Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Agricultural practice
Wastewater treatment method |
gptkbp:alternativeTo |
Constructed wetlands
Modern wastewater treatment plants |
gptkbp:benefit |
Nutrient recycling
Reduced need for chemical fertilizers |
gptkbp:defines |
The use of sewage or wastewater for irrigating and fertilizing agricultural land
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Soil contamination
Risk of water pollution Spread of pathogens |
gptkbp:geographic_prevalence |
Practiced in China
Practiced in India Practiced in parts of Europe |
gptkbp:historicalName |
Practiced since the 19th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sewage Farming
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gptkbp:mainCrops |
Fodder crops
Non-food crops |
gptkbp:purpose |
Crop irrigation
Disposal of sewage Soil fertilization |
gptkbp:regulates |
Subject to environmental and health regulations
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gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Effluent irrigation
Land treatment of wastewater |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
Crop contamination
Heavy metal accumulation in soil |
gptkbp:uses |
Untreated or partially treated sewage
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Bailey_Denton
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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