Development of a methodology to set up odour-quality objectives for sewage-treatment plants in flanders

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 318-324

  Van Broeck, G ^a   Van Langenhove, H ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Air quality management; Exposure assessment; Flanders; Odour quality objective

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; LAND USE CHANGE; MODELING; WATER RESOURCE;

ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; ODOR; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SNIFFING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033664748     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2000.tb00268.x     Document Type: Article

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