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The Sustainability Of Integrated Cruise Ship Sanitation And Wastewater Management Systems: A Contribution To Circular Economy Strategies In The Baltic Region, Jenette Tifuh Mujingni Jan 2021

The Sustainability Of Integrated Cruise Ship Sanitation And Wastewater Management Systems: A Contribution To Circular Economy Strategies In The Baltic Region, Jenette Tifuh Mujingni

World Maritime University Ph.D. Dissertations

The implementation of sustainable sanitation and wastewater management strategies has been recognized as one of the most important strategies for mitigating wastewater-sourced nutrient environmental pollution, and a central contributor to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). This study suggests that, by closing the nutrient loop through the implementation of Circular Economy principles in the management of cruise ship sanitary wastewater and enhancing the resource efficiency of the IGFS, the cruise industry could support the agricultural sector through the supply of more sustainable organic nutrients for farming with the overall goal of rendering both activities “green”, and mitigating the effect …