With the development of urbanization in various countries, the pollution of water resources is becoming more and more serious. The water pollution usually refers to industrial waste-water pollution, rural aquaculture waste-water pollution and domestic sewage pollution. Industrial waste water is produced in the process of industrial production, such as paper mill waste water, dyeing and weaving plant waste water, mining and processing waste water, which has the most serious pollution to the water quality. The pollution of rural breeding sewage refers to pig farms and cattle farms. The sewage produced by them from the rural environment is very big. The domestic sewage refers to the sewage produced in the process of people’s life. Although the impact of domestic sewage is small, if it is directly discharged into the river, it will cause pollution to the living environment and drinking water of the city.The treatment of water pollution has become an important issue in the current urban recycling development, and has been paid attention to by various regions . In recent years, more efforts have been made to control water resources, a large number of new sewage treatment plants have been built to improve water quality.
This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper 10.3390/s20082175