Wastewater Treatment by a Natural Wetland

the Nakivubo Swamp, Uganda

Frank Kansiime, Nalubega Maimuna, Nalubega Maimuna

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English

A A Balkema Publishers
01 January 1999

Sewage treatment & disposal

Uganda's Nakivubo swamp has been receiving wastewater from Kampala for over 30 years and consists of a floating root mat. It's potential to remove nutrients and pathogens from wastewater in a sustainable way, while maintaining ecological quality and biodiversity, is investigated in this work.

By: Frank Kansiime, Nalubega Maimuna, Nalubega Maimuna
Imprint: A A Balkema Publishers
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 566g
ISBN: 9789054104209
ISBN 10: 9054104201
Pages: 330
Publication Date: 01 January 1999
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction, Description of the Nakivubo Swamp, Water Balance and Hydrodynamics of the Nakivubo Swamp, Water Quality of the Nakivubo Swamp, Nutrient Transformations by Dominant Vegetation Types in the Nakivubo Swamp, Transport and Fate of Faecal Coliforms in the Nakivubo Swamp, Nitrification in the Nakivubo Swamp, Phosphorus Retention in the Sediments of the Nakivubo Swamp, Mass Balance of the Nakivubo Swamp, Socio-Economics of the Nakivubo Swamp, Summary and Conclusions.

Frank Kansiime (Author) , Maimuna Nalubega (Author)