Indigenous plants for informal greywater treatment and reuse by some households in Ghana
Poor greywater management is one of Ghana's sanitation nightmares due to longstanding neglect. This study looks at local practices of informal phytoremediation, and identifies commonly used plants and benefits. Our study collected data from 451 surveyed houses in nine communities within three r...
Main Authors: | Bismark Dwumfour-Asare, Kwabena B. Nyarko, Esi Awuah, Helen M. K. Essandoh, Bernard A. Gyan, Hilda Ofori-Addo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination |
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Online Access: | http://jwrd.iwaponline.com/content/8/4/553 |
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