Confronting the realities of wastewater aquaculture in peri-urban Kolkata with bioeconomic modelling

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 499-505

  Bunting, Stuart W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Bioeconomic modelling; Lagoon; Reuse; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; REUSABILITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOECONOMIC MODELING; LAGOON;

AQUACULTURE;

AQUACULTURE; CONTAMINATION; REUSABILITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AQUACULTURE; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; FISH; HEALTH RISK; LAGOON; URBAN AREA; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; INDIA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLLUTION;

ASIA; CALCUTTA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 33845596308     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.10.006     Document Type: Article

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