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Assessment of Human Exposure to Lead: Comparison Between Belgium, Malta, Mexico and Sweden
(1985)The main objectives of this study were: - To study whether differences in blood lead levels found between countries in the Biological Monitoring Project were primarily due to exposure via ingested lead or via inhaled ... -
Baseline Study of the Vitogo River and Associated Environment - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 93. SPREP Topic Review No. 28
(1988)The Vitogo River enters the sea near Lautoka, the second largest city in Fiji. This area has not been influenced by any major environmental changes arising from industrial development. However, the construction of the ... -
Determination of Mesophylic Aeromonads in Sea Water by the Membrane Filtration (MF) Culture Method - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 69
(1995)The method described is suitable fer the determination of mesophilic aeromonads in coastal bathing waters of temperate and trop1cal seas. It is designed to be used as a supplementary parameter 111 san1tary surveillance of ... -
Determination of Staphylococcus Aureus in Sea Water and Sewage by the Multiple Test Tube (MPN) Method - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 67
(1995)The method described is suitable for the determination of Staphylococcus aureus in coastal bathing waters of temperate and sub-tropical seas, and in sewage effluents. It is designed to be used as a supplementary parameter ... -
Environmental Baseline Study for the Proposed Relocationing of the UNSOA Logistics Base Mombasa, Kenya
(2010)The purpose of this environmental baseline study (EBS) is to identify, assess, and document the initial environmental conditions on the site. The results from the EBS will be able to serve as a future reference point ... -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 8 - Ecological Assessment of Pollution Effects (Guidelines for the FAO(GFCM)/UNEP Joint Coordinated Project on Pollution in the Mediterranean). FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 209
(1981)This document specifies the communities and ecosystems to be studied, as well as the parameters and effects to be analysed and the general methodology to be used. Although the consequences of significant pollution appear ... -
Manuel des Méthodes de la Recherche sur l'Environnement Aquatique - Troisième Partie: Echantillorinage et Analyse du Matériel Biologique - FAO Document technique sur les pêches No. 158
(1977)A la demande de la consultation d'experts, le présent manuel a été préparé pour préciser les procédures d'échantillonnage at d'analyse acceptées dans le document opérationnel. Il se propose d'aider les laboratoires participant ... -
Procedure for Air Monitoring using Active Air Samplers (HVS)
(2018)“Sampling methods for air and QA/QC procedures should, as far as possible, be adopted from existing air monitoring programmes1 for POPs, but they will need to be adapted to and validated for the specific conditions, ... -
Quality Assurance and Good Laboratory Practice for Marine Microbiological Measurements - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 66
(1995)The objective of a pollution monitoring programme is to obtain as accurate a picture as possible of the situation prevailing within any particular time-frame in order to determine whatever action is necessary on the basis ... -
Sampling of Agricultural Products and their Analysis for Aflatoxin Determination
(1989)This Manual has been primarily designed for use by Tanzania laboratory personnel who participate in the Mycotoxin Monitoring Programme. It is hoped, however. that other specialists with an interest in mycotoxins will find ...