Descubre y comparte nuestro conocimiento público

Se han encontrado 85 recursos

Resultados de búsqueda

Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.Niwagaba, C. B.[Briquettes from agro-waste and municipal solid waste (Eco-Fuel Africa, Uganda) - Case Study]Briquettes from agro-waste and municipal solid waste (Eco-Fuel Africa, Uganda) - Case Study
Otoo, MiriamGebrezgabher, Solomie A.Drechsel, PayRao, Krishna C.Fernando, SudarshanaPradhan, S. K.Hanjra, Munir A.Qadir, ManzoorWinkler, M.[Defining and analyzing RRR business cases and models]Defining and analyzing RRR business cases and models

Biological treatment, composting, in particular, is a relatively simple, durable and inexpensive alternative for stabilizing and reducing biodegradable waste. Co-composting of different waste sources allows to enhance the compost nutrient value. In particular, integration of ‘biosolids’ from the ...


Cofie, Olufunke O.Nikiema, JosianeImpraim, RobertAdamtey, NoahPaul, Johannes G.Kone, D.[Co-composting of solid waste and fecal sludge for nutrient and organic matter recovery]Co-composting of solid waste and fecal sludge for nutrient and organic matter recovery
Drechsel, PayKeraita, Bernard N.[Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risk mitigation]Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risk mitigation

This chapter reviews the main pollutants from agriculture, its associated impacts, and offers some key pollution mitigation options. The chapter also discusses how agriculture can be a beneficial user of wastewater, and how the practice can become safe.


Zadeh, S.M.Mateo-Sagasta, JavierAntoniou, A.Qadir, ManzoorChilton, J.Carrion-Crespo, C.Souza, M.deZandaryaa, S.Medlicot, K.[Agriculture]Agriculture

The use of wastewater to produce food crops particularly vegetables is very prevalent in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This practice may pose health risks to farm workers and consumers. Hence, the study was designed to evaluate farmers’ perceptions on irrigation water quality, health risks and health ri...


Woldetsadik, D.Drechsel, PayKeraita, Bernard N.Itanna, F.Gebrekidan, H.[Farmers’ perceptions on irrigation water contamination, health risks and risk management measures in prominent wastewater-irrigated vegetable farming sites of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia]Farmers’ perceptions on irrigation water contamination, health risks and risk management measures in prominent wastewater-irrigated vegetable farming sites of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

This paper provides an overview of policy responses to arsenic in groundwater in rural Bangladesh to assess their role and potential effectiveness in reducing exposure. With 97% of the country consuming groundwater for drinking, there is a continuing crisis of tens of millions of people exposed t...


Balasubramanya, SoumyaHorbulyk, Theodore M.[Groundwater arsenic in Bangladesh: what's new for policy research?]Groundwater arsenic in Bangladesh: what's new for policy research?

Amarnath, GirirajYoshimoto, ShuheiGoto, O.Fujihara, M.Smakhtin, V.Aggarwal, Pramod K.Ravan, S.[Global trends in water-related disasters using publicly available database for hazard and risk assessment]Global trends in water-related disasters using publicly available database for hazard and risk assessment

Selecciona los documentos para visualizarlos

Nombre del archivo Ver recurso