Essays about: "Wastewater Irrigation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 38 essays containing the words Wastewater Irrigation.

1. 16. Development of a GIS model for water accounting in Jordan: focus on irrigation and energy usage in the water sector

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Daniel Pastor Pascual; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : With a water availability of less than 100 m3 per capita and year, Jordan is suffering extreme water-scarcity. To its intrinsic limited water resources more pressure is being added every year as a result of socioeconomic factors, such as the accelerated population growth, and a reduction of rainfalls and increase of evaporation as consequence of climate change. READ MORE

3. 17. A techno-economicGIS-based model for waste water treatment and reuse feasibility in the North Western Sahara Aquifer System

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Camilo Ramirez Gomez; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Water security represents a main challenge in the quest for sustainable development and stability worldwide. Often, such security is closely linked with the demand of water for agricultural irrigation, as it repre-sents the major share of human water withdrawals. READ MORE

4. 18. Water and wastewater in Bangladesh, current status and a design of a decentralized solution

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Ayesha Sharmin; [2016]
   Keywords : sanitation; developing countries; wastewater; decentralization; water engineering; environmental engineering; avloppsteknik; vattenförsörjningsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Wastewater treatment in developing countries is a major concern and solution has become challenging for various unfavorable conditions. Inadequate education and low economic perspective are causing difficulties in implementing advanced treatment methods. READ MORE

5. 19. Pharmaceuticals in the Environment : Concentrations Found in the Water, Soil and Crops in Kampala

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Emma Björnberg; Anna-Klara Elenström; [2016]
   Keywords : pharmaceuticals; Nakivubo channel; wastewater; soil; crop; wetland; risk assessment; treatment; läkemedel; Nakivubokanalen; avloppsvatten; jord; gröda; våtmark; riskanalys; rening;

   Abstract : In Kampala, the capital of Uganda, there is an extensive use of water mixed with wastewater for irrigation of crops. The water is taken from Nakivubo channel that flows through the centre of the city, and since the wastewater treatment in the city is insufficient, the channel water might contain pharmaceuticals that are spread to the farmlands and the crops that are grown in Nakivubo wetland. READ MORE

6. 20. Pharmaceuticals in groundwater : a literature review

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Hertzman; [2015]
   Keywords : urban areas; point sources; pharmaceuticals; groundwater; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Pharmaceuticals are contaminating the environment from sources like landfills, hospitals, irrigation with treated wastewater, septic systems and urban areas. This literature review provides an insight into the situation of how and where pharmaceuticals are contaminating groundwater around the world. READ MORE