Waste water treatment, recycling and reuse

Waste water treatment was also given attention.

Point of use household water treatment systems, together with safe water storage, can provide safe drinking water from unsafe water sources.

We're also looking at low cost water treatment systems.

The programme consists primarily of projects on aquatic ecosystem assessment and protection, water and waste water treatment and water related human health impact.

Technical options for waste water treatment range from capital intensive conventional treatment systems to alternative systems with lower capital costs.

Japan grants duty free treatment to LDCs for a substantial range of agricultural and food industry products.

You gave them the shock treatment this morning, a bucket of cold water.

(a) Solid and Waste Water Management for the Tourism Industry, Saint Lucia, 2 9 February 1998

Fierce competition for a shrinking water resources base is resulting in over extraction for industry and agriculture, falling groundwater levels and failing domestic water sources.

Options for North South environmental technology transfer on a preferential basis by agreement could include waste water treatment, water conservation and desalinization.

Among the low cost waste water treatment options available are anaerobic treatment systems, which have the advantage of simple construction and low cost maintenance.

(i) Guyana was severely affected by drought, while its gold mining industry was severely affected by water shortages

Training of trainers for the sanitary inspection of public water supply systems was complemented by training on practical methods of local water management, solid waste management and engineering, water law and institutions, operation and maintenance of water treatment plants and water network management.

We'd have a water treatment system treating wastewater, turning that into fresh water and generating energy from the solids using just plants and micro organisms.

Scientific research and technical development in the field of desalination and waste water treatment, in particular, could help to overcome the constraints of water scarcity.

UNICEF will continue to promote affordable, safe household toilets, home water treatment and improved household hygiene.

Provision was made in the amount of 7,200 for the purchase of six water treatment systems.

Integrated water resources management plans could provide a broad framework to encompass not only water supply and waste water treatment, but also the development of other options, such as demand side management and waste water recycling and reuse.

Cluster 3 (water and sanitation) providing training on drinking water treatment, detection of trace elements, heavy metals and organic pollutants and tariff modelling for infrastructure investment.

Options are presented on access to basic water services integrated water resources management access to basic sanitation sanitation and hygiene education and wastewater collection, treatment and reuse.

Sweden carried out a feasibility study for grey water treatment at Wasa Station and the United Kingdom monitored the effectiveness of a sewage treatment plan at Rothera Station.

A number of recommendations address waste water collection, treatment and reuse, including the need to provide financial and technical assistance to national and local authorities in deploying cost effective and environmentally sound sewerage and waste water treatment systems, including decentralized urban systems.32

Core causes of water sources pollution are related to human activities, such as dumping liquid waste materials from industry and communities.

It has linkages to the framework of Agenda 21, with relation to energy, transport, industry, agriculture, forests, water and waste management.

362. Inadequate reception facilities for dirty ballast water, waste oil and garbage present a serious worldwide problem for the shipping industry.

Where public utilities are responsible for supplying both water and sanitation services, some of the interdependencies can be addressed, for example, by planning sewage and waste water treatment in consideration of the need for protection of water quality and drinking water sources.

Rehabilitation of the Gaza municipal waste water treatment plant was delayed by accidental damage to a treatment pond and the need to retender the contract completion was expected soon.

These include biodigester septic tanks for treatment of domestic sewage anaerobic pond systems for treating agricultural processing wastes and anaerobic sludge reactors for the treatment of food processing waste water.

Household water treatment can help ensure the safety of domestic water and has been shown to have a significant impact on the prevention of diarrhoea, especially in young children.

The public's needs are for roads, railways, airports, seaports, telecommunications, power stations, research in industry and agriculture, safe water, education and health.

In the case of men, there is a downward trend in their participation in industry, commerce, electricity gas water, agriculture and mining.

The Government has established a special legal and institutional framework for the emergence and development of the maquiladora industry, which enjoys special tax treatment.

Rehabilitation of the Gaza municipal waste water treatment plant was completed in October 1997 after retendering of the contract.

Capacity building will focus on the development of skills in newer programming areas, including learning and knowledge management, intermediate level capacity building, integrated water resources management and household water treatment.

Specific initiatives to support water and sanitation investments could also be considered, such as partial capital grants or loans to municipalities for investing in sewerage and waste water treatment facilities.

Meanwhile, pollution (from industry, agriculture and in some cases from the mass disposal of faeces into the environment) threatens previously safe water sources.

296. The amount of water abstracted for use in industry and households has fallen by about 15 per cent from 1989 to 1994.

The nature of the business was electro mechanical contracting and engineering, specialising in exporting, building and commissioning water treatment facilities.

Singapore is leading the way in another area as well production and distribution of potable recycled water. Many cities worldwide are following its example, expanding their water catchment and treatment programs.

The World Health Organization (WHO) study from which these figures are taken shows that remarkable additional returns would accrue if simple household water treatment accompanied the drinking water and sanitation improvements.

For reuse on food crops, waste water may require advanced tertiary treatment, which can be substantially more costly than the secondary treatment needed for safe discharge into watercourses or other less sensitive uses.

When adjusting emissions from solid waste disposal sites or waste water treatment, the recovery of the methane needs to be considered.

When adjusting emissions from solid waste disposal sites or waste water treatment, the recovery of the methane needs to be considered.

The main areas of difficulty include the possibility of applying the safeguard measure to established foreign suppliers (mode 3), the definition of domestic industry, the impact of emergency safeguard measures on national treatment and most favoured nation treatment, and acquired rights.