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Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology ›› 2000, Vol. ›› Issue (1): 158-161.

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Utilization of municipal sludge in agriculture and sustainable development

MO Cehui, WU Qitang, CAI Quanying, LI Guirong, JIANG Chengai   

  1. College of Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642
  • Received:1999-06-28 Revised:1999-10-11 Online:2000-01-25

Abstract: Based on the ideas of sustainable development,this paper analyzed the features and disposal situations of municipal sludge and its influence on agricultural and urban development.It is suggested that the land application of municipal sludge is significant and urgent for urban and agricultural sustainable development. Land application of sludge will also be basic outlet for sludge disposal in the future. The key of land application of sludge lies in controlling the content of toxic pollutants in sludge and utilizing sludge scientifically.

Key words: Municipal sludge, Resource and environment, Urban and agricultural sustainable development