Guidelines for Safe Recreational Water Environments, Volume 1 : Coastal and fresh waters.
These new Guidelines for Safe Recreational Water Environments describe the present state of knowledge regarding the impact of recreational use of coastal and freshwater environments upon the health of users specifically drowning and injury, exposure to cold, heat and sunlight, water quality (especia...
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Language: | English |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization,
2003
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- List of acronyms and abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Executive summary; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2. DROWNING AND INJURY PREVENTION; CHAPTER 3. SUN, HEAT AND COLD; CHAPTER 4. FAECAL POLLUTION AND WATER QUALITY; CHAPTER 5. FREE-LIVING MICROORGANISMS; CHAPTER 6. MICROBIAL ASPECTS OF BEACH SAND QUALITY; CHAPTER 7. ALGAE AND CYANOBACTERIA IN COASTAL AND ESTUARINE WATER; CHAPTER 8. ALGAE AND CYANOBACTERIA IN FRESH WATER; CHAPTER 9. AESTHETIC ISSUES; CHAPTER 10. CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL AGENTS; CHAPTER 11. DANGEROUS AQUATIC ORGANISMS; CHAPTER 12. MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT.