Conventional onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTSs) could potentially contribute to
the transmission of infectious diseases caused by waterborne pathogenic microorganisms …

A better design instruction for waste stabilization ponds is needed due to their growing
application for wastewater purification, increasingly strict environmental regulations, and the …

Wastewater Microbiology focuses on microbial contaminants found in wastewater, methods
of detection for these contaminants, and methods of cleansing water of microbial …

This literature review examines process, design, and cost issues related to using oxidation
ponds for wastewater treatment. Many of the topics have applications at either full scale or in …

Anaerobic digestion (AD) has been identified as a potential green technology to treat food
and municipal waste, agricultural residues, including farmyard manure and slurry (FYM&S) …

Cyanobacteria and their toxins (eg, microcystins) commonly occur in waste stabilization
ponds (WSPs), and are a risk to human and ecological health. Although many studies have …

Sludge is nutrient and mineral rich residue of anaerobic treatment that is often utilized as a
fertilizer. Sludge management is crucial to maintain the function of anaerobic treatment …

Solid or semisolid matrices polluted with fecal remnants can be highly loaded with
pathogens, especially viruses, and play a substantial role in the persistence and dispersion …

The majority of population growth in develo** countries will occur in small cities closely
linked to agricultural zones, with poor access to water and sanitation. Wastewater …

Waste stabilisation ponds (WSP) are designed to treat wastewater through natural
microbiological, photosynthetic, biochemical, physico-chemical and hydrodynamic …