Water reuse in EU states: Necessity for uniform criteria to mitigate human and environmental risks

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 1409-1468

  Paranychianakis, N V ^a   Salgot, M ^b   Snyder, S A ^c,d   Angelakis, A N ^e  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

effluent reuse; guidelines; health risks; recycled water; regulations; wastewater

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RISKS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER QUALITY;

EFFLUENT REUSE; EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES; GUIDELINES; MEDITERRANEAN BASIN; RECYCLED WATER; REGULATIONS; WATER QUALITY CRITERIA; WATER REUSE CRITERIA;

WATER CONSERVATION;

DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH RISK; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BELGIUM; CYPRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPEAN UNION; FLUID INTAKE; FRANCE; GERMANY; GREECE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; ITALY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALTA; NETHERLANDS; PATHOGENESIS; PORTUGAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RIVER BASIN; SANITATION; SPAIN; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 84926500967     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2014.955629     Document Type: Review

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