Use of untreated wastewater in peri-urban agriculture in Pakistan: risks and opportunities
The practice of using untreated wastewater for irrigation is widespread but has been largely ignored because the norm has always been that wastewater should be treated before use. Increasing water scarcity, lack of money for treatment and a clear willingness by farmers to use untreated wastewater ha...
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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Water Management Institute
2002
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39851 |
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