Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review
Water contamination by emerging contaminants is increasing in the context of rising
urbanization, industrialization, and agriculture production. Emerging contaminants refers to …
urbanization, industrialization, and agriculture production. Emerging contaminants refers to …
Life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment in develo** countries: a review
Within develo** countries, wastewater treatment (WWT) has improved in recent years but
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
IMPACT World+: a globally regionalized life cycle impact assessment method
Purpose This paper addresses the need for a globally regionalized method for life cycle
impact assessment (LCIA), integrating multiple state-of-the-art developments as well as …
impact assessment (LCIA), integrating multiple state-of-the-art developments as well as …
Wastewater reuse for crop irrigation: Crop yield, soil and human health implications based on giardiasis epidemiology
Agriculture is the major water consumer on the planet, it is estimated that 70% of its global
use is for this activity. Thus, the reuse of wastewater appears as a viable alternative to …
use is for this activity. Thus, the reuse of wastewater appears as a viable alternative to …
Assessing threats, regulations, and strategies to abate plastic pollution in LAC beaches during COVID-19 pandemic
MB Alfonso, AH Arias, MC Menéndez… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic use and production have dramatically increased globally over the past 65 years with
the improvement of life quality by the daily use of plastic products. Still, around 50% of the …
the improvement of life quality by the daily use of plastic products. Still, around 50% of the …
Life cycle assessment and its application in wastewater treatment: a brief overview
This paper provides a brief review on wastewater treatment system and the application of life
cycle assessment (LCA) for assessing its environmental performance. An extensive review …
cycle assessment (LCA) for assessing its environmental performance. An extensive review …
Insights into the potential impact of algae-mediated wastewater beneficiation for the circular bioeconomy: A global perspective
Algae-based technologies are one of the emerging solutions to societal issues such as
accessibility to clean water and carbon-neutral energy and are a contender for the circular …
accessibility to clean water and carbon-neutral energy and are a contender for the circular …
A critical perspective on uncertainty appraisal and sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment
In this study, we review approaches for uncertainty appraisal in the life cycle assessment
literature. We cover the acknowledgment of stochastic and epistemic uncertainty in …
literature. We cover the acknowledgment of stochastic and epistemic uncertainty in …
[HTML][HTML] Indicators for sustainability assessment of small-scale wastewater treatment plants in low and lower-middle income countries
Wastewater treatment in low and lower-middle income countries is often limited by lack of
local technical expertise, institutional capacity, and financial resources, making it …
local technical expertise, institutional capacity, and financial resources, making it …
Environmental and social life cycle assessment of urban water systems: The case of Mexico City
M García-Sánchez, LP Güereca - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Mexico City and its metropolitan area have suffered problems of sustainability in the water
system. The main goals of this study were to assess the environmental and social impacts of …
system. The main goals of this study were to assess the environmental and social impacts of …