Impacts of a participatory approach to assess sustainable sewage treatment technologies for urban fringe of Surat city in India

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1957-1962

  Vashi, A N ^a   Shah, N C ^b  

^a SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b SARDAR VALLABHBHAI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Participatory approach; Sewage treatment; Sustainability; Weighted scale matrix

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LOUDSPEAKERS; PLANNING; PUBLIC POLICY; SEWAGE; SEWAGE AERATION; SEWAGE LAGOONS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

CONVENTIONAL ACTIVATED-SLUDGE; CRITERIA AND INDICATORS; DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION; END PRODUCTS; EXTENDED AERATION; FINANCIAL COSTS; GLOBAL CONTEXTS; MULTI-CRITERIA; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES; POLICY MAKERS; SEWAGE TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES; SOCIAL LEARNING; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA; SUSTAINABILITY INDEX; TECHNICAL ASPECTS; TECHNICAL EXPERTS; TECHNOLOGY BASED; UP-FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTORS; WEIGHTED-SCALE MATRIX; WORKING METHODS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; POLICY MAKING; SEWAGE TREATMENT; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDIA; LAGOON; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TECHNOLOGY; URBAN AREA;

CITIES; INDIA; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; SURAT;

EID: 47949106561     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.331     Document Type: Article

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