ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD

In an international context in continuous development, water treatment processes become an important component of society where we live. Attention is directed on water treatment processes in the context of increasing water demand. This study proposes a systematic review of methods for the assessmen...

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Autores principales: FLORINA FABIAN, VALENTIN NEDEFF, MIRELA PANAINTE -LEHADUS, OANA IRIMIA, SILVIA RACOVITA
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4e09354eab2a453d95264bdb75974b872021-12-02T19:52:42ZENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD10.29081/jesr.v22i3.1012068-75592344-4932https://doaj.org/article/4e09354eab2a453d95264bdb75974b872016-09-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.jesr.ub.ro/1/article/view/101https://doaj.org/toc/2068-7559https://doaj.org/toc/2344-4932 In an international context in continuous development, water treatment processes become an important component of society where we live. Attention is directed on water treatment processes in the context of increasing water demand. This study proposes a systematic review of methods for the assessment of the environmental impact of Water Treatment process. The approach is based on the evaluation of LCA, Externalities Evaluation methodology and Carbon Footprint methodology, each of these methods have the environmental indicators able to relate direct and indirect emissions generated by any water treatment process. The present review compares and discusses the implementation of the above-cited methodologies to different case studies. The results in short show that Carbon Footprint only assesses the global warming potential of a water treatment plant, whereas Life Cycle Analysis and assess multiple environmental impact categories, which may include global warming, but also impacts on human health, ecosystems quality, etc. There are different standards and organizations around each assessment. The ExternE method on the contrary aims to quantify external impacts, from both economic and social points of view, to weight each endpoint of the impact categories. FLORINA FABIANVALENTIN NEDEFFMIRELA PANAINTE -LEHADUSOANA IRIMIA SILVIA RACOVITAAlma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacauarticlewater treatmentenvironmental impactmethods for the assessmentTechnologyTEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENJournal of Engineering Studies and Research, Vol 22, Iss 3 (2016)
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topic water treatment
environmental impact
methods for the assessment
Technology
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Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
spellingShingle water treatment
environmental impact
methods for the assessment
Technology
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Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
FLORINA FABIAN
VALENTIN NEDEFF
MIRELA PANAINTE -LEHADUS
OANA IRIMIA
SILVIA RACOVITA
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD
description In an international context in continuous development, water treatment processes become an important component of society where we live. Attention is directed on water treatment processes in the context of increasing water demand. This study proposes a systematic review of methods for the assessment of the environmental impact of Water Treatment process. The approach is based on the evaluation of LCA, Externalities Evaluation methodology and Carbon Footprint methodology, each of these methods have the environmental indicators able to relate direct and indirect emissions generated by any water treatment process. The present review compares and discusses the implementation of the above-cited methodologies to different case studies. The results in short show that Carbon Footprint only assesses the global warming potential of a water treatment plant, whereas Life Cycle Analysis and assess multiple environmental impact categories, which may include global warming, but also impacts on human health, ecosystems quality, etc. There are different standards and organizations around each assessment. The ExternE method on the contrary aims to quantify external impacts, from both economic and social points of view, to weight each endpoint of the impact categories.
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author FLORINA FABIAN
VALENTIN NEDEFF
MIRELA PANAINTE -LEHADUS
OANA IRIMIA
SILVIA RACOVITA
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title ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD
title_short ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD
title_full ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD
title_fullStr ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WATER TREATMENT PROCESS. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EVALUATION METHOD
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title_sort environmental impact of water treatment process. a systematic review of evaluation method
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