Essays about: "conclusion OF water contamination"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words conclusion OF water contamination.

  1. 16. Virus removal during artificial groundwater recharge and the effects of organic matter : Tunåsen infiltration basins, Uppsala, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Lisanne Hölting; [2015]
    Keywords : drinking water; artificial groundwater recharge; bacteriophages; organic matter; adsorption;

    Abstract : Die Verunreinigung von Trinkwasser mit pathogenen Mikroorganismen kann zu epidemischen Krankheitsausbrüchen führen und stellt daher weltweit ein Risiko für die menschliche Gesundheit dar. Oberflächengewässer sind im Gegensatz zu Grundwasser anfälliger für Verunreinigungen. READ MORE

  3. 17. Equity in rural water resource development and management : A case study of Kilombero Valley, Tanzania, and the investments delivered by a participatory and demand-driven NGO

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Charlotte Flodin; [2015]
    Keywords : Water resource development and management; demand versus supply driven approach; equity; health; land development and landcover;

    Abstract : The demand-driven and participatory approach to water resource development and management in Tanzania has been both praised and criticized; some see progress where others see increased inequalities. This study focuses on one progressive, demand-driven NGO which has a participatory approach to water resource development and management. READ MORE

  4. 18. Water quality in southwest rural areas of Morocco : A field-study

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Nora Nid; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Former studies of water quality in southwest Morocco shows that some water sources in the rural region of Agadir are affected by intrusion bringing chemical values above normal in drinking water of the villagers. In this study, I want to investigate if the intrusion also creates increasing exposure of microorganisms and water borne diseases among the villagers. READ MORE

  5. 19. Organically grown wheat: carotenoid content : health and socio-economic aspects under organic farming system

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Fatemeh Yousefi; [2014]
    Keywords : organic wheat; genotypes; carotenoid content; organic farming; life cycle analysis; farmers perspective;

    Abstract : In today’s world, there is more awareness than ever before about the relationship between food consumption and human health. This awareness is especially relevant for cereals, including wheat, which is one of the most important crops in terms of feeding the world. READ MORE

  6. 20. Anthropogenic Influence on the Water Quality in the lake Poopó Area, Bolivia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Sara Eklund; Johan Lundström; [2013]
    Keywords : Mining; Water quality; Heavy metals; Ions; Superficial waters; Antequera; Pazña; Urmiri; Poopó; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem Definition: For several hundreds of years, mining in Bolivia has been an important part of the economy. The mining activity has a negative effect on both the environment and the health of the people. Previous studies conducted in the Lake Poopó area show elevated concentrations of heavy metals and ions harmful to people and nature. READ MORE