Waste

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Lake Victoria basin has a large rural and rapidly growing peri-urban population that lacks sustainable solutions to safe and adequate water supply, energy and sanitation. Access to safe water and sanitation was 60% and 53%, respectively, by 2006. An Integrated Water, Energy and Sanitation Solution (
Desalination 252 (2010)

Characterization and anaerobic treatment of leachates generated by Jebel Chakir landfill has been carried out. The characterization shows that leachates contain high concentration of carbon and nitrogen. The total volatile fatty acid (VFA) represents 30% of total organic carbon. The COD reduction du
Desalination 248 (2009)

Many communities in arid regions have both waste disposal and water shortage problems suggesting the use of the thermal energy inherent in municipal waste to desalinate sea and brackish waters. The technology requires to be demonstrated in an appropriate pilot study effected on a complex having the
Desalination 152 (2002)