Comparison of environmental effects and resource consumption for different wastewater and organic waste management systems in a new city area in Sweden

Water Environment Research

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 708-718

  Hellström, Daniel ^a   Baky, Andras ^b   Jeppsson, Ulf ^c   Jönsson, Håkan ^d   Kärrman, Erik ^e  

^a Stockholm Water Company   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering (JTI)   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^e Ecoloop   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental systems analysis; Eutrophication; Organic waste; Substance flow analysis; Sustainability; URWARE; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EUTROPHICATION; GLOBAL WARMING; NUTRIENTS; RECOVERY; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTES; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; ORGANIC HOUSEHOLD WASTES; ORGANIC WASTES; SUBSTANCE FLOW ANALYSIS; URWARE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUTROPHICATION; GLOBAL WARMING; OSMOSIS; PHOSPHORUS; RESOURCE USE; SOFTWARE; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; ORGANIC WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SWEDEN; URINARY DIVERSION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 49949089676     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143008X276705     Document Type: Article

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