Environmental implications of incineration and other advanced sludge-treatment processes

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 157-163

  Davis, R D ^a   Glennie, E B ^a   Hobson, J A ^a   Sivil, D ^a  

^a Water Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advanced treatment; Environmental impact; Incineration; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; GASIFICATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INCINERATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WATER QUALITY;

RECYCLED BIOSOLIDS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

CALCIUM OXIDE;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INCINERATION; SLUDGE;

AGRICULTURE; AIR QUALITY; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUROPEAN UNION; EXHAUST GAS; GASIFICATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; INCINERATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PASTEURIZATION; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SEA; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; SLUDGE DRYING; SLUDGE TREATMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0036686471     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2002.tb00388.x     Document Type: Article

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