Circular economy of composting in Sri Lanka: Opportunities and challenges for reducing waste related pollution and improving soil health

M Bekchanov, A Mirzabaev - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Inadequate management of organic waste is a key cause of environmental pollution and
nutrient loss in developing countries. Composting is a win-win option that allows for not only …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of a performance index for municipal wastewater treatment plants using MCDM–TOPSIS

G Anaokar, A Khambete, R Christian - Int J Technol, 2018 - ijtech.eng.ui.ac.id
Deciding which are the best performing wastewater treatment plants can be complicated, as
their operations comprise different parameters which are either dependent or non …

Households' willingness to pay for sustainable sanitation and wastewater management in Jaffna municipal area, Sri Lanka

S Krishnapillai, L Sajanthan, S Sivakumar - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates households' willingness to pay for sustainable sanitation and
wastewater management in Jaffna Municipal area. There is no sewerage system in this …

A new approach to measure sanitation performance

IPP Gunawardana, LW Galagedara - Journal of water, sanitation …, 2013 - iwaponline.com
Monitoring sanitation coverage using a more appropriate method will have added benefits in
the sanitation sector compared with the tool currently deployed by the Joint Monitoring …

[PDF][PDF] Performance evaluation of sequencing batch reactor and conventional wastewater treatment plant based on reliability assessment

BH Khudair, SA Jasim - Journal of Engineering, 2017 - iasj.net
Baghdad city has been faced numerous issues related to freshwater environment
deteriorations due to many reasons, mainly was the discharge of wastewater without …

[PDF][PDF] Toilet for all is not the end of the problem: Countries in South Asia need to think beyond toilet construction

K Islam, A Opel - Asian J, 2014 - aitd.net.in
Despite enormous health and economic benefits associated with increased access to
improved sanitation (Chambers and Medeazza, 2013; Brown, et al., 2013; WSP, 2011a; …

[PDF][PDF] Modelling and Life Cycle Assessment of Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Lucknow City

NP Gole, A Patel - researchgate.net
The implementation of wastewater treatment plants has been a challenge for most countries.
Economic resources, political will, institutional strength, and cultural background are …

Enabling environment for waste and wastewater recycling and reuse options in South Asia: The case of Sri Lanka

M BEKchANOV - 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
Mismanagement of waste and wastewater is a key reason behind the continuing
environmental pollution and degrading livelihoods across the developing countries of South …

[PDF][PDF] Performance Evaluation & Upgradation of UASB Technology used for the Treatment of Sewage Generated from Lucknow City

ASR Banerjee - 2016 - researchgate.net
Over the recent years, sewage treatment is becoming an issue of paramount importance for
cities and towns as governments are not only giving emphasis to treat wastewater in order to …

[PDF][PDF] Determination of the Raw Water Quality Parameters and Examine the Reasons for Failures in Hantana Sewerage Treatment Plant, Sri Lanka

B Kandy - researchgate.net
Many health hazards in developing countries and transition-economic countries are related
to poor water quality and limited water quantity (Vandeweerd et al., 1997). According to …