Water Reuse: An International Survey of current practice, issues and needs

Urban Farm DB summary

A book surveying water reuse practices worldwide, organized by regions sharing similar water availability and social conditions, covering the water-quality requirements for different uses—agricultural, urban agriculture as a special case, municipal, and industrial—as well as indirect potable reuse through aquifer recharge. It addresses ethical and economic dilemmas, differing government policy roles and international standards, and public acceptance, and compares case studies from Japan, Germany, Pakistan, Brazil, Mexico, Windhoek (Namibia), the Mediterranean region, Israel, Spain, Cameroon, Nepal, and Vietnam.