Stories written by Manzoor Qadir

Needed in the Global South: Wastewater Collection for COVID-19 Detection

By Manzoor Qadir
Understanding the scale and intensity of the COVID-19 virus and its emerging variants, predicting the pandemic’s direction, and developing and refining associated management response options are challenges likely to confront public-health officials and national governments worldwide well into the future.

World Drains Away Valuable Energy, Nutrients & Water in Fast-Growing Wastewater Streams

By Manzoor Qadir and Vladimir Smakhtin
Vast amounts of valuable energy, agricultural nutrients, and water could be recovered from the world’s fast-growing volume of municipal wastewater.