Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers

Together with climate change, rising living standards throughout the world have put pressure on existing freshwater sources and increased global water scarcity. The reclaimed wastewater projects face obstacles in sustainable implementation. This paper reviews Political, Economic, Social, Technologic...

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Autores principales:	S. Gul, K. M. Gani, I. Govender, F. Bux
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Publicado:	IWA Publishing 2021
Materias:	barriers perception pestel public acceptance reclaimed water wastewater reuse Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TD1-1066 Environmental sciences GE1-350
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:c25f646f61b24bec9e09ab3c158f119b2021-11-05T13:46:07ZReclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers2709-80282709-803610.2166/aqua.2021.128https://doaj.org/article/c25f646f61b24bec9e09ab3c158f119b2021-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://aqua.iwaponline.com/content/70/2/123https://doaj.org/toc/2709-8028https://doaj.org/toc/2709-8036Together with climate change, rising living standards throughout the world have put pressure on existing freshwater sources and increased global water scarcity. The reclaimed wastewater projects face obstacles in sustainable implementation. This paper reviews Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal (PESTEL) factors that act as barriers to the successful implementation of the reclaimed wastewater. Owing to COVID-19, pandemic and presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in wastewater, future consequences on operations and public acceptance of reclaimed wastewater systems are discussed. This review will be useful for water experts, researchers and project planners for appropriate measures in future wastewater reuse projects. HIGHLIGHTS Public acceptance factors of reclaimed wastewater are reviewed by PESTEL analysis.; Mean acceptance rate for drinking application of reclaimed wastewater is lowest.; Contextualization of marketing message to the communities is necessary.; Identification of desired attributes can augment branding of reclaimed wastewater.;S. GulK. M. GaniI. GovenderF. BuxIWA Publishingarticlebarriersperceptionpestelpublic acceptancereclaimed waterwastewater reuseEnvironmental technology. Sanitary engineeringTD1-1066Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENAqua, Vol 70, Iss 2, Pp 123-137 (2021)
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spellingShingle	barriers perception pestel public acceptance reclaimed water wastewater reuse Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TD1-1066 Environmental sciences GE1-350 S. Gul K. M. Gani I. Govender F. Bux Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers
description	Together with climate change, rising living standards throughout the world have put pressure on existing freshwater sources and increased global water scarcity. The reclaimed wastewater projects face obstacles in sustainable implementation. This paper reviews Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal (PESTEL) factors that act as barriers to the successful implementation of the reclaimed wastewater. Owing to COVID-19, pandemic and presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in wastewater, future consequences on operations and public acceptance of reclaimed wastewater systems are discussed. This review will be useful for water experts, researchers and project planners for appropriate measures in future wastewater reuse projects. HIGHLIGHTS Public acceptance factors of reclaimed wastewater are reviewed by PESTEL analysis.; Mean acceptance rate for drinking application of reclaimed wastewater is lowest.; Contextualization of marketing message to the communities is necessary.; Identification of desired attributes can augment branding of reclaimed wastewater.;
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title	Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers
title_short	Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers
title_full	Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers
title_fullStr	Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers
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title_sort	reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a pestel evaluation of the barriers
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Reclaimed wastewater as an ally to global freshwater sources: a PESTEL evaluation of the barriers

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