Comparison among the most frequently used systems for wastewater treatment in developing countries

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 59-72

  Von Sperling, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Appropriate technology; Developing countries; Process selection; Sludge handling; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); LAND FILL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; STABILIZATION PONDS; TECHNOLOGY; TRICKLING FILTRATION;

LAND DISPOSAL; PROCESS SELECTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SLUDGE HANDLING;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; SCORING SYSTEM; SLUDGE SETTLING; TRICKLING FILTER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0029953079     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1223(96)00301-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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