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The biodegradation of organic chemical waste using a constructed horizontal reedbed treatment system [PDF]

, 2007
The aim of the project was to evaluate the potential for a constructed reedbed (planted with Phragmites australis) to aid in the biodegradation of triethylene glycol (TEG) under normal climatic conditions experienced at the site.
Stubbs, K. T.
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Orchestration of Climate Action in Municipalities: A Collective Capacity Approach

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Municipalities are increasingly positioned as key actors in enabling local climate action, yet their ability to mobilise societal actors remains insufficiently understood. This study examines how municipal officials in six Finnish municipalities from different local contexts understand and operationalise collective capacity for climate action,
Maija Faehnle, Hanna Nieminen, Jani P. Lukkarinen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructed Wetlands [PDF]

, 2003
IDEASS (Innovation for Development and South-South Cooperation) aims to strengthen the effectiveness of local development processes through the increased used of local innovations for human development and decent working conditions. This brochure on Wetland Restoration is one example of their role as catalysts for the spread of social, economic and ...
openaire  

Design of 0,5 m3 Constructed Wetland for Domestic Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in an Arid Island - Pulai Ai, Indonesia.

, 2023
reservedConstructed wetlands (CWs) are affordable and reliable green technologies for the treatment of various types of wastewater that are increasingly receiving worldwide attention for wastewater treatment and reclamation.
PUTERI, ANANDA WINNY MEZHA
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Nested Institutions and Overlapping Mandates: A Policy Analysis of Mangrove Governance in Ghana, Tanzania Mainland, and Zanzibar

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mangroves are critical resources in sustaining coastal communities by providing essential ecosystem goods and services. Occurring within the interface of land and sea, they serve as critical ecological zones shaped by dynamic interactions between terrestrial and marine systems.
Menelisi Falayi, Dorothy Khasisi Lukhabi, Linda Bana, Nanabanyin Okwentsie Ekumah, Vincent Cudjoe Egbenya, Denis Worlanyo Aheto, Nandera Juma Lolila, Hamidu Seki, Deo Shirima, Ibrahim Issifu, Mengyi Zhang, Terry Sunderland   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Agricultural Water Management Through the Water–Energy–Food Nexus: Trends, Opportunities, Barriers and Solutions

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural water management (AWM) is increasingly transitioning towards transformative thinking, where interconnected sectors, including water, energy and food, are managed holistically. Trends point towards cross‐sectoral and harmonised strategies to optimise water use efficiency and productivity, integrate renewable energy, promote ...
Luxon Nhamo, Cuthbert Taguta, Sylvester Mpandeli, Tinashe Dirwai, Stanley Liphadzi, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phosphorus adsorption onto an enriched biochar substrate in constructed wetlands treating wastewater

, 2019
Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient, which in excessive concentrations from sewage treatment systems can cause eutrophication of waterways. The use of adsorption substrates is becoming a common method for P-removal from wastewater.
Donne, S, Munroe, P, Margaret Greenway, Christopher E. Marjo, Stephen Joseph, Scott Donne, Paul Munroe, Greenway, M, Marjo, CE, Lise Bolton, Joseph, S, Bolton, L   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Tropicalization of the Temperate Zone: Spatiotemporal Variability of Winter Warming and Declining Freeze Days Across the United States

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Unique characteristics of winter daily minimum (Tmin) and maximum (Tmax) temperatures and freeze days across the conterminous United States from 1952 to 2024 are examined. Results show spatial heterogeneity in Tmin/Tmax warming rates across the tropical‐temperate transition zone in the southeastern United States, and that the highest temperature on the
Vincent M. Brown, Derek T. Thompson, Buren B. DeFee II, Michael J. Osland, Barry D. Keim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of constructed wetlands in recycling, agriculture and agroforestry : water management for changing flow regimes

, 2010
Increasingly, constructed wetland systems are being utilized for treatment and buffering of effluent and runoff water, functioning in nutrient removal, disinfection and also as transitional environments in recycling applications.
Bavor, John (R7251)
core   +1 more source