The role of anaerobic digestion of domestic sewage in closing the water and nutrient cycle at community level

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 187-194

  Zeeman, G ^a   Lettinga, G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Black water; Closed cycle; Community; Decentralised treatment; Domestic sewage; Grey water; HRT; Night soil; SRT; UASB; UASB septic tank; VFY

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; SEPTIC TANKS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DECENTRALIZED SEWAGE TREATMENT; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET;

SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033060198     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00101-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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