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Environmental chemistry letters.
ISSN: 16103661 16103653 Year: 2003 Publisher: [New York] : Springer,

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Mise au point d'une méthode de détection de la Chlordecone à l'aide de récepteurs oestrogéniques recombinants humains
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Year: 2003 Publisher: Liège : Université de Liège [ULg], Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire (FMV),

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Tracking and predicting the atmospheric dispersion of hazardous material releases : implications for homeland security
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ISBN: 0309089263 0309525675 9780309525671 9780309089265 0309509351 9780309509350 9780309189265 Year: 2003 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press,

Northern lights against POPs
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ISBN: 1282860828 9786612860829 0773570675 9780773570672 0773524827 9780773524828 0773524487 9780773524484 Year: 2003 Publisher: Montreal

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Northern Lights Against POPs tells the many-faceted scientific, policy, legal, and advocacy story that led to the Stockholm convention. Unique in its perspective, scope, and breadth, it reveals the key links among environmental and health science, international politics, advocacy, law, and global negotiations. Never before have public health concerns articulated by northern Indigenous peoples in Canada and throughout the circumpolar Arctic had such a direct impact on global policy-making. Authors show how research on POPs (persistent organic pollutants) in the Arctic from the mid-1980s influenced international negotiations and analyze the potential for the convention to be effective. Contributors include elected representatives, researchers, civil servants, Indigenous people who participated in the negotiations, and scientists who provided the compelling Arctic data that prompted the United Nations Environment Programme to sponsor negotiations. Contributors include David Anderson (Minister of the Environment, Canada); Nigel Bankes (University of Calgary); John Buccini (Consultant, former chair of the Global POPs Negotiations); Sheila Watt-Cloutier (Inuit Circumpolar Conference-Canada); Barry Commoner, Paul Woods Bartlett, Holger Eisl, Kimberly Couchot (Center for the Biology of Natural Systems, Queens College, City University of New York); Eric Dewailly (Laval University); David Downie (Director of Educational Partnerships, Columbia Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York); Terry Fenge (Inuit Circumpolar Conference-Canada); Henry Huntington (Consultant, Anchorage) and Michelle Sparck (Circumpolar Conservation Union, Washington, D.C.); Harriet Kuhnlein, Laurie Chan (Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment, McGill University), and Olivier Receveur (formerly Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment, McGill University); Lars-Otto Reiersen (Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme Secretariat,Oslo); Henrik Selin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); David Stone, Russell Shearer (Northern Contaminants Program, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Canada); Klaus Topfer (Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme).

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Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions. --- Electronic books. --- Organic compounds -- Environmental aspects -- Arctic regions. --- Organic compounds -- Health aspects -- Arctic regions. --- Persistent pollutants -- Arctic regions. --- Persistent pollutants -- Health aspects -- Arctic regions. --- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants -- (2001). --- Persistent pollutants --- Organic compounds --- Arctic Regions --- Environmental Monitoring --- Organic Chemicals --- Environmental Pollutants --- Pesticides --- Agrochemicals --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Geographic Locations --- Environmental Exposure --- Specialty Uses of Chemicals --- Toxic Actions --- Public Health Practice --- Geographicals --- Environmental Pollution --- Public Health --- Chemical Actions and Uses --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care --- Environmental Sciences --- Environmental Engineering --- Civil & Environmental Engineering --- Earth & Environmental Sciences --- Engineering & Applied Sciences --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Environmental Pollutants, Noxae, and Pesticides --- Toxic Action --- Action, Toxic --- Actions, Toxic --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Community Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Community --- Health, Public --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Pollution, Environmental --- Soil Pollution --- Pollution, Soil --- Specialty Chemicals and Products --- Exposure, Environmental --- Environmental Exposures --- Exposures, Environmental --- Sentinel Species --- Agrichemicals --- Chemicals, Agricultural --- Agrichemical --- Agricultural Chemical --- Agricultural Chemicals --- Agrochemical --- Chemical, Agricultural --- Pesticide --- Pollutants --- Pollutants, Environmental --- Environmental Pollutant --- Pollutant --- Pollutant, Environmental --- Radiation Exposure --- Organic Chemical --- Chemical, Organic --- Chemicals, Organic --- Environmental Surveillance --- Monitoring, Environmental --- Surveillance, Environmental --- Wastewater-Based Epidemiological Monitoring --- Environmental Restoration and Remediation --- Ecological Parameter Monitoring --- Compounds, Organic --- Organic chemicals --- Carbon compounds --- Persistent chemicals --- Environmental aspects --- Health aspects

