Open AccessEcological Cleaning and Reusing of Wastewater. Possibilities, Advantages and Suggestions
Author(s) -
Vaiva Vaitkevičiūtė,
Kamilė Jakubauskaitė,
Jurga Vitkuvienė
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of sustainable architecture and civil engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 2
eISSN - 2335-2000
pISSN - 2029-9990
DOI - 10.5755/j01.sace.18.1.17557
Subject(s) - rainwater harvesting , reuse , wastewater , sewage , filtration (mathematics) , wastewater reuse , environmental science , engineering , environmental engineering , waste management , sewage treatment , civil engineering , ecology , mathematics , biology , statistics
The historical view of sewage and rainwater cleaning, possibilities of applying it nowadays and newest experience in the world are analyzed in the article. The main advantages and disadvantages of the system were revealed after research. There were two parts of the analysis: personal cleaning and territorial planning. Biological and mechanical filtration were mostly used types of water cleaning. Main problems of ecological cleaning and reusing of wastewater were found: rather high price, possible permanent damage to the soil