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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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Negative emissions-Part 2 : Costs, potentials and side effects
Sabine Fuss,William F. Lamb,Max Callaghan,Jérôme Hilaire,Felix Creutzig,Thorben Amann,Tim Beringer,Wagner de Oliveira Garcia,Jens Hartmann,Tarun Khanna,Gunnar Luderer,Gregory F. Nemet,Joeri Rogelj,Joeri Rogelj,Pete Smith,Jose Luis Vicente Vicente,Jennifer Wilcox,Maria del Mar Zamora Dominguez,Jan C. Minx +18 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review of negative emissions technologies (NETs) is presented, focusing on seven technologies: bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), afforestation and reforestation, enhanced weathering, ocean fertilisation, biochar, and soil carbon sequestration.
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Metal-Organic Frameworks for the Removal of Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water.
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TL;DR: This review highlights the advances in the use of MOFs in the elimination (adsorption and/or degradation) of EOCs from water, classifying them by the nature of the contaminant.
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Effective uptake of submicrometre plastics by crop plants via a crack-entry mode
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the uptake of different microplastics by crop plants (wheat (Triticum aestivum) and lettuce (Lactuca sativa) from treated wastewater in hydroponic cultures and in sand matrices or a sandy soil.
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Global diversity and biogeography of bacterial communities in wastewater treatment plants
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TL;DR: Global sampling of microbial communities associated with wastewater treatment plants and application of ecological theory revealed a small, core bacterial community associated with performance and provides insights into the community dynamics in this environment.
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Computational analysis of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 surveillance by wastewater-based epidemiology locally and globally: Feasibility, economy, opportunities and challenges.
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TL;DR: Data provided here demonstrate this approach to save money, be broadly applicable worldwide, and potentially aid in precision management of the pandemic, thereby helping to accelerate the global economic recovery that billions of people rely upon for their livelihoods.
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