Coastal and fresh waters
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ISBN: 9241545801 9241546808 9786610088522 1417526262 1280088524 9240680527 Year: 2003 Publisher: Geneva : World Health Organization,

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These new Guidelines for Safe Recreational Water Environments describe the present state of knowledge regarding the impact of recreational use of coastal and freshwater environments upon the health of users - specifically drowning and injury, exposure to cold, heat and sunlight, water quality (especially exposure to water contaminated by sewage, but also exposure to free-living pathogenic microorganisms in recreational water), contamination of beach sand, exposure to algae and their products, exposure to chemical and physical agents, and dangerous aquatic organisms. In addition, control and mo

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Bathing Beaches. --- Water. --- Bodies of water --- Water quality --- Environmental health --- Environment --- Sanitation --- Accidents --- Hydroxides --- Financial Management --- Diseases --- Accident Prevention --- Biology --- Death --- Environmental Pollution --- Leisure Activities --- Toxic Actions --- Pathologic Processes --- Public Health --- Ecological and Environmental Phenomena --- Human Activities --- Economics --- Chemical Actions and Uses --- Inorganic Chemicals --- Biological Science Disciplines --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Health Care --- Biological Phenomena --- Natural Science Disciplines --- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms --- Phenomena and Processes --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Recreation --- Public Facilities --- Risk Management --- Bathing Beaches --- Drowning --- Water --- Microbiology --- Environmental Pollutants --- Fresh Water --- Safety --- Environmental Exposure --- Water Pollution --- Wounds and Injuries --- Social Sciences --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Recreation & Sports --- Public Health - General --- Recreational use --- Health aspects --- Baden --- Toerisme en vrije tijd --- Eau --- Baignade/Balnéothérapie --- Tourisme et loisirs --- Environmental health. --- Water quality. --- Health aspects. --- Freshwater --- Freshwater quality --- Marine water quality --- Quality of water --- Seawater --- Seawater quality --- Environmental quality --- Health --- Health ecology --- Quality --- Environmental aspects --- Hydrology --- Public health --- Environmental engineering --- Health risk assessment --- Composition --- Bathing beaches --- Standards --- Fresh water --- Analysis

Detecting pathogens in food
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ISBN: 1855736705 0849317568 9786610373253 1280373253 1855737043 9781855737044 0203485718 9780203485712 9781855736702 9780849317569 Year: 2003 Publisher: Boca Raton Cambridge, Eng. CRC Press Woodhead

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Identifying pathogens in food quickly and accurately is one of the most important requirements in food processing. The ideal detection method needs to combine such qualities as sensitivity, specificity, speed and suitability for on-line applications. Detecting pathogens in food brings together a distinguished international team of contributors to review the latest techniques in microbiological analysis and how they can best be used to ensure food safety.Part one looks at general issues, beginning with a review of the role of microbiological analysis in food safety management. There are

