Essays about: "BOD5"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the word BOD5.

  1. 6. A Feasibility Study on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Using Constructed Wetlands - An Example from Cochabamba, Bolivia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Helena Cordesius; Sofia Hedstrom; [2009]
    Keywords : minor field study; water treatment; Cochabamba; constructed wetlands; sewage water; horizontal subsurface flow; Bolivia; reuse of wastewater; wastewater; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Cochabamba in Bolivia is an example of a city that faces increasing environmental problems and health risks due to insufficient sewage system coverage and municipal wastewater treatment. The situation is especially severe in peri-urban fast growing settlements. READ MORE

  2. 7. Impact of pre-treatment on the stability and leachability of three different wastes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Hanna Modin; [2007]
    Keywords : waste management pre-treatment; municipal solid waste; leachate fractionation; heavy metals; Miljöstudier; waste management stabilisation; humic acid; Environmental studies; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The effect from mechanical-biological pre-treatment (MBT) of wastes in Sweden and Germany has been studied. The organic matter and biological activities were studied and compared. Other parameters such as heavy metals and nutrients were examined and related to the organic matter. READ MORE