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Transport Of E. Coli In Egyptian Agricultural Soils As A Result Of Reclaimed Wastewater Use For Irrigation, Aimen Badawy
Transport Of E. Coli In Egyptian Agricultural Soils As A Result Of Reclaimed Wastewater Use For Irrigation, Aimen Badawy
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Limited water resources are one of the main constraints to socio-economic development and even a source of insecurity at national and regional levels. The increasing demand for water in the agricultural sector stimulated the use of reclaimed wastewater for irrigation. Comprehending health and environment risks resulting from contaminants that may often be associated with reclaimed wastewater will lead to the sustainable use of this resource, as well as the conservation of other water resources.
In the present study the fate and transport of one important wastewater constituent, namely E. Coli bacteria, in three Egyptian soils of typical agricultural use was …