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Fate, Risks and Remediation of Emerging Contaminants, Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Microplastics in Surface Waters and Groundwaters at Global Scale: Challenges and Solutions

IWRA 2023 Online Conference - Emerging Pollutants: Protecting Water Quality for the Health of People and the Environment
Theme 1: Emerging pollutants in aquatic ecosystems
Author(s): Dr. Damià Barceló IDAEA-CSIC,Barcelona, Spain and ICRA, Girona, Spain

Dr. Damià Barceló IDAEA-CSIC,Barcelona, Spain and ICRA, Girona, Spain


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Abstract

OUTLINE
Emerging Contaminants at Global scale , Surface and Groundwaters and New Threats :

  • Chemicals: Pharmaceutical, Pesticides, Personal Care Products.PFAs, DBPs ,….
  • Antibiotic Resistance Genes (+ virus , Covid-19?)
  • Microplastics (MPs)-before and after Covid-19

Remediation: Water treatment options (+covid-19 related)
Challenges and solutions

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