Category: about water reuse

References

“One Planet Too Many People?” Report of the Institute of Mechanical Engineer (IME) European Environment Agency (EEA), 2017. Electronic report of the European Environment Agency on the Use of Freshwater…
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The state of the sector

The global market for water reuse solutions has grown significantly since the early 90s, when less than 1 million m³/d of reuse plant was installed annually, to 7 million m³/d…
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Drivers for water reuse in Europe

The challenge to global water resources is acknowledged and well-documented. Population growth, escalating urbanisation, salinization and climate change are key factors, exacerbated by individuals’ increasing water footprints fuelled by changing…
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History of water reuse

The practice of recycling previously used water for secondary purposes has a long history. Early evidence of agricultural irrigation with wastewater can be found in Crete and Greece dating as…
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