Investigation of Corfu-Greece reclaimed municipal wastewater suitability for irrigation

International Journal of Water

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 284-296

  Kalavrouziotis, Ioannis K ^a   Drakatos, Panagiotis A ^b,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c American Academy of Environmental Engineers   (United States)

^d Russian Academy of Engineering Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^e European Academy of Sciences and Arts   (Greece)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Plant species; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; IRRIGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

GREEN AREAS; PLANT SPECIES; SOIL IRRIGATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS (WWTP);

MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING;

IRRIGATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; IRRIGATION; MUNICIPAL WASTES; PLANTS; SOIL;

EID: 27744598319     PISSN: 14656620     EISSN: 17415322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJW.2004.005527     Document Type: Article

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