Techno-economical evaluation of water reuse for wetland restoration: a case study in a natural park in Catalonia, Northeastern Spain

Desalination

Volumn 246, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 179-189

  Seguí, Luis ^a   Alfranca, Oscar ^a   García, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Externalities; Price of wastewater; Travel cost; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CATALONIA; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; COSTS AND BENEFITS; ECONOMICAL EVALUATION; EXTERNAL VALUE; EXTERNALITIES; FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; INVESTMENT DECISIONS; NATURAL PARK; OPPORTUNITY COSTS; PRICE OF WASTEWATER; RE-CLAIMED WATER; TRAVEL COST; TRAVEL COSTS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION AND REUSE; WATER REUSE; WETLAND RESTORATION; WILDLIFE PARKS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ECONOMICS; INVESTMENTS; PARKS; SALVAGING; WASTEWATER; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY; WETLANDS;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; NATIONAL PARK; SPILLOVER EFFECT; WASTEWATER; WATER USE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 68349157425     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2008.03.051     Document Type: Article

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