University of Basra organizes a workshop on wastewater: Types, characteristics and treatment methods
The Faculty of Science at the University of Basra organized a workshop on wastewater types and treatment methods.
The workshop aimed to introduce wastewater, its most prominent physical, chemical and biological characteristics, its types, and the most important traditional and advanced methods of treatment.
The workshop, which was lectured by Inas Awni Mahdi Al-Nabhan, included an explanation of the mechanics of each treatment and its goal in removing various pollutants.
She recommended the need to monitor the quality and characteristics of untreated wastewater and try to find environmentally friendly methods to treat it before releasing it to water bodies due to the scarcity of fresh water and the increased pressure on water supplies due to the increase in population density and the expansion of various industrial processes.
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