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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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Desafíos de la seguridad hídrica en América Latina y el Caribe
TL;DR: The authors identify desafios que debe enfrentar la gestion del agua en la region para alcanzar una adecuada seguridad hidrica.
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Chapter 13 – Land and Water Management Strategies for the Improvement of Crop Production
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Assessment of nutrient and heavy metal content and speciation in sewage sludge from different locations in Iran
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Sustainable microalgal biomass production in food industry wastewater for low-cost biorefinery products: a review
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Domestic waste emissions to European waters in the 2010s.
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TL;DR: The assessment is based on available European databases that allowed pinpointing waste emissions to a high spatial and conceptual resolution and content gaps were filled through alternative sources of information, exploiting population density and national statistics data.
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