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Global, regional, and country level need for data on wastewater generation, treatment, and use
Toshio Sato,Manzoor Qadir,Manzoor Qadir,Manzoor Qadir,Sadahiro Yamamoto,Tsuneyoshi Endo,Ahmad Zahoor,Ahmad Zahoor +7 more
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In this article, the authors find that only 55 countries have data available on all three aspects of wastewater -generation, treatment, and use, while there is no information available from 57 countries.About:
This article is published in Agricultural Water Management.The article was published on 2013-12-01. It has received 490 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Wastewater.read more
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A review of sanitation technologies to achieve multiple sustainable development goals that promote resource recovery
Kevin D. Orner,James R. Mihelcic +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of existing sanitation technologies and strategies that are deployed in a centralized or decentralized manner to safely recover resources and thus achieve multiple sustainable development goals is presented. And the authors provide guidance to implement these technologies in order to meet the SDGs.
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Heteroaggregation, transformation and fate of CeO2 nanoparticles in wastewater treatment
Lauren E. Barton,Mélanie Auffan,Luca Olivi,Jean-Yves Bottero,Jean-Yves Bottero,Mark R. Wiesner +5 more
TL;DR: The relative affinity of CeO2 NPs for bacterial suspensions in sludge appears to explain differences in the observed rates of Ce reduction for the two types of CeWastewater Treatment Plants studied.
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Advancement of green technologies: A comprehensive review on the potential application of microalgae biomass.
Jiunn Kwok Yap,Revathy Sankaran,Kit Wayne Chew,Heli Siti Halimatul Munawaroh,Shih-Hsin Ho,J. Rajesh Banu,Pau Loke Show +6 more
TL;DR: There are great prospects for researchers in this field to delve into other potential utilization of microalgae biomass not only for bioremediation process but also to generate revenues frommicroalgae by incorporating clean and green technology for long-term sustainability and environmental benefits.
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Health risks from exposure to untreated wastewater used for irrigation in the Mezquital Valley, Mexico: A 25-year update
Jesse D. Contreras,Rafael Meza,Christina Siebe,Sandra Rodríguez-Dozal,Yolanda López-Vidal,Gonzalo Castillo-Rojas,Rosa I. Amieva,Sandra Georgina Solano-Gálvez,Marisa Mazari-Hiriart,Miguel Atl Silva-Magaña,Nallely Vázquez-Salvador,Irma Rosas Pérez,Leticia Martínez Romero,Eva Salinas Cortez,Horacio Riojas-Rodríguez,Joseph N. S. Eisenberg +15 more
TL;DR: While overall diarrheal prevalence has declined when compared to studies conducted over 25 years ago in the same region, the association of diarrheals disease and wastewater exposure has remained and possibly increased and with rising urbanization worldwide, attention to these risks and wastewater treatment is becoming increasingly important.
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Estimating Safely Managed Sanitation in Urban Areas; Lessons Learned From a Global Implementation of Excreta-Flow Diagrams
Andy Peal,Barbara Evans,S Ahilan,S Ahilan,Radu Ban,Isabel C. Blackett,Peter M. Hawkins,Lars Schoebitz,Rebecca E. Scott,A Sleigh,Linda Strande,Oscar Veses +11 more
TL;DR: Evidence of the urgent need for improved management and monitoring of urban sanitation in cities around the world and the role of the shit-flow diagram or SFD as a planning tool is provided.
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