Production of Potable Water for Small Scale Communities using Low-Cost Filtration Membrane KU Leuven
The use of ultrafiltration (UF) technology in treating groundwater for the supply of potable water in the impoverished rural Tshaanda village is demonstrated in this dissertation, along with the potential of using novel membranes derived from plastic waste. The technical and administrative processes critical for the successful installation of the pilot plant were developed. Given the rural nature of Tshaanda (the study area), the cultural and ...