Using Treated Domestic Wastewater for Urban Agriculture and Green Areas; The case of Lima

Gunther Merzthal and Ernesto Bustamante

In: UA Magazine no. 20 Water in Urban Agriculture, pp. 7-9

Scarcity of water is one of the main problems in Lima, and there is increasing competition for the use of water, for human consumption, agriculture, industry, and green areas. The use of alternative sources is urgently required.