The challenge of faecal sludge management in urban areas - Strategies, regulations and treatment options

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 285-294

  Ingallinella, A M ^a   Sanguinetti, G ^a   Koottatep, T ^b   Montangero, A ^c   Strauss, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Faecal sludge; Hygienic quality; Septage; Sludge; Standards; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HEALTH; SANITATION; SEPTIC TANKS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS;

BIOSOLIDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

REGULATION; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; URBAN AREA; WASTEWATER;

SLUDGE; STANDARD (REFERENCE); WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARGENTINA; BIOSOLID; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FECES; HOME; HYGIENE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; PILOT STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK; SANITATION; SEPTIC TANK; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DRYING; SLUDGE TREATMENT; STANDARD; THAILAND; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 0036444032     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2002.0355     Document Type: Conference Paper

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