Possibilities of greywater reuse in non-potable in situ urban applications, according with its quality and quantity

WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 499-508

  Matos, Cristina ^a   Sampaio, Ana ^b   Bentes, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Characterization; Greywater; In situ; Non potable; Reuse

Indexed keywords

DECADAL VARIATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE; WATER STRESS;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 77954360899     PISSN: 17905079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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