Grey water footprint assessment at the river basin level: Accounting method and case study in the Segura River Basin, Spain

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 1173-1183

  Pellicer Martínez, Francisco ^a   Martínez Paz, José Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Decision support system; Grey water footprint; Segura River Basin; Wastewater treatment; Water resources management; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; AQUIFERS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; POLLUTION; RECLAMATION; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHEDS;

COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; GREY WATERS; INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; NATURAL WATER RESOURCES; RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT; SEGURA RIVER BASINS; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; WATER REUSE;

WATER RESOURCES;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EXPLOITATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; RECYCLING; RIVER BASIN; WASTEWATER; WATER FOOTPRINT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RESOURCE; WATER TREATMENT;

SEGURA BASIN; SPAIN;

EID: 84942798932     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.08.032     Document Type: Article

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