Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture

This paper sets out the trends and challenges of wastewater use in agriculture; identifies the risks and benefits of wastewater irrigation; describes the risk-assessment and management framework adopted by the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and...

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Main Authors:	Scheierling, Susanne M., Bartone, Carl R., Mara, Duncan D., Drechsel, Pay
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor and Francis 2013
Subjects:	reuse treatment irrigation urban agriculture risk assessment and management integrated water resources management wastewater health risks
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13318

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spelling	okr-10986-133182021-04-23T14:03:07Z Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture Scheierling, Susanne M. Bartone, Carl R. Mara, Duncan D. Drechsel, Pay reuse treatment irrigation urban agriculture risk assessment and management integrated water resources management wastewater health risks This paper sets out the trends and challenges of wastewater use in agriculture; identifies the risks and benefits of wastewater irrigation; describes the risk-assessment and management framework adopted by the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and other international and national organizations; and proposes measures for applying the framework to reduce health risks by moving from unplanned to a planned, integrated, approach to wastewater use for irrigation. 2013-05-07T17:44:24Z 2013-05-07T17:44:24Z 2011-08-10 Journal Article Water International 0250-8060 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13318 en Water International;36(4) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank Taylor and Francis Journal Article
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topic	reuse treatment irrigation urban agriculture risk assessment and management integrated water resources management wastewater health risks
spellingShingle	reuse treatment irrigation urban agriculture risk assessment and management integrated water resources management wastewater health risks Scheierling, Susanne M. Bartone, Carl R. Mara, Duncan D. Drechsel, Pay Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture
relation	Water International;36(4)
description	This paper sets out the trends and challenges of wastewater use in agriculture; identifies the risks and benefits of wastewater irrigation; describes the risk-assessment and management framework adopted by the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and other international and national organizations; and proposes measures for applying the framework to reduce health risks by moving from unplanned to a planned, integrated, approach to wastewater use for irrigation.
format	Journal Article
author	Scheierling, Susanne M. Bartone, Carl R. Mara, Duncan D. Drechsel, Pay
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author_sort	Scheierling, Susanne M.
title	Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture
title_short	Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture
title_full	Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture
title_fullStr	Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture
title_full_unstemmed	Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture
title_sort	toward an agenda for improving wastewater use in agriculture
publisher	Taylor and Francis
publishDate	2013
url	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13318
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Toward an Agenda for Improving Wastewater Use in Agriculture

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