[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical wastewater as Emerging Contaminants (EC): Treatment technologies, impact on environment and human health

K Samal, S Mahapatra, MH Ali - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
A wide range of unregulated chemicals of synthetic origin or derived from natural sources,
which may be a contender for future regulations are called Emerging Contaminants (ECs) …

Wastewater treatment and reuse: a review of its applications and health implications

KK Kesari, R Soni, QMS Jamal, P Tripathi, JA Lal… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2021 - Springer
Water scarcity is one of the major problems in the world and millions of people have no
access to freshwater. Untreated wastewater is widely used for agriculture in many countries …

Hospital wastewater as a source of environmental contamination: An overview of management practices, environmental risks, and treatment processes

MT Khan, IA Shah, I Ihsanullah, M Naushad… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
A wide range of emerging contaminants (ECs), such as pharmaceutically active compounds,
personal care products (PCPs), endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), and hormones …

Best available technologies and treatment trains to address current challenges in urban wastewater reuse for irrigation of crops in EU countries

L Rizzo, W Gernjak, P Krzeminski, S Malato… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Conventional urban wastewater treatment plants (UWTPs) are poorly effective in the
removal of most contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), including antibiotics, antibiotic …

Wastewater reuse in agriculture: A review about its limitations and benefits

MF Jaramillo, I Restrepo - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
For centuries, wastewater has been improperly used in agriculture, presenting potential risks
to public health and the environment. In the context of scientific development, and …

[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] Water and health: From environmental pressures to integrated responses

E Boelee, G Geerling, B van der Zaan, A Blauw… - Acta tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
The water-related exposome is a significant determinant of human health. The disease
burden through water results from water-associated communicable and non-communicable …

[HTML][HTML] Treated wastewater irrigation—A review

MS Hashem, X Qi - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
As the most important resource for life, water has been a central issue on the international
agenda for several decades. Yet, the world's supply of clean freshwater is steadily …

Global, regional, and country level need for data on wastewater generation, treatment, and use

T Sato, M Qadir, S Yamamoto, T Endo… - Agricultural Water …, 2013 - Elsevier
Irrigation with wastewater supports agricultural production and the livelihoods of millions of
smallholder farmers in many parts of the world. Considering the importance of better …

Ameliorative Effects of Biochar on Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Growth and Heavy Metal Immobilization in Soil Irrigated with Untreated Wastewater

M Kamran, Z Malik, A Parveen, L Huang, M Riaz… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2020 - Springer
Untreated wastewater carries substantial amount of heavy metals and causes potential
ecological risks to the environment, food quality, and soil health. The pot study was …