Role of wastewater treatment in COVID-19 control

The International Water Association (IWA) initiated a Task Force in April 2020 to serve as a leadership team within IWA whose role is to keep abreast and communicate the emerging science, technology, and applications for understanding the impact and the ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic an...

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Autores principales: Chao Chen, Keith Hayward, Stuart J. Khan, Banu Örmeci, Sudhir Pillay, Joan B. Rose, Joseph V. Thanikal, Tong Zhang
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:142a9815bc2a431886a83ab86f153afa2021-11-06T03:50:40ZRole of wastewater treatment in COVID-19 control2709-80442709-805210.2166/wqrj.2020.025https://doaj.org/article/142a9815bc2a431886a83ab86f153afa2021-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://wqrjc.iwaponline.com/content/56/2/68https://doaj.org/toc/2709-8044https://doaj.org/toc/2709-8052The International Water Association (IWA) initiated a Task Force in April 2020 to serve as a leadership team within IWA whose role is to keep abreast and communicate the emerging science, technology, and applications for understanding the impact and the ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and specifically designed for water professionals and industries. Expertise was nominated across the world with the purpose of collectively providing the water sector with knowledge products for the guidance on the control of COVID-19 and other viruses. This review paper developed by a working group of the IWA Task Force focuses on the control of COVID-19. The purpose of this review paper is to provide an understanding of existing knowledge with regards to COVID-19 and provide the necessary guidance of risk mitigation based on currently available knowledge of viruses in wastewater. This review paper considered various scenarios for both the developed world and the developing world and provided recommendations for managing risk. The review paper serves to pool the knowledge with regards to the pandemic and in relation to other viruses. The IWA Task Team envisage that this review paper provides the necessary guidance to the global response to the ongoing pandemic. HIGHLIGHTS Review of existing research of the virus, SARS-CoV-2, that causes COVID-19 and other viruses in relation to wastewater process control and risk mitigation.; Available techniques for wastewater process engineers to reduce health risks associated with COVID-19 within wastewater processes.; Risk mitigation for developing countries that are serviced by small wastewater treatment works.;Chao ChenKeith HaywardStuart J. KhanBanu ÖrmeciSudhir PillayJoan B. RoseJoseph V. ThanikalTong ZhangIWA Publishingarticlecovid-19sars-cov-2sludgewastewaterEnvironmental technology. Sanitary engineeringTD1-1066ENWater Quality Research Journal, Vol 56, Iss 2, Pp 68-82 (2021)
institution DOAJ
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language EN
topic covid-19
sars-cov-2
sludge
wastewater
Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
TD1-1066
spellingShingle covid-19
sars-cov-2
sludge
wastewater
Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
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Chao Chen
Keith Hayward
Stuart J. Khan
Banu Örmeci
Sudhir Pillay
Joan B. Rose
Joseph V. Thanikal
Tong Zhang
Role of wastewater treatment in COVID-19 control
description The International Water Association (IWA) initiated a Task Force in April 2020 to serve as a leadership team within IWA whose role is to keep abreast and communicate the emerging science, technology, and applications for understanding the impact and the ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and specifically designed for water professionals and industries. Expertise was nominated across the world with the purpose of collectively providing the water sector with knowledge products for the guidance on the control of COVID-19 and other viruses. This review paper developed by a working group of the IWA Task Force focuses on the control of COVID-19. The purpose of this review paper is to provide an understanding of existing knowledge with regards to COVID-19 and provide the necessary guidance of risk mitigation based on currently available knowledge of viruses in wastewater. This review paper considered various scenarios for both the developed world and the developing world and provided recommendations for managing risk. The review paper serves to pool the knowledge with regards to the pandemic and in relation to other viruses. The IWA Task Team envisage that this review paper provides the necessary guidance to the global response to the ongoing pandemic. HIGHLIGHTS Review of existing research of the virus, SARS-CoV-2, that causes COVID-19 and other viruses in relation to wastewater process control and risk mitigation.; Available techniques for wastewater process engineers to reduce health risks associated with COVID-19 within wastewater processes.; Risk mitigation for developing countries that are serviced by small wastewater treatment works.;
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author Chao Chen
Keith Hayward
Stuart J. Khan
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Sudhir Pillay
Joan B. Rose
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Tong Zhang
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