Management of Greywater in Developing Countries - Alternative Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycling (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)

This book reviews the consequences of improper disposal of greywater into the environment and the most appropriate treatment technologies for developing countries, focusing on the potential to reuse greywater as a production medium for biomass and bio-products. It also describes the quantities and qualitative characteristics, as well as the common practice of discharging greywater in developing countries, and highlights the associated health risks. Further, it compares the management of greywater in developed and developing countries and explores the advantages and disadvantages of various treatment technologies, discussing the reuse of greywater for irrigation purposes in arid and sub-arid countries, especially in the Middle East. The book shows the benefits of greywater and introduces low-cost technologies based on the available local facilities can be used to discharge, reuse, and recycle it.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Water Science and Technology Library, 87
Release date:	June 2018
First published:	2019
Editors:	Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed • Adel Ali Saeed Al-Gheethi • Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	263
Edition:	1st ed. 2019
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-90268-5
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > The hydrosphere > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Waste management > General Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > Personal & public health > Environmental factors Books > Professional & Technical > Environmental engineering & technology > Sanitary & municipal engineering > Water supply & treatment > General Promotions
LSN:	3-319-90268-7
Barcode:	9783319902685

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