Technology for sustainability: the role of onsite, small and community scale technology

G Ho - Water Science and Technology, 2005 - iwaponline.com
An overview of available onsite, small and community scale wastewater treatment
technology shows that it is diverse compared to current technology for centralised collection …

A review of sanitation technologies for flood-prone areas

JP Borges Pedro, CAS Oliveira… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Despite the formal acknowledgment of sanitation as a fundamental human right, more than
600 million people still practice open defecation, most of them in poor countries. A part of …

Occurrence of herbicides and pharmaceutical and personal care products in surface water and groundwater around Liberty Bay, Puget Sound, Washington

JA Dougherty, PW Swarzenski… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Organic contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), pose
a risk to water quality and the health of ecosystems. This study was designed to determine if …

Performance of an anaerobic baffled reactor and hybrid constructed wetland treating high-strength wastewater in Nepal—A model for DEWATS

S Singh, R Haberl, O Moog, RR Shrestha… - ecological …, 2009 - Elsevier
Centralized wastewater treatment systems require sophisticated technologies and skilled
manpower for their operation and maintenance (O&M). These systems have huge …

Biological nutrient removal in a small-scale MBR treating household wastewater

C Abegglen, M Ospelt, H Siegrist - Water Research, 2008 - Elsevier
The biological nutrient-removal potential of an on-site Membrane bioreactor (MBR) located
in the basement of a four-person house treating domestic wastewater was investigated. The …

Potential for pathogen reduction in anaerobic digestion and biogas generation in Sub-Saharan Africa

LM Avery, KY Anchang, V Tumwesige, N Strachan… - Biomass and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Current burdens of faecally derived pathogens entering the environment through untreated
human and animal faeces can lead to disease, through direct handling and through …

Partially treated domestic wastewater as a nutrient source for tomatoes (Lycopersicum solanum) grown in a hydroponic system: effect on nutrient absorption and yield

ST Magwaza, LS Magwaza, AO Odindo, A Mditshwa… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Using effluent from the anaerobic baffled reactor (ABR) of the decentralised wastewater
treatment system (DEWATS) as a sole nutrient source is not sufficient for tomato plants …

Eco-efficiency analysis of integrated grey and black water management systems

H Abdalla, Z Rahmat-Ullah, M Abdallah… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Unconventional wastewater management systems have been developed to cope with the
ever-increasing demand on the existing infrastructure. Grey water separation and treatment …

Intelligent toilet system for non-invasive estimation of blood-sugar level from urine

P Ghosh, D Bhattacharjee, M Nasipuri - Irbm, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objectives Type-2 diabetes is one of the chronic diseases. This
disease can be controlled by adjusting the dose of medicine, which is calculated from …

Ascaris and Escherichia coli Inactivation in an Ecological Sanitation System in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

D Berendes, K Levy, J Knee, T Handzel, VR Hill - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The goal of this study was to evaluate the microbial die-off in a latrine waste composting
system in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Temperature data and samples were collected from compost …