The impact of human waste hair reprocessing occupation on environmental degradation—A case study from rural West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-020-00551-0
Abstract: Human hair is considered as a potential biowaste worldwide, and improper disposal of hair can create multiple environmental problems. Due to unique characteristic features, human waste hair can be efficiently utilized for versatile applications, from… read more here.
Keywords: waste hair; human waste; water; hair ... See more keywords
Human waste anaerobic digestion as a promising low-carbon strategy: Operating performance, microbial dynamics and environmental footprint
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120414
Abstract: Abstract Human waste (HW) poses environmental and public health risk, thereby its sustainable management is becoming a serious growing challenge. Anaerobic digestion (AD) has long been introduced as an environmental-friendly and sustainable waste management technology… read more here.
Keywords: production; human waste; low carbon; digestion ... See more keywords
Out of sight, out of mind: Understanding the sanitation crisis in global South cities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114285
Abstract: Global monitoring efforts do not provide a clear picture of the challenge of managing human waste at the city scale. Where cities do not provide universal access to publicly managed sanitation systems, households and communities… read more here.
Keywords: sight mind; human waste; understanding sanitation; mind understanding ... See more keywords
Moving towards practical applications of microbial fuel cells for sanitation and resource recovery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2020.101566
Abstract: Abstract Sanitation is the basic quality index of life and proper sanitation practices play a vital role in maintaining the hygienic conditions. Use of human waste (urine and faeces) as a substrate for microbial oxidation… read more here.
Keywords: human waste; sanitation; microbial fuel; mfc ... See more keywords
Incorporation of mineralized human waste and fish waste as a source of higher plant mineral nutrition in the BTLSS mass exchange.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lssr.2018.12.003
Abstract: The present study deals with the development of the principles and conditions of fish waste mineralization using the method of wet combustion with hydrogen peroxide in alternating electromagnetic field and describes testing mineralized human waste… read more here.
Keywords: human waste; waste fish; source; waste ... See more keywords