Sustainable treatment of aquaculture effluents-What can we learn from the past for the future?

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 836-856

  Turcios, Ariel E ^a,b   Papenbrock, Jutta ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Aquaponics; Halophytes; Nutrients; Salicornia spp.; Wastewater; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE EFFLUENT; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; FUTURE PROSPECT; HALOPHYTE; POLLUTION TAX; RECIRCULATING SYSTEM; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 84897062341     PISSN: 20711050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su6020836     Document Type: Review

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