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Water, Volume 2, Issue 1

2010 March - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Article
  • Open Access
143 Citations
21,242 Views
19 Pages

Anaerobic Treatment of Concentrated Black Water in a UASB Reactor at a Short HRT

  • Marthe S. De Graaff,
  • Hardy Temmink,
  • Grietje Zeeman and
  • Cees J. N. Buisman

26 February 2010

This research describes the feasibility of applying a UASB reactor for the treatment of concentrated black (toilet) water at 25 °C. On average 78% of the influent load of COD at an HRT of 8.7 days was removed. Produced methane can be converted to 56...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
15,438 Views
16 Pages

24 February 2010

In Soviet times, water management was presented generally as a technical issue to be taken care of by the state water bureaucracy. Due to structural changes in agriculture in the two decades post-independence, irrigation water management has become a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
17,627 Views
10 Pages

17 February 2010

The explosive increase in world population, along with the fast socio-economic development, have led to an increased water demand, making water shortage one of the greatest problems of modern society. Countries such as Greece, Saudi Arabia and Tunisi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
117 Citations
23,709 Views
47 Pages

Sonochemical Treatment of Water Polluted by Chlorinated Organocompounds. A Review

  • José González-García,
  • Verónica Sáez,
  • Ignacio Tudela,
  • María Isabel Díez-Garcia,
  • María Deseada Esclapez and
  • Olivier Louisnard

2 February 2010

As one of several types of pollutants in water, chlorinated compounds have been routinely subjected to sonochemical analysis to check the environmental applications of this technology. In this review, an extensive study of the influence of the initia...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
16,781 Views
27 Pages

Estimating the Ground Water Resources of Atoll Islands

  • Ryan T. Bailey,
  • John W. Jenson and
  • Arne E. Olsen

14 January 2010

Ground water resources of atolls, already minimal due to the small surface area and low elevation of the islands, are also subject to recurring, and sometimes devastating, droughts. As ground water resources become the sole fresh water source when ra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers)
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