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Food -- Analysis. --- Pathogenic microorganisms -- Detection. --- Toxicology. --- Food --- Pathogenic microorganisms --- Food Safety --- Environmental Pollution --- Public Health --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care --- Food Contamination --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Toxicology & Public Health --- Diet & Clinical Nutrition --- Food Adulteration --- Adulteration, Food --- Adulterations, Food --- Contamination, Food --- Contaminations, Food --- Food Adulterations --- Food Contaminations --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Community Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Community --- Health, Public --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Pollution, Environmental --- Soil Pollution --- Pollution, Soil --- Environmental Pollutants --- Safety, Food --- Dietary Exposure --- Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points --- Detection of pathogenic microorganisms --- Diagnostic microbiology --- Analysis of food --- Chemistry of food --- Food, Chemistry of --- Food chemistry --- Chemistry, Technical --- Sanitary chemistry --- Analysis --- Detection --- Chemistry --- Composition --- FOOD MICROBIOLOGY --- METHODS

Assessing Microbial Safety of Drinking Water : Improving Approaches and Methods
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ISBN: 1280035269 9786610035267 9264099476 9264099468 Year: 2003 Publisher: Paris : OECD Publishing,

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Contaminated drinking water contributes to disease in developing and developed countries worldwide.  This book, which is the outcome of a shared WHO-OECD initiative since 1998, provides a state-of-the-art review on approaches and methods used in assessing the microbial safety of drinking-water.  It supports a framework for water and offers guidance on the selection and use of available indicators alongside operational monitoring to meet specific information needs. It looks at potential applications of new technologies and emerging methods.

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Drinking water. --- Water. --- Water quality management. --- Health. --- Social Science. --- Engineering. --- Environmental engineering. --- Environmental Studies. --- Drinking water --- Water quality --- Environmental Exposure --- Environmental Microbiology --- Public Health Practice --- Sanitary Engineering --- Environmental Pollution --- Public Health --- Microbiology --- Sanitation --- Environment and Public Health --- Biology --- Biological Science Disciplines --- Health Care --- Natural Science Disciplines --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Water Supply --- Water Microbiology --- Environmental Monitoring --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Environmental Health --- Standards --- Health aspects --- Contamination --- Bio-Monitoring --- Biologic Monitoring --- Biomonitoring --- Environmental Surveillance --- Monitoring, Biological --- Biological Monitoring --- Monitoring, Environmental --- Bio Monitoring --- Monitoring, Biologic --- Surveillance, Environmental --- Microbiology, Water --- Water --- Supplies, Water --- Supply, Water --- Water Supplies --- Natural Sciences --- Physical Sciences --- Discipline, Natural Science --- Disciplines, Natural Science --- Natural Science --- Natural Science Discipline --- Physical Science --- Science, Natural --- Science, Physical --- Sciences, Natural --- Sciences, Physical --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Biologic Sciences --- Biological Science --- Science, Biological --- Sciences, Biological --- Biological Sciences --- Life Sciences --- Biologic Science --- Biological Science Discipline --- Discipline, Biological Science --- Disciplines, Biological Science --- Life Science --- Science Discipline, Biological --- Science Disciplines, Biological --- Science, Biologic --- Science, Life --- Sciences, Biologic --- Sciences, Life --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Pollution, Environmental --- Soil Pollution --- Pollution, Soil --- Plumbing --- Engineering, Sanitary --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Microbiology, Environmental --- Environment --- Exposure, Environmental --- Environmental Exposures --- Exposures, Environmental --- Freshwater --- Freshwater quality --- Marine water quality --- Quality of water --- Seawater --- Seawater quality --- Contamination of drinking water --- Drinking water standards --- microbiology --- supply & distribution --- Quality --- Environmental Restoration and Remediation --- Ecological Parameter Monitoring --- Conservation of Water Resources --- Groundwater --- Infectious Disease Medicine --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Environmental Pollutants --- Sentinel Species --- Environmental quality --- Water-supply --- Sanitary microbiology --- Composition --- Pollution --- Water quality. --- Microbiology. --- Standards. --- Health aspects. --- Contamination. --- Eau potable --- Eau --- Microbiologie --- Normes --- Aspect sanitaire --- Qualité

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