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Nitrogen pool, flows, impact and sustainability issues of human waste management in the city of Bangalore

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Submitted by susan on Tue, 2008-06-10 10:53

Cities in the developing countries have multiple modes of human and animal waste treatment and disposal that finally decide the overall impact on the urban ecosystem, and these have been studied for the city of Bangalore. Four modes are found, namely underground sewage systems, decentralized soak pits and septic tanks, open defecation and a miniscule effort at composting. The extent of N released per unit area is high, ranging between 0.44 and 1.4 t ha

Author: 
H. N. Chanakya
H. C. Sharatchandra
thesaurus: 
Water Pollution
Sewage Pollution
Sewage Treatment Plants (STP)
Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx)
Sanitation
India
Bangalore (T)
Statistics
Main Topic: 
Sanitation
Name of the Journal: 
Current Science
Attachment(s): 
human waste management Bangalore.pdf
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External URL: 
http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Downloads/article_id_094_11_1447_1454_0.pdf
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Publication Date: 
10/06/2008