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Wastewater management in developing countries is a challenge, especially in small towns with rapid population growth. This study aims at assessing the performance and management of five treatment plants (TPs) in rural areas of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Pollutants' concentrations, wastewater flows, hydraulic and organic loads and hydraulic retention times were determined in three small treatment plants (2000-10,000population equivalent [p.e.]; flow >432 m(3)/d) and two very small treatment plants (

Nyckelord

Wastewater treatment; small town; operation and maintenance; performance indicators; technical expertise

Publicerad i

Environmental Technology
2018, volym: 39, nummer: 11, sidor: 1393-1403

SLU författare

Globala målen (SDG)

SDG6 Rent vatten och sanitet för alla
SDG11 Hållbara städer och samhällen
SDG17 Genomförande och globalt partnerskap

UKÄ forskningsämne

Miljöteknik och miljöledning
Annan naturresursteknik

Publikationens identifierare

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2017.1330364

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https://res.slu.se/id/publ/86242