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... collectors, scrubbers, and other FGD and emission control equipment, and the boiler flues and stack (chimney). 3.1.9 Waste Water Treatment System For most smaller operators, the waste water discharge ... to water and (in steam generators) separating steam under pressure from water most efficiently if the quality of the various types of water used (such as makeup water, feedwater, and boiler water) ... water treatment is merely part of a more comprehensive technical sup-port and management services industry for various water, wastewater, and manufacturing process systems. Increasingly, water...

... in the direct reuse of water. The filtration of water and wastewater plays indeed an important role within industrial water treatment lines and the removal of particles and sticky solids can ... Ozone and UV are well known and proven in the field of water and waste water treatment – ozone as multifunctional powerful oxidant and UV as best available technique for disinfection regarding treatment ... tertiary treatment Tertiary and/ or advanced waste water treatment is used to remove specific waste water constituents that cannot be removed by secondary treatment. Different treatment processes are...

... contaminants, and/ or these technologies can be applied to volume reduction. Volume reduction is a key step in water treatment operations, 1 2 WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES ... available, but those that will meet local and national quality standards. The primary goals of a water treatment plant 8 WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES What BATS Are I Ion Exchange ... coverage as possible those technologies applicable to both water (e.g., drinking water) and wastewater (Le., industrial and municipal) sources. The methods and technologies discussed are a...

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... Municipal solid waste; Household waste; Waste plastic; Medical waste; Metallurgical technology. 1. Introduction Municipal solid waste (MSW) includes partial household waste (HW), waste plastic ... technology and melting by electric arc furnace, technologies of regenerative fixed bed pyrolysis technology for household waste, co-coking technology for waste plastic and blend coal, and incineration ... (HW), waste plastic (WP), and medical waste (MW) which has complex components. With the rapid development of economy and raised people’s standard of living, the quantity and lower heating value...

... Fragrances in Urban Waste Water and SewageSludge(f) Surfactants in Urban Wastewaters and Sewage Sludge(g) Use of Polyelectrolytes; The Acrylamide Monomer in Water Treatment (h) Landfill leachate(i) ... disposed and accumulates in UWW and sludge. It can also leach from landfills through the water waste pathway or be directly released in the wastewater system after disposal in sinks and toilets ... ELEMENT AND ORGANIC POLLUTANT CONTENT OF WASTEWATER AND SEWAGE SLUDGE.5.1 Approaches to reducing pollutant content of wastewater and sludgeAs has been shown so far in this report UWW treatment...

... hazards in water. 2 Water treatment and pathogen control The review focuses on bacteria, viruses, protozoan parasites and microbial toxins, and their removal from source water by various treatment ... in the future. Water Treatment and Pathogen Control© 2004 World Health Organization. Water Treatment and Pathogen Control: Process Efficiency in Achieving Safe Drinking Water. Edited by ... Drinking -water Quality: A Handbook for Implementation (in preparation) • Safe Drinking -water for Travellers and Emergencies (in preparation) Water safety management demands a quantitiative understanding...

... matured and now has become a steady source of capacity for both primaryinsurers and reinsurers. The market is growing steadily and set new records for marketissuance volume in 2005, 2006, and 2007. ... minimalconfusion and controversy between the sponsor and investors. Thus, the wipeout servedto “reduce the overall uncertaintyassociated with this marketplaceand therefore increaseboth investor and sponsor ... steady decline between 2001 and 2005 and stood at 2.1 in the firstquarter of 2005. Not surprisingly, yields and spreads increased following Katrina as themarket tightened and investors had opportunities...

