Evaluation of contaminants removal by waste stabilization ponds: A case study of Siloam WSPs in Vhembe District, South Africa [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) are widely used for wastewater management owing to the simplicity of their design, low cost and the use of low-skilled operators.
Joshua N. Edokpayi +3 more
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Monitoring multiple parameters in complex water scenarios using a low-cost open-source data acquisition platform [PDF]
HardwareX, 2023 Water monitoring faces challenges that are driven by the infrastructure, protection, financial resources, science and innovation policies, among others. A modular, low-cost, fully open-source and small-sized Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) called EMAC-USV (
Steven Martinez Vargas +7 more
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Water Science and Technology, 2021 Waste Stabilization Ponds (WSPs) are known for the economical treatment of wastewater, especially if low-cost land is available. In this research to overcome some common operational problems such as undesirable color changes in ponds, severe odor ...
Ramazan Vagheei
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Statistically-Based Comparison of the Removal Efficiencies and Resilience Capacities between Conventional and Natural Wastewater Treatment Systems: A Peak Load Scenario [PDF]
, 2018 Emerging global threats, such as climate change, urbanization and water depletion, are driving forces for finding a feasible substitute for low cost-effective conventional activated sludge (AS) technology. On the other hand, given their low cost and easy
Charalambous, Panayiotis +5 more
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Improving the performance of waste stabilization ponds in an arid climate
Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2021 In many parts of the world, waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) are currently the preferred wastewater treatment method for municipal wastewater. The objective of this research is to examine the performance of a WSP in an arid climate region and to identify
Badre Achag +2 more
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Challenges and Opportunities in implementing leachate recirculation in Indonesia: technical aspects [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Sanitary landfill is the most commonly used way to process municipal solid waste (MSW) in most countries including Indonesia. Sanitary landfill system produces leachate which contains a lot of inorganic pollutants, heavy metals, dissolved organic matter,
Oktiawan Wiharyanto +2 more
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Revista Ambiente & Água, 2021 This paper assesses the reliability of Waste Stabilization Ponds (WSP) and proposes an alternative approach to WSP design based on the calculation of coefficient of reliability (COR) from an acceptable measure of violation of discharge standards.
Matheus Sales Alves +3 more
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Removal of escherichia coli using waste stabilization pond: A simulation in climatic conditions of Libya [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The most important determinant when recycling of wastewater for agriculture is that related to public health. This paper investigates the removal of Escherichia Coli/coliform in the waste stabilization pond as simulation as assessing of mitigating health
Faskol Adel, Racoviţeanu Gabriel
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Performance of municipal waste stabilization ponds in the Saharan desert (Morocco)
Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2023 The majority of cities in the Saharan territory of south Morocco utilize waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) for municipal wastewater treatment because of their relatively low capital, operational costs, and minimal complexity. New national effluent quality
Badre Achag +2 more
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Upgrade of waste stabilization ponds to improve effluents for reuse purposes
H2Open Journal, 2023 Waste stabilization pond (WSP) systems exist in many countries affected by climate change causing increasing demand for irrigation water. There is little long-term experience with WSP in Africa, and thus, this study provides a comprehensive investigation
Jochen Sinn +4 more
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