Sustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture

Christou, Anastasis; Beretsou, Vasiliki G.; Iakovides, Iakovos C.; Karaolia, Popi; Michael, Costas; Benmarhnia, Tarik; Chefetz, Benny; Donner, Erica; Gawlik, Bernd Manfred; Lee, Yunho; Lim, Teik‐Thye; Lundy, Lian; Maffettone, Roberta; Rizzo, Luigi; Topp, Edward; Fatta‐Kassinos, Despo

doi:10.1038/s43017-024-00560-y

reviewNature Reviews Earth & EnvironmentJun 6, 2024HYBRID OA

Sustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture

ACAnastasis Christou VGVasiliki G. Beretsou ICIakovos C. Iakovides PKPopi Karaolia CMCostas Michael

University of Cyprus · Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment · +17 more institutions

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Abstract

Effective management of water resources is crucial for global food security and sustainable development. In this Review, we explore the potential benefits and challenges associated with treated wastewater (TW) reuse for irrigation. Currently, 400 km3 yr−1 of wastewater is generated globally, but

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Keywords

Reuse
Wastewater
Food security
Irrigation
Agriculture
Business
Environmental science
Water security

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

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University of Cyprus