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The Contribution of Chemistry to the Detection and Enumeration of Legionella pneumophila in Environmental Water Samples: Experience With the MICA Method [PDF]

MicrobiologyOpen
Legionella is widespread in natural aquatic habitats and can contaminate man‐made water systems. Due to public‐health risks, measuring microbial load in water samples is essential. This study compared a new lipopolysaccharide bioprobe method (Microcolony
Savina Ditommaso, Jacopo Garlasco, Carla Streva, Gabriele Memoli, Carla M. Zotti, Fabrizio Bert, Monica Giacomuzzi   +6 more
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River Commoning and the State: A Cross‐Country Analysis of River Defense Collectives

Politics and Governance, 2023
Grassroots initiatives that aim to defend, protect, or restore rivers and riverine environments have proliferated around the world in the last three decades.
Jaime Hoogesteger, Diana Suhardiman, Rutgerd Boelens, Fabio de Castro, Bibiana Duarte-Abadía, Juan Pablo Hidalgo-Bastidas, Janwillem Liebrand, Nuria Hernández-Mora, Kanokwan Manorom, Gert Jan Veldwisch, Jeroen Vos   +10 more
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Capacity Development and Cultural Heritage: Toward a New “Culture of Water”

Blue Papers, 2023
In 2020 UN Water, the entity coordinating the United Nations’ work on water and sanitation, identified capacity development as one of the five accelerators required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal on Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6).
Eddy Moors
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Discussies over zes eeuwen waterbeheer en samenleving

Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis, 2023
In this response, I would like to respond to the main issues they raised. the nature of the widespread participation of the peasantry in the large-scale water systems that were established in the Middle Ages; the commons, a major reorganization of ...
Milja van Tielhof
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Estetica dell’acqua e del paesaggio nel rinnovamento della tradizione cinese

Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio, 2023
Current Chinese policies consider tradition as the starting point for a new Chinese Renaissance. To meet contemporary, political and ecological needs, China rediscovers the millenary aesthetic of water and landscape, starting from its renowned ...
Giovanni Gamberi
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Editorial Issue 1/2022

Blue Papers, 2022
The Blue Papers journal provides a platform for the growing network, with the first issues launched in time for the UN 2023 Water Conference in New York, 22–24 March 2023, which coincides with the Midterm Review of the UN Water Action Decade.
Carola Hein, Matteo D’Agostino, Carlien Donkor, Queenie Lin, Hilde Sennema, Zuzanna Sliwinska   +5 more
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Legionella in drinking water: the detection method matters

Journal of Water and Health, 2023
Legionella concentrations in drinking water have been regulated for decades and are evaluated with regard to their concentrations in drinking water plumbing systems (DWPS). The respective action levels differ at the international level.
Nicole Zacharias, Felix Waßer, Lia Freier, Kirsten Spies, Christoph Koch, Stefan Pleischl, Nico T. Mutters, Thomas Kistemann   +7 more
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The Ethos of Rationing Water Consumption According To Prophetic Guidance, and the Role of Universities in Disseminating & Reinforcing It: King Faisal University as a Model

دراسات: علوم الشريعة والقانون, 2023
Objectives: This research focused on Islamic values related to rationing consumption. It also explained the difference between positive and negative consumption and the Muslim’s role in adhering to Islamic values to prevent waste.
Khawla Almulla
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Evaluation of a new culture medium for isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria from environmental water samples.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are waterborne pathogens commonly found in building water systems where they are a primary concern to vulnerable patient populations and can cause severe disease.
Kimberly J Alexander, Jennifer L Furlong, Julianne L Baron, John D Rihs, Dominic Stephenson, John D Perry, Janet E Stout   +6 more
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Reducing Pressure on Drinking Water Resources in Droughts: A Narrative Study [PDF]

Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2023
The long trends of drought have caused much damage to the society. This phenomenon leads to an imbalance between water supply and demand with the abnormal dominance of arid climate over an area.
Katayoun Jahangiri, ِِAzadeh Fatehpanah, Hesam Seyedin, Amir Kavousi, Hossein Malekinezhad   +4 more
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