Experimental evaluation of rainwater quality for non-potable applications in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 145-151

  May, Simone ^a   Prado, Racine T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Rainwater collecting system; Rainwater quality; Rainwater utilization; Water conservation

Indexed keywords

RAIN; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER BACTERIOLOGY; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY;

CONSERVATION; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RAINWATER; STORAGE TANK; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

CLOSTRIDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33750974446     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15730620600961213     Document Type: Article

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