A critical review on sustainability assessment of recycled water schemes

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 426, Issue , 2012, Pages 13-31

  Chen, Zhuo ^a   Ngo, Huu Hao ^a   Guo, Wenshan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental assessment tools; Integrated approaches; Multi criteria decision making framework; Recycled water

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REVIEW; CURRENT SCHEMES; DECISION MAKERS; END-USES; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL LOADS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; INDIVIDUAL MODELS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; RECYCLED WATER; SOCIAL ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT;

DECISION MAKING; INTEGRATED CONTROL; LIFE CYCLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER RECYCLING;

RECYCLED WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECYCLING; WATER SUPPLY;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84860685974     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.03.055     Document Type: Review

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