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Weiping Chen, Yanying Bai, Weiling Zhang, Sidan Lyu and Wentao Jiao
Public involvement is critical to the successful implementation of reclaimed water reuse programs. Based on the participatory research method, we studied the attitudes of the stakeholders who are involved in reclaimed water reuse in Beijing, China. Resul...
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Carolina Rodríguez, Bárbara García, Caterin Pinto, Rafael Sánchez, Jennyfer Serrano and Eduardo Leiva
Water scarcity is a problem of global relevance that is affecting more and more people in the world. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have around 35% of the world?s renewable water resources. However, the management of water resources and inequality...
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Pedro García-Caparrós, Alfonso Llanderal, Ahmed El-Tarawy, Ivana Maksimovic and María Teresa Lao
Plants of Ruscus aculeatus, known as ?butcher?s broom?, Maytenus senegalensis, known as ?confetti tree?, and Juncus acutus, known as ?spiny rush? were grown in pots with a mixture of sphagnum peat-moss and Perlite in order to determine the effect and evo...
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Kerri Jean Ormerod and Leann Silvia
Water planners in water-strapped communities in the western United States and beyond increasingly consider potable water recycling an important water management strategy. Although potable water recycling can increase an otherwise limited urban water supp...
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Hanseok Jeong, Hakkwan Kim and Taeil Jang
Climate change and the subsequent change in agricultural conditions increase the vulnerability of agricultural water use. Wastewater reuse is a common practice around the globe and is considered as an alternative water resource in a changing agricultural...
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Hanseok Jeong, Hakkwan Kim, Taeil Jang
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Climate change and the subsequent change in agricultural conditions increase the vulnerability of agricultural water use. Wastewater reuse is a common practice around the globe and is considered as an alternative water resource in a changing agricultural...
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Mohamed Tawfik, Jaime Hoogesteger, Moustafa Moussa and Petra Hellegers
Egypt?s quota of Nile River water has been constant since the 1950s, despite the continual agricultural land expansion. To facilitate land reclamation, Egypt has reallocated Nile water from downstream users, mostly smallholders in the ?old lands? of the ...
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Elizabeth Anne Thilmany, Serena Newton, Paul Goeringer and Rachel E. Rosenberg Goldstein
Water reuse, the beneficial use of highly treated municipal wastewater (reclaimed water), is expanding throughout the United States (U.S.); however, there are currently no federal reclaimed water use regulations, only guidelines. As a result, state polic...
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Julio César García-Colin, Carlos Díaz-Delgado, Humberto Salinas Tapia, Carlos Roberto Fonseca Ortiz, María Vicenta Esteller Alberich, Khalidou M. Bâ and Daury García Pulido
The present work proposes the use of green infrastructure (GI) called sustainable urban agriculture drainage systems with water reuse (SUADS-WR) to manage percolated water sustainably in urban agricultural areas (f.i. golf courses). The substrate of the ...
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Karen Bañas, Miguel Enrico Robles and Marla Maniquiz-Redillas
Roof runoff is collected rainwater from a roof using a rainwater harvesting system (RWHS). The construction of an efficient RWHS requires a thorough analysis of the rainwater quality and the appropriate treatment process for its intended use. In line wit...
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Emily S. Bailey and Mark D. Sobsey
As treated wastewater is increasingly used for agricultural purposes; questions remain about the microbiological quality of produce irrigated by these waters. This study conducted a quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) using microbial data colle...
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Francisco Suetônio Bastos Mota
This study aims to propose measures for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Several measures are proposed, such as reduction of garden watering, water conservation in buildings, water reuse in urban areas and in buildings (greywater), use of rai...
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Henrique J. O. Pinho and Dina M. R. Mateus
Considering the increasing pressure on freshwater resources due to the constant increase in water consumption and insufficient wastewater control and treatment, recovering wastewater is a path to overcoming water scarcity. The present work describes the ...
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Manashi Paul, Masoud Negahban-Azar, Adel Shirmohammadi and Hubert Montas
Groundwater is the main source of irrigation and residential use in the Eastern Shore Maryland, which is experiencing challenges regarding overuse, saltwater intrusion, and diminishing productivity. The Chesapeake Bay is also facing the problem of water ...
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Asad Sarwar Qureshi
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are located in the driest part of the world with an annual per capita water availability of 500 m3 compared to the world average of 6000 m3. Agricultural water demand, which is more than 80% of the total water...
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Arian Edalat and Eric M. V. Hoek
There is approximately 508.7 million cubic meters (3.2 million barrels) of oilfield-produced water generated per year across the oil fields of California. While less than 2% of this produced water receives advanced treatment for beneficial reuse, changin...
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Alessandra Bonoli, Emanuela Di Fusco, Sara Zanni, Ilaria Lauriola, Valentina Ciriello and Vittorio Di Federico
The increasing scarcity of water is encouraging strategies in water saving and urban water management systems devoted to reducing natural resource consumption and environmental impact. At household and urban scales, there is an increasing interest in ons...
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Alberto Galvis, Peter Van der Steen and Hubert Gijzen
The impact on water resources caused by municipal wastewater discharges has become a critical and ever-growing environmental and public health concern. So far, interventions have been positioned largely ?at the end of the pipe?, via the introduction of h...
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Pedro García-Caparrós, Alfonso Llanderal, Ivana Maksimovic and María Teresa Lao
The blending of drainage with water of low electrical conductivity and the sequential reuse of the drainage water are innovative technologies to manage salts in agricultural drainage. Plants of Cucumis melo were grown in coir grow bags, and Rosmarinus of...
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Daniela Segura, Valentina Carrillo, Francisco Remonsellez, Marcelo Araya and Gladys Vidal
The objective of this study was to compare the public perception in desert and rainy regions of Chile regarding the reuse of treated sewage water. The methodology of this study consisted of applying a survey to the communities of San Pedro de Atacama (de...
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