Integration of seawater and grey water reuse to maximize alternative water resource for coastal areas: The case of the Hong Kong International Airport

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 410-417

  Leung, R W K ^a   Li, D C H ^a   Yu, W K ^a   Chui, H K ^b   Lee, T O ^c   Van Loosdrecht, M C M ^d,e   Chen, G H ^f  

^a Airport Authority Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

^b ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT   (Hong Kong)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

^d DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e KWR Watercycle Research   (Netherlands)

^f HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Full scale demonstration; Grey water reuse; Integrated water supply system; Seawater supply

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE WATER RESOURCE; COASTAL AREA; COASTAL CITIES; HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL - AIRPORT; HONG-KONG; LOW ENERGIES; POPULATION GROWTH; PRESSURIZED WATER; SUPPLY SYSTEM; SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES; TOILET FLUSHING; URBAN WATERS; WASTEWATER REUSE; WATER REUSE; WATERRESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

AIRPORTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

COOLING WATER; FRESH WATER; SEA WATER;

AIRPORT; COASTAL ZONE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FRESHWATER; INTEGRATED APPROACH; RECYCLING; SEAWATER; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WASTEWATER; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER STRESS; WATER SUPPLY;

AIRPORT; ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DESALINATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HONG KONG; INTEGRATION; POPULATION GROWTH; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SEASHORE; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER CYCLE; WATER SUPPLY;

AIRPORTS; ENVIRONMENT; FRESH WATER; HONG KONG; RECYCLING; SEAWATER; TOILET FACILITIES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

CHEK LAP KOK AIRPORT; CHINA; HONG KONG; LANTAU ISLAND;

EID: 84863038632     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.768     Document Type: Article

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