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 …

Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity

JW Hopmans, AS Qureshi, I Kisekka, R Munns… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …

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 …

The performance of visible, near-, and mid-infrared reflectance spectroscopy for prediction of soil physical, chemical, and biological properties

JM Soriano-Disla, LJ Janik… - Applied spectroscopy …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This review addresses the applicability of visible (Vis), near-infrared (NIR), and mid-infrared
(MIR) reflectance spectroscopy for the prediction of soil properties. We address (1) the …

Reuse of effluent water—benefits and risks

S Toze - Agricultural water management, 2006 - Elsevier
There is an increasing trend to require more efficient use of water resources, both in urban
and rural environments. A major mechanism that can be used to achieve greater efficiencies …

[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 …

Degradation processes and nutrient constraints in sodic soils

M Qadir, S Schubert - Land degradation & development, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulation of excess sodium (Na+) in a soil causes numerous adverse phenomena, such
as changes in exchangeable and soil solution ions and soil pH, destabilization of soil …

Wastewater irrigation: the state of play

AJ Hamilton, F Stagnitti, X **ong, SL Kreidl… - Vadose zone …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
As demand for fresh water intensifies, wastewater is frequently being seen as a valuable
resource. Furthermore, wise reuse of wastewater alleviates concerns attendant with its …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and health risks associated with reuse of wastewater for irrigation

E Shakir, Z Zahraw, AHMJ Al-Obaidy - Egyptian Journal of Petroleum, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on the environmental and health risks associated with the use of
treated wastewater produced from Al-Rustamia third extension plant for irrigation. The …

Balancing water scarcity and quality for sustainable irrigated agriculture

S Assouline, D Russo, A Silber… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge of meeting the projected doubling of global demand for food by 2050 is
monumental. It is further exacerbated by the limited prospects for land expansion and rapidly …