... 26Twosmall water treatment plantshadbeensetupinMambandabyGTZduringtheirfirstproject,drawing and treatingthelow‐qualitygroundwater. Water waspartiallytreated, and pumpedtosixcommunal water pumps,whichweremanagedby water vendors(localentrepreneurs).This water stillrequiredadegreeofdisinfectionbeforedrinking, and wassoldathalfthepriceofthenationallyregulated water, alongwithWG and MMSstoves.Thecommunitythushadtheoptionofbuyingtheir water from1)sixlocally‐treated and ‐mannedpumps,2) water pumpsdrawing water treatedbythenationalauthorities and 3)nearbynaturalsourcessuchasshallowwells and streams. Water fromthesixcommunalpumps(option1)wassoldat25CFA/litreasopposedtothe50CFA/litrechargedatnationally‐controlled water pipes.Peoplecouldbuythis water alongwithWGsustainingboththeGTZ‐initiated water pump and theproduct.WGwassoldtothecommunityat500CFA/bottle.Thispriceprovideda100CFAprofittovendors and 25CFAtoapooledfundmanagedbythelocalprojectcommittee.StovesSixlocalweldingbusinessesoptedtoparticipateintheproject, and weretrainedbyGTZforstoveproduction and use.Communitymemberscouldobtainstovesdirectlyfromthewelders,atanyofthesixcommunalpumpsorfromthecommunityworkers.TheweldersmadeasmallprofitfromthesaleofMMSstoves,thoughthisitemwasmoreexpensive, and neededtobeheavilysubsidized(asdiscussedfurtherinsection2.4.2).ImplementationCommunityworkersfromMambandawereusedformobilization and awareness‐raising.TheyhadbeentrainedtwoyearsearlierbyGTZinthe Water and Sanitationproject, and werebuildingupontheirpreviousexperienceinthisfield,wheretheyhadmadeanameforthemselvesunderthe“MamiPegna”logo(Figure2.2onthefollowingpage).Theyworkedtogetherwiththehealthcentrestaff,ACMS, and projectmanagersinawarenessraisingactivities, and laterintotheproject,wheretheysoldbothproducts.Post‐projectproceedings:unplannedcessationofactivitiesAseriesofeventsledtotheprojecthaltingprematurely.ItendedsequentiallybetweenAugust‐November2009.ByAugust,existingWGstockshadreachedtheirdateofexpiry, and ACMS’WGsupplierswouldnotrenewtheircontract,resultinginnonewstock.ThecessationofsupplyingWGwaslargelyduetofaultybottle‐topsthatwouldeasilybreak,causingspills, and hasteningtheexpiryoftheproductduetoairexposure.Theissuewasnotedbythenationalqualitycontrolbody.Consequently,theonlyimportersofWGhaltedtheirservicestoACMS and beneficiariesbeganreturningWGbottlesinMay2009.ACMSpresence, and newWGstocksthuscametoahaltbyAugust2009.Theproductionofstovescontinued,thoughbyfewerwelders.Inaddition,GTZdidnothaveadditionalfundstomaintaintheirstaffinthearea, and forexternalreasons,movedtheirofficesfromDoualabacktoYaoundé.Theexitstrategyhadbeentotrainthelocalimplementers, and maintainalocal water and sanitationcommitteewhichwouldbeintegratedintothelocalgovernmentstructure.The ... Overallfollow‐up/projectre‐establishmentAnassessmentofthecurrentsituation,giventhecessation(atthistime)oftheprojectwouldbeanappropriatefirstaction.Initialtaskswouldincludeascertainingwhichofthepartnerorganizationsarestilloperational,otheravailablepartners, and thestatusoftheformerMambanda water and sanitationcommittee. Supportforalocal water, sanitation, and indooraircommitteeApproachestoinvolveallstakeholdersinaviablemannerarerequired.Foritsduration,thecommunitycommitteeseemstohavebeensuccessful.Giventhehouseholdleveloftheseinterventions,suchamodelmaystillbeappropriate.Theactiveparticipationoflocalgovernmentwouldalsobeafactortoinclude,togetherwithotherhigher‐levelsupport. ... 13Thisisawell‐managedproject.Itreliesonvendors,usingasustainablecommercialmodelsupportedbylow‐interestloans and innovativeeducationalmethodstoempowerlow‐incomehouseholdswithknowledgeabouthowvariousproductscanimprovehealthoffamilies, and encouragesadoptionthroughexample.Projectfunctioning and achievementsThevendors,localmembersofthecommunitiesdrawnfromHIVsupportgroups and othercommunityselfhelpgroups,areessentiallyrunningsmall‐scalebusinessoperationsfacilitatedby(relatively)low‐costloans, and arekeytothefunctioning and successofthisproject.Theyworkthroughcommunitymeetings and schools, and alsodirectlybyhouse‐to‐housevisits,whilesomealsosellincommunitykiosks and pharmacies.TheSWAPvendorsareofferedtrainingonsafe water and businessskillstohelpthemtobecomemoreefficientinmanagingtheirsmallscalebusinessesincludingsellinghealthproducts.Thepromotionofproductsiscommerciallysustainableasthesearesoldatcostwithasmallmark‐upforthevendors,althoughthisisepisodicallycompromisedbyfreehandoutsbyotheragenciesof water treatment productsduringfloods and othercrises.Overall,thisappearstobeaneffective and robustmodelforsustainabledelivery.LikeallsuchNGO‐ledactivitieshowever,itwasnotentirelyclearhowwellthissystemwould‘survive’ifSWAPfunding and key,highlycompetentpersonnelwerenolongermanagingtheprogramme.Vendorsareverycommitted, and recognizecommunitydemand,butareunsurewhethertheywouldstillbeabletoaccesstheproducts.TheproductsthemselveshavethepotentialtoimpactonarangeofhighprioritydiseaseconditionsforchildsurvivalinKenya,namelypneumonia(Upesistoves),diarrhoea(arangeofHWTSproducts and hand‐washingsoaps),malaria(ITNs) and under‐nutrition(Sprinkles). Water treatment and storageTheHWTSproductscanbeexpectedtobeefficacious,buteffectivenessdependsoncomplianceineverydayuse.Furtherdataanalysisisneededtocompletethepicture,butresultsavailabletodateshowcomplianceacrosstheNICHEareatobemoderate,reachingatbest66%reporteduse and 57%confirmedbychlorineresidualtestinginthe10integratedprojectvillagesamongimprovedstoveusers.Onthebasisofthesedata,theprojecthasreached (and exceeded)thestatedgoalforHWTS.Thislevelofcompliancemayhoweverberelativelygood,intermsofwhatcanbeachievedinpracticewithHWTS.Althoughcomplianceappearstobehighestwherecombinedinterventionshavebeenpromoted and adopted,thisneedsfurtheranalysis,adjustingforsocio‐economic and otherconfoundingfactors.Itisalsoimportanttotakeintoaccounttheeffectofparticipationinastudywithfrequenthomevisitswhichmayinflatecomplianceinanon‐sustainableway.ImprovedstovesTheauthorsarenotawareofanypriorstudiesoftheefficacyoftheUpesistoves,specificallyintermsofHAPreductionsinideal(‘test‐house’)circumstances.However,resultsfromtestingofindoorairpollutionlevelsinthecurrentproject(repeatedearlyin2010)demonstrateverymodestreductionsinPM2.5of10‐20%atbest.However,strongerevidenceofsavingsinfuelwoodofnearly30%wasreported.Basedoneverydayexperienceinthe...