wastewater
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- Drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, and water distribution are energy-intensive processes.
- Infiltration based stormwater best management practices bring considerable economic, social and ecological benefits. However, there have been growing concerns about how the traditional design approach contributes to the failure of infiltration based BMP’s that have caused flooding, ponding, prolonged movement of surface water, and frequent clogging.
- Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is the key technology driving an energy-efficient and cost-effective desalination process.
- Bioremediation, the use of microorganisms to detoxify and degrade hazardous wastes, is an emerging in situ treatment technology for the remediation of contaminated aquifers and subsurface soils.
- The treatment and disposal of sewage sludge has become an increasingly critical environmental issue because of growing production and potential pollution risks.
- Hypertoxic heavy metal ions (HMIs) pollution in industrial wastewater is a serious threat to public health and environment safety.
- Textile wet processing industry accounts for a huge proportion in the consumption and pollution of fresh water.
- Advanced compact wastewater treatment processes are being looked for by cities all over the world as effluent standards are becoming more stringent and land available for treatment plants more scarce.
- Water quality evaluation is an important item in water resource management.