Waiting for a swim – handling wastewater in Asia

Waiting for a swim – handling wastewater in Asia

As Pattaya, Thailand, grew into a major tourist resort, its coastal water quality deteriorated rapidly and the tourists began to leave. A computer model has been used to predict the combined effects of the sewer system, the wastewater treatment plant and the behaviour of the coastal waters on water...

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Veröffentlicht in:Waterlines 2002-04, Vol.20 (4), p.12-15
Hauptverfasser: Mark, Ole, Hung, Nguyen Quang, Helwigh, Anne Birgitte
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Appropriate technology
Bacteria
Beaches
Coastal water
Sewer systems
Wastewater
Wastewater treatment
Water management
Water pollution
Water quality
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Zusammenfassung:As Pattaya, Thailand, grew into a major tourist resort, its coastal water quality deteriorated rapidly and the tourists began to leave. A computer model has been used to predict the combined effects of the sewer system, the wastewater treatment plant and the behaviour of the coastal waters on water quality.
ISSN:0262-8104
1756-3488
DOI:10.3362/0262-8104.2002.023