e.g., the WFD, and they are also an important issue of chemicals policy, e.g., the legislation for marketing of plant protection products, biocides, and pharmaceuticals. Prioritizing chemicals in the environment for regulation is an increasingly important issue. ...
This method can be used by authorities to be able to propose appropriate mitigation and/or control measures for environmental or health protection. The prioritization approach was applied to the Upper Citarum River Basin (UCRB) in West Java, Indonesia. We estimated the use of 31 pesticides based...
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. Metal pollution and potential ecological risks in the Dexing mining area also caught great attention of government authorities at both municipal and provincial levels. According to a report by the International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN2015), the environmental protection agency of the Jiangxi...
To improve detection of bioactive compounds, sampling strategies tailored for specific exposure situations, effect-based detection, and protection goals are required. Also, accommodating for the occurrence of mixtures of contaminants and combined effects requires revision of assessment perspectives that focus...
Halogenated biphenyl ether structure of TCS is stable to hydrolysis (in the pH range 4–9) and is related to other EDCs such as bisphenol A (BPA) and dioxins (Montaseri and Forbes2016). The US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA...
Ayyavoo J, Nguyen TPN, Jun B-M, Kim I-C, Kwon Y-N (2016) Protection of polymeric membranes with antifouling surfacing via surface modifications. Colloids Surf A Physicochem Eng Asp 506:190–201 Baig U, Faizan M, Sajid M (2020) Multifunctional membranes with super-wetting characteristics fo...
(Table S14). A PAF of 5% is considered as the threshold value for environmental protection [64]. The average PAF at PECs in runoff based on measured values reported in literature was above 5% for TWPMP, BaP, DEHP and fluoranthene (Fig.3). For surface water, the average PAF only ...
. Determining what cues are driving successful migration during a period of the life cycle typified by high mortality (this study) could help predict the response of Atlantic salmon populations to varying environmental conditions and aid in the conservation and habitat protection of smolts migrating ...
Survey indicators are constructed on the basis of the subjective opinions and perceptions of various respondents (most often managers) on the severity of the environmental protection instruments used in a given country. An example of such a survey-based measure is the indicator of the stringency of...