Wastewater reclamation and direct potable reuse have enabled the City of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia to manage its water more efficiently. This case study shows that with an integrated approach including proper policy, legislation, education, technical and financial measures even severe water shortages can be managed.

Depleting groundwater levels and excessive increase in the volume of wastewater is seen as a result of recent industrial developments in urban India. Industrial wastewater recharge and water conservation have now become the need of the hour to overcome water shortages and improve groundwater levels in the country.

The article discusses the various benefits of the latest "Non-Contact" UV disinfection systems used with AFP 840 TM resins over conventional "Contact" UV systems and older Teflon based non-contact systems.

The introduction of chlorine at the end of the treatment line for residual protection purposes, widespread use of ozone at various stages of treatment and the development of new ozone generators are the latest technical trends that have led to numerous changes in the water disinfection processes.

With the increasing stringent safety regulatins, the beverage industry is now accepting UV disinfection as a versatile treatment against micro-organisms and pollutants.

Ultraviolet light kills bacteria in wastewater without the use of chemicals. This reliable and environment friendly method was used in the project Clean Isar in Germany.

With the increasing stringent safety regulations, the beverage industry is now accepting UV disinfection as a versatile treatment technology against micro-organisms and pollutants.

The article focuses on some of the basic aspects of UV disinfection and the selection criteria to be followed when choosing a UV system to ensure maximum efficiency.

The article discusses recent VSEP pilot trial results and compares the vibrating membrane filtration system to other methods of brine reject disposal currently being employed or considered.

The article discusses recent VSEP pilot trial results and compares the vibrating membrane filtration system to other methods of brine reject disposal currently being employed or considered.