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| Introduction |
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1 Xochimilco, Mexico, a Natural Wetland or an Artificial One? |
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Federico Alfredo Garcia-Jimenez |
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Maria del Carmen Duran-Dominguez-de-Bazua |
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2 Rhizospheric Processes for Water Treatment---Background Principles, Existing Technology, and Future Use |
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3 Use of Artificial Wetlands as Degradation Systems of Recalcitrant Contaminants and Transformers of Energy to Electricity |
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Aranys del Carmen Borja-Urzola |
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Citlaly Marisol Hernandez-Arriaga |
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Oscar Hugo Miranda-Mendez |
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Maria Guadalupe Salinas-Juarez |
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Maria del Carmen Duran-Dominguez-de-Bazua |
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4 Constructed Wetlands for the Tertiary Treatment of Municipal Wastewaters: Case Studies in Mexico at Mesocosm Level |
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Jorge Antonio Herrera-Cardenas |
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Amado Enrique Navarro-Frometa |
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5 Effect of Support Media on Heavy Metals Removal in Constructed Wetlands Inoculated with Metallotolerant Strains |
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Leonel Ernesto Amabilis-Sosa |
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Landy Irene Ramirez-Burgos |
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Maria del Carmen Duran-Dominguez-de-Bazua |
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6 Full-Scale Applications of Constructed Wetlands in Africa |
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7 Application of a Multi-function Constructed Wetland for Stream Water Quality Improvement and Ecosystem Protection: A Case Study in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan |
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126 | (16) |
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8 Constructed Wetlands Technology in Cuba: Research Experiences |
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142 | (21) |
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9 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Treatment Performance in Constructed Wetlands with Ornamental Plants: Case Studies in Veracruz, Mexico |
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163 | (15) |
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Maria Elizabeth Hernandez-Alarcon |
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10 Treatment of Wastewater from Livestock Activities with Artificial or Constructed Wetland |
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178 | (16) |
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11 REAGRITECH Project: Regeneration and Reuse of Runoff and Drainage Water from Agriculture by Treatment Wetlands |
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194 | (13) |
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12 Bioremediation of Shrimp Aquaculture Effluents: The Convenience of Artificial Wetlands |
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207 | (16) |
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Jose Guillermo Galindo-Reyes |
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13 Fate of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Constructed Wetlands |
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223 | (18) |
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14 Electrochemically Assisted Artificial Wetlands: Generating Electricity from Wastewater Treatment |
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241 | (21) |
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Maria Guadalupe Salinas-Juarez |
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15 Predictive Models to Assess the Uptake of Organic Microcontaminants and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Genes by Crops |
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262 | (24) |
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16 The Role of Macrophytes in the Removal of Organic Micropollutants by Constructed Wetlands |
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17 Influence of Design and Operation Parameters in the Organic Load and Nutrient Removal in Constructed Wetlands |
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326 | (21) |
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18 Design and Construction of an Artificial Subsuperficial Wetland of Double Cell: An Experience in Palmillas, Queretero Mexico |
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347 | (20) |
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Salvador Alejandro Sanchez-Tovar |
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19 Strategies of the Constructed Wetlands Operation under the Perspective of the Global Change Scenario |
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367 | (20) |
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20 Uptake and Detoxification of Organic Micropollutants by Macrophytes in Constructed Wetlands |
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387 | (18) |
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| Glossary |
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| Index |
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