soil properties in West African urban agriculture

V Häring, D Manka'abusi, EK Akoto-Danso, S Werner… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
In large areas of sub-Saharan Africa crop production must cope with low soil fertility. To
increase soil fertility, the application of biochar (charred biomass) has been suggested. In …

Heavy metal accumulation in soils and grains, and health risks associated with use of treated municipal wastewater in subsurface drip irrigation

K Asgari, WM Cornelis - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2015 - Springer
Constant use of treated wastewater (TWW) for irrigation over prolonged periods may cause
buildup of heavy metals up to toxic levels for plants and animals, and entails environmental …