Sustainability in the construction industry: A systematic review of the literature
The construction industry is criticized for causing adverse impacts on the environment. To
minimize these impacts, the industry has been seeking to introduce sustainable practices …
minimize these impacts, the industry has been seeking to introduce sustainable practices …
Wastewater-based resource recovery technologies across scale: a review
Over the past few decades, wastewater has been evolving from a waste to a valuable
resource. Wastewater can not only dampen the effects of water shortages by means of water …
resource. Wastewater can not only dampen the effects of water shortages by means of water …
[HTML][HTML] Uncertainties in whole-building life cycle assessment: A systematic review
Environmental impacts (EIs) of building stocks have been receiving significant attention in
recent decades as they consume more than 40% of the world's energy, release one third of …
recent decades as they consume more than 40% of the world's energy, release one third of …
Feasibility, sustainability and circular economy concepts in water reuse
M Sgroi, FGA Vagliasindi, P Roccaro - Current opinion in environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review examines the feasibility and sustainability in wastewater reuse. Prior research
has shown the need of changes in water utilization patterns, including the establishment of …
has shown the need of changes in water utilization patterns, including the establishment of …
Unequal exposure to heatwaves in Los Angeles: Impact of uneven green spaces
Cities worldwide are experiencing record-breaking summer temperatures. Urban
environments exacerbate extreme heat, resulting in not only the urban heat island but also …
environments exacerbate extreme heat, resulting in not only the urban heat island but also …
Comprehensive environmental assessment of rainwater harvesting systems: a literature review
A Teston, T Piccinini Scolaro, J Kuntz Maykot, E Ghisi - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The feasibility of installing rainwater harvesting systems in buildings is usually defined
based primarily on economic analysis. In this perspective, we reviewed the literature related …
based primarily on economic analysis. In this perspective, we reviewed the literature related …
[HTML][HTML] Planning the centralization level in wastewater collection and treatment: a review of assessment methods
Centralized wastewater treatment has been the favorite wastewater treatment strategy until a
few decades ago, in order to exploit each possible scale economy. Nowadays, water stress …
few decades ago, in order to exploit each possible scale economy. Nowadays, water stress …
[图书][B] Fundamentals of wastewater treatment and engineering
The 2nd edition of Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment and Design introduces readers
to the fundamental concepts of wastewater treatment, followed by engineering design of unit …
to the fundamental concepts of wastewater treatment, followed by engineering design of unit …
Trends in the environmental and economic sustainability of wastewater-based resource recovery: A review
N Diaz-Elsayed, N Rezaei, A Ndiaye… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wastewater is rich with valuable resources available for recovery. Although the resource
recovery process can enable the offset of freshwater withdrawals, fertilizer production, and …
recovery process can enable the offset of freshwater withdrawals, fertilizer production, and …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental performance of a hybrid rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse system: A case study on a high water consumption household in Colombia
M Gómez-Monsalve, IC Domínguez, X Yan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) and greywater reuse systems (GWRS) are prominent
alternatives for urban water management, which contribute to improving water use efficiency …
alternatives for urban water management, which contribute to improving water use efficiency …