Wastewater Use in Jordan: An Introduction

Autor: Zein B. Nsheiwat
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: Wastewater Reuse–Risk Assessment, Decision-Making and Environmental Security ISBN: 9781402060267
Popis: Being one of the most water scarce countries in the world and in a region where water shortage is a major concern; Jordan faces a great challenge to meet water demands and manage its limited hydrological resources. Wastewater reuse can be an option for alternative water resource especially for the agricultural sector. Moreover, wastewater recycling and reuse when properly implemented is consistent, cost effective as well as environmentally sound. Therefore, Jordan has come to recognize the future key role that treated wastewater can play in the development of the country.
Databáze: OpenAIRE