A critical analysis of wastewater use in agriculture and associated health risks in Pakistan

Natasha, M Shahid, S Khalid, B Murtaza… - … geochemistry and health, 2020 - Springer
Freshwater shortage and its contamination with various types of pollutants are becoming the
most alarming issues worldwide due to impacts on socioeconomic values. Considering an …

A review on environmental and socioeconomic perspectives of three promising biofuel plants Jatropha curcas, Pongamia pinnata and Mesua ferrea

S Mitra, A Ghose, N Gujre, S Senthilkumar… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A holistic appraisal of three non-edible biofuel plants, with in depth analysis of their
environmental impact, socioeconomic potential, and contribution to rural and circular bio …

Wastewater irrigation in India: Current status, impacts and response options

PS Minhas, JK Saha, ML Dotaniya, A Sarkar… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater generated from urban agglomerations in India is estimated to be 26.4 km 3
annually and 28% of it is treated. This has a potential to irrigate about 2.1 million-ha …

[HTML][HTML] Urbanisation and emerging economies: Issues and potential solutions for water and food security

RS Kookana, P Drechsel, P Jamwal… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urbanisation will be one of the 21st century's most transformative trends. By 2050, it will
increase from 55% to 68%, more than doubling the urban population in South Asia and Sub …

[HTML][HTML] Transformative innovation in peri-urban Asia

F Marshall, J Dolley - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper draws on two case studies from India and China to discuss how and why rapidly
urbanizing contexts are particularly challenging for transformative innovation but are also …

Coupling of algal biofuel production with wastewater

NC Bhatt, A Panwar, TS Bisht… - The scientific world …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae have gained enormous consideration from scientific community worldwide
emerging as a viable feedstock for a renewable energy source virtually being carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Foodsheds and city region food systems in two West African cities

H Karg, P Drechsel, EK Akoto-Danso, R Glaser… - Sustainability, 2016 - mdpi.com
In response to changing urban food systems, short supply chains have been advocated to
meet urban food needs while building more sustainable urban food systems. Despite an …

Comparative study on decentralized treatment technologies for sewage and graywater reuse–a review

M Bajpai, SS Katoch, NK Chaturvedi - Water Science and …, 2019 - iwaponline.com
Currently, reservoirs, lakes, rivers etc. are being overloaded by the demand for fresh water,
due to rapid industrialization and population explosion, and also the effluents from industries …

Water auditing and recycling as a tool for management of water resources: an Indian perspective

MR Neelofar, SU Bhat, M Muslim - Applied Water Science, 2023 - Springer
Water is limited and is unevenly distributed globally. India being home to approximately 18%
of the global population accounts for only 4% of global renewable water resources, making it …

Trends and advances in bioenergy production and sustainable solid waste management

KS Rajmohan, C Ramya, S Varjani - Energy & Environment, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Renewable energy accounts for 33 percent of the primary energy consumption across the
world. Current world faces a major waste and climate change crisis. In many developing …