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Abstract

Products with a high nutrient level, which can be used as fertilizers in agriculture, are obtained when wastewater is treated in non-conventional sanitary systems. The paper describes those products, their classification, effects, and possible hazards that might occur if they are used as fertilizers. It focuses on urine, in partibular, becaure a lot of studies on this substance are available

Keywords

Wastewater treatment; municipal; decentralized; fertilizer; heavy metal; hormone; pharmaceutical; liquid manure; urine; utilization; agriculture

Published in

Ka Abwasser Abfall
2008, volume: 55, number: 10, pages: 1120-1125

SLU Authors

UKÄ Subject classification

Environmental Sciences and Nature Conservation

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/19067