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23 articles for “Sewage”
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Treated Sewage in Fish Farming and Ecological Challenges
Abstract: The use of treated sewage in fish farming presents a sustainable and cost-effective approach towards resource conservation and aquaculture productivity. Treated sewage is enriched with essential nutrients, like nitrogen and phosphorus, which supports the growth of aquatic plants and phytoplankton. These are vital components of aquaculture ecosystems. This practice reduces freshwater dependency and mitigates waste disposal challenges as well as aligns with circular economy principles. Pilot projects in China and …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Salmonella Isolated from Al-Gharraf River and Iraqi Sewage
Abstract: Salmonella is a Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. It has a rod-shaped (bacillus) structure. Salmonella is a prominent contributor to gastrointestinal sickness worldwide. In addition, it is the causative agent of more systemic severe disorders such as typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. Salmonella is primarily recognized as pathogens transmitted by water and food to people and animals. Salmonella is often found in water-related epidemics, even though it is routinely …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Development of a Natural Fiber Sand–Carbon Composite Filter Using Agave sisalana for Sustainable Domestic Sewage Treatment
Abstract: This study presents an innovative approach to decentralized domestic sewage treatment by integrating Agave sisalana fibers as the core functional component within a composite filtration system. The filtration column was constructed using a vertical 1:3:1 layered configuration comprising silica sand (top), Agave sisalana fibers (middle), and activated carbon (bottom). Comprehensive experimental analyses were conducted to evaluate the system’s efficacy in removing key water quality parameters, including turbidity, total solids (TS), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Integration of IoT and Robotics for Smart Industrial Waste Management: Design and Implementation of an Automated Collection System
Abstract: All types of drainage issues are resolved by the Automatic Industrial Hazardous and Waste Collecting Machine. Washing, which also encourages blockage-free drains and a constant flow of drain water. Sewage water needs to be separated in the present period due to sufficient sewage to maintain environmental cleanliness. Both humans and the environment are severely harmed by the garbage and pollutants generated by industry and the areas around cities. Using auto …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Urban Eye: Manhole Surveillance with IoT
Abstract: Every nation hopes to implement the idea of the "smart city" on its own. Many different issues must be resolved in order to grow the seed into a large tree. The drainage system is one of them, and it is essential. With the right drainage system, even a tiny region can make a significant contribution to society. A sewer system can be accessed through manholes. Manholes are the best approach …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Advances in Photocatalytic Catalysts for Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: Water is a fundamental component of the life support system and is indispensable for the survival of all living organisms. Life cannot exist without water, and human societies depend on it for drinking, agriculture, industry, and sanitation. Water resources are increasingly under pressure in terms of both quality and availability, largely due to rapid industrial development, expanding urban areas, and rising population levels. These human-driven activities have played a major …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Quasi-Dimensional Thermodynamic Performance and Emission Modelling for Dual-Fuel SI Engine Operation Using Waste-Based Producer Gas and Methane
Abstract: Rising energy crisis and urgent need for better waste-handling techniques have gained significant attention. Integration of wastes-to-wealth and Green Energy evolution techniques are prime sustainable measures towards countering this menace. Moreover, Internal Combustion (IC) engines are significant energy consumers and their emissions play a major factor in global warming and ecological obliteration. Concerning these aspects, investigations should strive at emissions minimization and reutilization of low-impact industrial byproducts. Thus, using methane …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 446–458 Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Water Quality Testing of Yamuna River at Poiya Ghat (Vaikunth Dham/Swarg Dham), Agra: A Systems Study
Abstract: Since pre-historic times, river water has been used as a source of drinking water. River water is now a source of hydropower generation, irrigation, aquaculture, navigation, transportation, socioeconomic activities, human settlements and home for aquatic living forms. Apart from this, river water has very vital role in maintaining soil fertility, wildlife conservation and development of forest resources. Due to increase in industrialization, urbanization, mining, sewage disposal and rampant use of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–03 Read article
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Nitrate/Nitrite in The Lotic System of Yamuna and Gang
Abstract: The pollution of the Ganges River and Yamuna River has become a serious environmental challenge in India. Despite the implementation of several government initiatives aimed at river conservation, these rivers continue to receive large quantities of untreated industrial effluents, municipal sewage, and agricultural runoff. Such contamination has resulted in the degradation of aquatic ecosystems and poses significant health risks to millions of people who depend on these rivers for drinking …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Smart Bio-Polymer Composite Systems for Sustainable Bio-Polymer Composite Media for Enhanced Pollutant Removal in Constructed Wetland Systems Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Constructed wetlands are widely used for wastewater treatment due to their low cost and ecological compatibility; however, their efficiency in removing emerging contaminants remains limited. This study presents the development of biodegradable polymer-based composite materials integrated into wetland filtration systems to enhance pollutant removal efficiency. Bio-polymers combined with natural fillers such as biochar and clay were synthesized and evaluated under simulated wetland conditions. The results demonstrate improved adsorption capacity, increased …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 190–200 Read article
