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Occurrence and risk assessment of emerging contaminants in agricultural and urban hydrographic basins – similarities and differences among the human activities

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): Vinicius S. Santosa, Altair B. Moreirab, Márcia C. Bisinotib, Cassiana C. Montagnera

Vinicius S. Santos1, Altair B. Moreira2, Márcia C. Bisinoti2, Cassian C. Montagner1
1-Institute of Chemistry – University of Campinas, Brazil
2-Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences – São Paulo State University, Brazil


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Abstract

CONCLUSIONS

It’s concluded that the emerging contaminant concentrations were dependent on the use and occupation of soils in the basins.

The agricultural basin presented higher concentrations of pesticides while the urban/industrial basin of caffeine, being significantly different.

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