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Application of water safety planning to improve drinking water safety in an Arctic community – a case study in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
Water safety planning is a risk management approach that accounts for quantitative and qualitative drinking water hazards and includes ongoing input from stakeholders.
Caroline Duncan   +2 more
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Survey of ship platoon cooperative control

open access: yesZhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu, 2023
The ship platoon will become an important form of water transport in the future. This paper analyzes the characteristics and control principle of ship platoon cooperative control, and analyzes the current situation and methods in the four aspects of ship-
Xiumin CHU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Nanotechnology in Analysis and Removal of Heavy Metals in Food and Water Resources

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2021
Toxic heavy metal contamination in food and water from environmental pollution is a significant public health issue. Heavy metals do not biodegrade easily yet can be enriched hundreds of times by biological magnification, where toxic substances move up ...
Zhaoyuan Gong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redefining the purpose, goals and methods of disinfection in contemporary water supply systems [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Environmental Protection, 2020
This paper presents a new concept of disinfection traditionally applied in water treatment systems. The new definition of this process results from the change in its functionality, aims and methods, which guarantee high quality of water supply.
Zbysław Dymaczewski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Face and Content Validity of the Pictorial Scale of Perceived Water Competence in Young Children

open access: yesChildren, 2022
An international group of experts have developed a pictorial tool to measure perceived water competence for children aged from 5 to 8 years old: the Pictorial Scale of Perceived Water Competence (PSPWC).
Liliane De Sousa Morgado   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk perception from the consumption of untreated drinking water in a small island community

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2022
A small island community in Malaysia uses gravity-fed drinking water, and rejected water treatment by the authorities. This study was conducted to evaluate the community's risk perception towards their untreated water supply by interviewing one adult per
Nik Muhammad Nizam Nik Hassan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of multiple antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in potable water from hand-dug wells in Iwo, Nigeria

open access: yesH2Open Journal, 2023
The provision of potable water is a global challenge. Infections caused by drinking contaminated water are a regular occurrence in developing countries.
Bukola Oyerinola Atobatele   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Equipment and Environment on Children and Young Adults Learning Aquatic Skills

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Learning aquatic skills is an important component of developing physical literacy in children. Aquatic skills such as floating, swimming and safe entry/exit promote engagement in different water environments and may help preserve lives in an emergency ...
Tina van Duijn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lab-on-a-Chip Pathogen Sensors for Food Safety

open access: yesSensors, 2012
There have been a number of cases of foodborne illness among humans that are caused by pathogens such as <em>Escherichia coli </em>O157:H7, <em>Salmonella typhimurium</em>, <em>etc</em>. The current practices to detect
Bumsang Kim, Jeong-Yeol Yoon
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution characteristics of organic carbon (nitrogen) content, cation exchange capacity, and specific surface area in different soil particle sizes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Understanding the distribution of soil organic carbon and nitrogen (OC(N)) content, cation exchange capacity (CEC), and specific surface area (SSA) in different soil particle sizes is crucial for studying soil fertility and properties.
Xiaoqian Bi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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