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A Sustainable Approach for Reusing TreatedWastewater in Agricultural Irrigation in the West Bank – Palestine

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Title A Sustainable Approach for Reusing TreatedWastewater in Agricultural Irrigation in the West Bank – Palestine
Creator McNeill, Laurie S. Almasri, M. N. Mizyed, N.
Description There is a critical lack of sanitation in the West Bank (Palestine).Most domestic sewage is disposed of into unlined cesspits or septic tanks, or directly discharged to the environment without treatment. Water resources in the West Bank are limited, and nearly 70% of the water is used for agricultural irrigation. Reuse of treated (reclaimed) wastewater has great potential to alleviate these problems and improve crop yield, but there are many challenges to implementing wastewater reuse. This...
Date 2009-01-01T08:00:00Z
Type text
Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cee_facpub/705 info:doi/10.1016/j.desal.2008.05.070
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Source Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Contributor Elsevier
Subject sustainable approach wastewater irrigation UWRL Civil and Environmental Engineering

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