Abstract
This paper highlights the review of scientific literature published in the year 2018 on issues related to health risks associated with human and the general environment on the reuse of wastewater, treatment as well as disposal. The literature review on the above issues divided into number of sections, and these sections include management of wastewater, wastewater reuse with focus on microbial hazards, and chemical hazards. Further, the review also provides some recent research related to wastewater treatment plants, disposal of wastewater, sludge, and biosolids management. Practitioner points: This paper highlights the review of scientific literature published in the year 2018. Review provide issues related to health risks associated with human and the general environment on the reuse of wastewater, treatment as well as disposal. Literature review covers selected papers relevant to the topic.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 976-983 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Water Environment Research |
Volume | 91 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 1 2019 |
Keywords
- environmental health
- public health
- risk assessment
- sewage
- toxicity
- wastewater
- water reuse
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Environmental Chemistry
- Ecological Modelling
- Water Science and Technology
- Waste Management and Disposal
- Pollution