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Pesticides in the Aquatic Environment: A Global Assessment of Use and Effects - MARC Report Number 39
(1987)
This review investigates the deliberate use of pesticides in global freshwater environments and highlights those areas where pesticides are used in large quantities. The potential risk to the aquatic ecosystems is assessed ...
Surveillance of Drinking Water Quality in Rural Areas
(1991)
This book is based on concepts of water supply-related health risk assessment developed by the authors during the course of the Water Decade.These concepts would not have been worth publishing without the practical support ...
GEMS/Food Review and Planning Meeting - Joint UNEP/FAO/WHO Food Contamination Monitoring Programme
(1989)
The major objective of the Programme is to inform governments, the Codex Alimentarius Commission, other relevant institutions and the public on
levels and trends of contaminants in food their contribution to the total ...
Determination of Faecal Coliforms in Sea Water by the Membrane Filtration (MF) Culture Method - Reference Methods For Marine Pollution Studies No.3 (Rev.1)
(1995)
The method is essentially based on already-existing recognized techniques, and also drawn on the experience of microbiologists in a number of Mediterranean laboratories. In the description, the style used by the International ...
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 ...
Determination of Staphylococcus Aureus in Sea-Water and Sewage by the Membrane Filtration Culture Method - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 28 (Rev.1)
(1995)
The overall objectives of the Long-term Programme of Pollution Monitoring and Research in the Mediterranean Sea (MED POL Phase II), which constitutes the environmental assessment component of the Mediterranean Action Plan, ...
Isolation/Enumeration of Salmonella from Sea-Water and Sewage - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 30 (Rev.1)
(1995)
The methods desci1bed are suitable for isolation and/or enumeration of salmonellae in coastal recreational and shellfish waters. A separate technique is given for S. typhi.
Determination of Feacal Coliforms in Sediments by the Pour Plate (PP) Method - Reference Methods For Marine Pollution Studies No. 47 (Rev. I)
(1995)
The method is essentially based on already-existing recognized techniques, and also drawn on the experience of microbiologists in a number of Mediterranean laboratories. In the description, the style used by 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 ...
Water Pollution Control - A Guide to the Use of Water Quality Management Principles
(1997)
Water pollution control is clearly one of the most critical of those challenges. Without
urgent and properly directed action, developing countries face mounting problems of
disease, environmental degradation and economic ...