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Impact and management of iron corrosion by-products on drinking water quality in distribution systems

, 2014
Cast iron pipes were installed broadly in North American water utilities. Many of these cast iron pipes are corroded and are continuous sources of Fe(II) ions in drinking water distribution systems.
Rahman, Md. Safiur
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Bacterial community assessment of drinking water and downstream distribution systems in highland localities of Ecuador

This is the first report of 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing analysis of drinking water in rural communities in the highlands of Ecuador.Bacterial communities in drinking water provide a gauge to measure quality and confer insights into public health.
Díaz, Magdalena, Yugsi, Elizabeth, Molina, C. Alfonso, Quiroz-Moreno, Cristian, Pérez-Galarza, Jorge, Jarrín-V, Pablo, Baldeón-Rojas, Lucy   +6 more
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source

Health Effects and Water Quality Following Low Pressure Events in Drinking Water Distribution Systems in the United States. [PDF]

Environ Health Perspect
Mattioli MC, Benedict KM, Miko S, Barrett CE, Roundtree A, Kim S, Collier SA, Adam E, Gargano JW, Yoder JS, Vacs Renwick DA, Rotert K, Sullivan M, Sweeney S, Beach M, Hill VR.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin, Wen You, Annie Reid, Kathleen Porter, Brittany Kirkpatrick, Jamie Zoellner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-Wide Monitoring of Lead in Drinking Water Distribution Systems Using Hand-Held Voltammetric Sensors and Geographic Information Systems. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Bozkurt YC, Haque AJ, Sullivan C, Xiang B, Zhu Y, Alam MAU, Kurup PU.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Losses and leakages in drinking water distribution systems

, 2020
İlk olarak anne karnında bir yaşam sıvısı olarak hayatımıza giren su, insanların yaşam süreleri boyunca temel gereksinimlerinin en başında gelen öğesidir, su yaşam kaynağıdır. Son yıllarda ülkemizde ve dünyada küresel ısınmaya da bağlı olarak yağışların azalması, iklim değişiklikleri, nüfus artışları ve sanayileşme sonucu su kaynakları her geçen gün ...
openaire   +1 more source

Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A methodology for pollution source location in water distribution system

, 2005
The quality of drinking water is a great concern in many countries and recently many researches have focused their attention to improve drinking water security threatened by deliberate or accidental injection in water distribution systems.
C. DI CRISTO, DE SANCTIS A. E, LEOPARDI A   +2 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source