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Centralised Vs. Decentralised wastewater systems [1]

Urban waste management are being increasingly transformed from a disposal-based linear system to a recovery-based closed-loop system that promotes the conservation of water and nutrient resources thereby contributing to sustainable development. The current manuscript compares the decentralized and centralized approaches to wastewater systems by citing several studies that have listed various well-defined criteria to choose decentralized systems over centralized systems.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2012
Poonam Ahluwalia [2]
Journal of Indian Water Works Association [3]
44
1
53-58
Tags:
Waste Management [4], Urban Sanitation [5], India [6], Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) [7], Wastewater Treatment Cost [8], Wastewater Recycling [9], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [10], Urban Water Supply [11]
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