Sustainable sanitation technology options for urban slums

AY Katukiza, M Ronteltap, CB Niwagaba… - Biotechnology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Poor sanitation in urban slums results in increased prevalence of diseases and pollution of
the environment. Excreta, grey water and solid wastes are the major contributors to the …

[HTML][HTML] Global perspectives on groundwater infiltration to sewer networks: A threat to urban sustainability

N Zeydalinejad, AA Javadi, JL Webber - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
While existing studies on sewer networks have explored topics such as surface water inflow,
limited research has delved into groundwater infiltration (GWI). This study aims to fill this …

Influences of natural and anthropogenic factors on surface and groundwater quality in rural and urban areas

N Khatri, S Tyagi - Frontiers in life science, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Although water constitutes 71% of the earth's surface, only 0.3% of it is available as fresh
water for human use. Moreover, the quality of fresh water in ground and surface systems is …

Coupling global models for hydrology and nutrient loading to simulate nitrogen and phosphorus retention in surface water–description of IMAGE–GNM and analysis of …

AHW Beusen, LPH Van Beek… - Geoscientific model …, 2015 - gmd.copernicus.org
The Integrated Model to Assess the Global Environment–Global Nutrient Model (IMAGE–
GNM) is a global distributed, spatially explicit model using hydrology as the basis for …

Global trends and uncertainties in terrestrial denitrification and N2O emissions

AF Bouwman, AHW Beusen… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Soil nitrogen (N) budgets are used in a global, distributed flow-path model with 0.5°× 0.5°
resolution, representing denitrification and N2O emissions from soils, groundwater and …

Impact of evaporation on groundwater salinity in the arid coastal aquifer, Western Saudi Arabia

N Rajmohan, MHZ Masoud, BAM Niyazi - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding groundwater salinization and pollution in the arid coastal aquifer is crucial
due to complex geochemical processes and sources. This study intends to evaluate the …

Evaluation of data from the literature on the transport and survival of Escherichia coli and thermotolerant coliforms in aquifers under saturated conditions

JWA Foppen, JF Schijven - Water Research, 2006 - Elsevier
Escherichia coli and thermotolerant coliforms are of major importance as indicators of fecal
contamination of water. Due to its negative surface charge and relatively low die-off or …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of concentration of total sodium and potassium in surface and ground water using a flame photometer

P Banerjee, B Prasad - Applied Water Science, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, we have investigated 18 water samples collected from various sources, eg,
surface, underground and river water, as specimens for their sodium and potassium ions …

Persistence of Ebola virus in sterilized wastewater

K Bibby, RJ Fischer, LW Casson… - … science & technology …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In the wake of the ongoing 2014/2015 Ebola virus outbreak, significant questions regarding
the appropriate handling of Ebola virus-contaminated liquid waste remain, including the …

Forms and subannual variability of nitrogen and phosphorus loading to global river networks over the 20th century

L Vilmin, JM Mogollón, AHW Beusen… - Global and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) play a major role in the biogeochemical functioning of
aquatic systems. N and P transfer to surface freshwaters has amplified during the 20th …