Comparison of pollutant emission control strategies for cadmium and mercury in urban water systems using substance flow analysis

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 116, Issue , 2013, Pages 172-180

  Revitt, D M ^a   Lundy, L ^a   Eriksson, E ^b   Viavattene, C ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Mercury; Priority pollutants; Semi hypothetical case cities; Substance flow analysis

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MERCURY (METAL); QUALITY CONTROL; SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

% REDUCTIONS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; EMISSIONS CONTROL; EUROPEAN UNION WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES; MERCURY; POLLUTANT EMISSIONS CONTROL; PRIORITY POLLUTANTS; SEMI-HYPOTHETICAL CASE CITY; SUBSTANCE FLOW ANALYSIS; URBAN WATER SYSTEMS;

GROUNDWATER;

CADMIUM; GROUND WATER; MERCURY; STORM WATER; SURFACE WATER;

CADMIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; EUROPEAN UNION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); STORMWATER; URBAN SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SEDIMENT; SLUDGE; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84872289037     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2012.12.007     Document Type: Article

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