Sustainability assessment of sludge and biogas management in wastewater treatment plants using the LCA technique

Upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors (UASBs) used in sewage treatment generate two useful byproducts: sludge and biogas. This study evaluated the sustainability of four different scenarios for the treatment and final destination of biological sludge and biogas in a medium-sized wastewater treatm...

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Main Authors: Karina Guedes Cubas do Amaral, Miguel Mansur Aisse, Gustavo Rafael Collere Possetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-993X2019000500309&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=en