Collection and treatment of wastewater have a huge impact on the environment and
economy, both at the local and global levels. Eco-innovation may play a paramount role in …

Urban water systems and, in particular, wastewater treatment facilities are among the major
energy consumers at municipal level worldwide. Estimates indicate that on average these …

Urban water systems are an example of complex, dynamic human–environment coupled
systems which exhibit emergent behaviors that transcend individual scientific disciplines …

Water and wastewater infrastructure is a major energy consumer and an important source of
global greenhouse gas emissions: on average, 10.6 kg CO2/m3 of water is consumed. The …

Water, energy, and food are key resources that could easily limit sustainability of human
society development. Water supply requires considerable amounts of energy, and …

This paper presents a case study concerning multivariate analysis, including social and
financial aspects, as well as environmental impacts, of the organized sanitation …

Undeveloped sanitary wastewater systems and sanitation often based on septic tanks of
unproven tightness, especially in the eastern part of Poland, pose the significant threat to the …

The conventional gravity sewer is the most commonly used rural sewerage system in
developing countries. However, this system has many technical, economic, environmental …

The aim of this study is to investigate new perspectives with respect to the greening of the
wastewater collection, subsequently assessing the value of the vacuum over the …

The efforts to quantify gas emissions from wastewater handling have omitted the
conveyance along sewers, lift stations, and manholes. This article compared the …