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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 |
Rights | Copyright for this work is held by the author. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information contact the Institutional Repository Librarian at digitalcommons@usu.edu. |
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 |