Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems
This study investigates the integration of advanced rainwater harvesting systems in urban residential buildings, focusing on their effectiveness in meeting Drinking Water Quality Standards (DWQS) and implementing effective mosquito control measures. As global challenges such as water scarcity and cl...
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author | Muhammad Fuad Arief Budihardjo Mochamad Shofwan Agus Sumartono Agus Setyawan Budi Nabiha Puteri Inandin Bramiana Chely Novia |
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description | This study investigates the integration of advanced rainwater harvesting systems in urban residential buildings, focusing on their effectiveness in meeting Drinking Water Quality Standards (DWQS) and implementing effective mosquito control measures. As global challenges such as water scarcity and climate change intensify, sustainable water management practices have become critical. Rainwater harvesting, a time-tested approach, is increasingly recognized for its potential to reduce reliance on municipal water supplies and enhance the resilience of urban environments. The research addresses significant gaps in the current literature by evaluating a comprehensive system that not only harvests and filters rainwater for potable use but also manages grey water for non-potable applications. Through simulation and laboratory testing, the study assesses the system’s ability to meet DWQS while preventing mosquito breeding, which is vital for public health, particularly in regions prone to vector-borne diseases. The results indicate that the system is highly effective in maintaining water quality and controlling mosquito populations. The water collected consistently met DWQS, and no mosquito larvae were detected in the final storage tanks. These findings highlight the system’s suitability for integration into urban residential designs, supporting both sustainability and public health objectives. |
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spelling | doaj-art-c691b7af3b1448838c5eca1f24bb4d392025-02-05T10:49:10ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422025-01-016050303810.1051/e3sconf/202560503038e3sconf_icenis2024_03038Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systemsMuhammad Fuad0Arief Budihardjo Mochamad1Shofwan Agus2Sumartono Agus3Setyawan Budi4Nabiha Puteri Inandin5Bramiana Chely Novia6Master Program of Environmental Sciences, Postgraduate School, Universitas DiponegoroDepartment of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas DiponegoroDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas DiponegoroMaster Program of Environmental Sciences, Postgraduate School, Universitas DiponegoroMaster Program of Information Sciences, Postgraduate School, Universitas DiponegoroCenter for Research and Community Service, Poltekkes Kemenkes SemarangApplied Bachelor Program of Civil Infrastructure Engineering and Architectural Design, Vocational School, Universitas DiponegoroThis study investigates the integration of advanced rainwater harvesting systems in urban residential buildings, focusing on their effectiveness in meeting Drinking Water Quality Standards (DWQS) and implementing effective mosquito control measures. As global challenges such as water scarcity and climate change intensify, sustainable water management practices have become critical. Rainwater harvesting, a time-tested approach, is increasingly recognized for its potential to reduce reliance on municipal water supplies and enhance the resilience of urban environments. The research addresses significant gaps in the current literature by evaluating a comprehensive system that not only harvests and filters rainwater for potable use but also manages grey water for non-potable applications. Through simulation and laboratory testing, the study assesses the system’s ability to meet DWQS while preventing mosquito breeding, which is vital for public health, particularly in regions prone to vector-borne diseases. The results indicate that the system is highly effective in maintaining water quality and controlling mosquito populations. The water collected consistently met DWQS, and no mosquito larvae were detected in the final storage tanks. These findings highlight the system’s suitability for integration into urban residential designs, supporting both sustainability and public health objectives.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/05/e3sconf_icenis2024_03038.pdf |
spellingShingle | Muhammad Fuad Arief Budihardjo Mochamad Shofwan Agus Sumartono Agus Setyawan Budi Nabiha Puteri Inandin Bramiana Chely Novia Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems E3S Web of Conferences |
title | Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems |
title_full | Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems |
title_fullStr | Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems |
title_full_unstemmed | Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems |
title_short | Integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards (DWQS) in urban rainwater harvesting systems |
title_sort | integrating mosquito control and drinking water quality standards dwqs in urban rainwater harvesting systems |
url | https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/05/e3sconf_icenis2024_03038.pdf |
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