Assessment of availability and characteristics of greywater in Amman

Water International

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 210-220

  Jamrah, Ahmad ^a   Al Omari, Abbas ^a   Al Qasem, Lama ^a   Ghani, Niveen Abdel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Blackwater; Greywater; Public acceptance; Reuse; Toilet flushing; Water consumption; Water quality parameters

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33749470600     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2006.9709671     Document Type: Review

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