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): Paweł Jarosiewicz, PhD
Paweł Jarosiewicz, PhD
European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the Polish Academy of Sciences u/a UNESCO; UNESCO Chair on Ecohydrology & Applied Ecology, Faculty of Biology & Environmental Protection, University of Łódź
UNESCO Ecohydrology demosites platform: http://ecohydrology-ihp.org/demosites/
Oral: PDFAbstract
Key result and a message to take home
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30 pesticides have been found, the presence of which is correlated with the land use (apple orchards) (Rs = 0.91; p <0.05). Existing threat is not addressed by the monitoring programme (WFD).
What do we need?
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More Nature-based Solutions in Water Management – Let the Nature do the Job
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Better monitoring and better policy - to protect water resoures from pesticides – Let the People do the Job
19 January 2023, 11:30 CET