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Shortest Route Identification Model for Urban Solid Waste Disposal Management Using GIS: A Case of Gulu City, Northern Uganda
Abstract: GIS has been employed for integration of both spatial and non-spatial data. It can be applied to any service that is dependent on network like water and power supplies, sewage and transportation. This study was done in Gulu municipality to address the problem of poor solid waste disposal management. It proposes a shortest route identification model to minimize travel distance and reduce collection time by the trucks. The constraints that …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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An Overview of Examination of Some Basic Raw Materials for Adsorbent on Approach of Pollutant Mitigation and Treatment
Abstract: This research showcases the basic parameters that are required to produce bio-adsorbent suitable for adsorption process and their important role on treatment of contaminated water environment. The overview of the physicochemical parameters of the raw materials used for the production of the adsorbents, the particle size and the mix ratio were identified as a contributing factor to the rate of contaminants mitigation in the system. The effect of water pollution …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–16 Read article
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Effects of Boko Haram and Environmental Hazard on the People of Borno and Adamawa State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study focuses on the effects of environmental hazards and Boko harams on the people of Borno and Adamawa State. Environmental hazards and Boko haram disasters especially, those that occur as a result of natural phenomena as one of the greatest threats to humanity and economic development. Causes and the effect of Boko Haram and the Environmental hazard were studied. Man-made disasters such as conflicts, crisis and wars also use …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Holistic integrated approach of designing a satellite town: Introducing theories of environmental parameters like pollution free, circular economy and sustainability
Abstract: Urban regions are quite challenging to restore the quality of environment at the global level as well as posing serious threat to climatic changes. This fact is demonstrated on the grounds that around 70% of the carbon footprint is contributed from the urban sector. The authors of the present study have attempted to design a satellite town of population 50,000, partly to dilute the population density of main urban town …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–41 Read article
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Assessment of Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS Technology for Generating Accurate Topographic Maps and Controls: A Case Study of Farin-Lamba to Kwali College Area
Abstract: This study investigates the application of Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) for topographic mapping and control point establishment in Farin-Lamba to Kwali College Area. The second order Survey controls extension are critical indices for ensuring structural and border control mechanisms in environmental development projects. However, creating these controls using traditional ways presents major obstacles. Most modern techniques are improvements on ancient approaches, which raises the possibility of environmental dangers and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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The Factors that Cause Water Pollution: Issues and Remedies
Abstract: Water, a vital and indispensable natural resource, plays a fundamental role in sustaining life on Earth. Known as a universal solvent, it supports a wide range of essential life processes. Its uses span various sectors, including drinking, household needs, industrial production, power generation, and agricultural irrigation. The significance of maintaining clean and safe water supplies cannot be overstated, as it directly influences human health, environmental stability, and socioeconomic development. This …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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SDG 15: Life on Land-Challenges in Sustainable Utilization and Conservation of Water Resources
Abstract: Water is one of the most essential natural resources for sustaining life, ensuring agricultural productivity, and fostering socio-economic development. Its effective management and utilization are critical to reducing poverty, maintaining a stable climate, and promoting sustainable economic growth. However, increasing pressures from population growth, urbanization, and industrialization have significantly intensified the demand for water, creating numerous challenges. These include a decline in per capita water availability, falling groundwater levels in …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Circular Economy Approach in Wastewater Treatment: Recycling and Recovery
Abstract: The demand for freshwater resources has been greatly raised by the exponential expansion of urbanization, industrialization, and population, therefore causing water scarcity in many different countries. Concerning the safe disposal of sewage to safeguard public health and the environment, traditional wastewater treatment methods have mostly concentrated. These linear solutions, however, sometimes ignore the possibilities of wastewater as a useful resource. Focused on resource recovery and recycling, the circular economy (CE) …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Evaluation and Study of The chemical Pollution Ratio of Dams Water in Najaf Governorate and The surrounding Environments
Abstract: The importance of water and the urgent need for a clean environment free from pollutants has drawn our attention and focused in this study on estimating and evaluating ionic pollutants of elements (iron, chromium, lead, manganese) in the water of dams in Najaf Governorate and the surrounding areas. The study included four dams, namely ()Al-Mushkhab Dam, Al-Hindiya Dam, Shatt Al-Kufa, and Umm Abbasiyat Dam)( to determine the percentage of pollution …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article