<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In our study, we focused on urban wastewater management, with special regard to the problems caused by heavy metal contaminations. Heavy metals function at low concentrations as a biogenic element, but at the same time in higher amounts (especially above the limit value) are considered as pollutants. We determined the basic wastewater treatment problem: which is the main problem of heavy metal contaminated urban wastewaters and how could eliminate heavy metals. We focused on wastewater origin heavy metal mobility in environment and effect (risk) on human health. In the following, we undertook to analyse urban wastewater in this direction.</p></abstract>

In our study, we focused on urban wastewater management, with special regard to the problems caused by heavy metal contaminations. Heavy metals function at low concentrations as a biogenic element, but at the same time in higher amounts (especially above the limit value) are considered as pollutants. We determined the basic wastewater treatment problem: which is the main problem of heavy metal contaminated urban wastewaters and how could eliminate heavy metals. We focused on wastewater origin heavy metal mobility in environment and effect (risk) on human health. In the following, we undertook to analyse urban wastewater in this direction.

Urban Wastewater Management in Focus of Heavy Metal Contamination

YBL Journal of Built Environment

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In our study, we focused on urban wastewater management, with special regard to the problems caused by heavy metal contaminations. Heavy metals function at low...

Urban Wastewater Management in Focus of Heavy Metal Contamination

Published Online: Sep 15, 2018

Page range: 103 - 113

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbe-2018-0007

Keywords
water management, urban wastewater, water pollution, heavy metal content, process analyse

© 2018 Marton Czikkely and Csaba Fogarassy, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Urban Wastewater Management in Focus of Heavy Metal Contamination

Published Online: Sep 15, 2018

Page range: 103 - 113

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbe-2018-0007

Keywordswater management, urban wastewater, water pollution, heavy metal content, process analyse

© 2018 Marton Czikkely and Csaba Fogarassy, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
water management, urban wastewater, water pollution, heavy metal content, process analyse