Essays about: "STPs"

Found 4 essays containing the word STPs.

  1. 1. A study of pharmaceutical residues in wastewater from small municipalities in Northern Sweden : E-peroxone as a complementary tertiary removal technique

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Mathias Hägglund; [2021]
    Keywords : Pharmaceuticals; removal; sewage treatment plants STPs ; Electro-peroxone E-peroxone ;

    Abstract : The conventional treatment processes used in Swedish sewage treatment plants (STPs) are not designed to remove micropollutants such as pharmaceuticals and biocides. This leads to STPs being a major source of pharmaceuticals in the environment including surface waters, coastal waters, and groundwaters all over the world. READ MORE

  3. 2. Occurrence and Risk Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater Treatment Plants’ influent and effluent in Halland County, Sweden: Cocaine, MDMA, Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, and Cannabis.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Jamshid Ansari; [2018]
    Keywords : Drugs of abuse; Environmental Risk Assessment ERA ; Predicted No Effect Concentration PNEC ; Sewage Treatment Plants STPs ; ECOSAR;

    Abstract : Recently, the presence of illicit drugs in effluents from Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) and the aquatic environment has raised concern over their possible negative effects on aquatic organisms. In this study, therefore ecotoxicological data was retrieved through a literature survey and by using the software ECOSAR. READ MORE

  4. 3. Networking for Knowledge Transfer : A concept on STPs’ international process for successful knowledge transfer

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Murtaza Shehzad; Mathilde Jaouen; [2016]
    Keywords : Science and technology parks; STPs; IASP; ibn Khaldun; Adam Smith; entrepreneurship; innovation; entrepreneurial ecosystem; economic empowerment; internationalization; knowledge transfer; multicultural;

    Abstract : Recognizing the importance of innovation, we see that entrepreneurship and its supporting ecosystem contributes to increased prosperity in society. We also understand that the entrepreneurial phenomenon increases in efficiency through internationalization. READ MORE

  5. 4. A risk analysis of the potential harm on the soil environment caused by antibiotics in biosolids

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Annika Ernervik; [2011]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this study was to make an initial risk analysis on the probability of antibiotics in biosolids causing adverse effects on agricultural soil environments. The issue on resistance development among bacteria towards antibiotics has also been discussed. READ MORE