Post-industrial river water quality—Fit for bathing again?

T Kistemann, A Schmidt, HC Flemming - International Journal of Hygiene …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract For the Ruhr River, bathing has been prohibited for decades. However, along with
significant improvements of the hygienic water quality, there is an increasing demand of …

Reply to comments on “Derivation of numerical values for the World Health Organization guidelines for recreational waters”

D Kay, N Ashbolt, MD Wyer, JM Fleisher, L Fewtrell… - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
The contribution addressed reveals an optimistic design philosophy likely to systematically
underestimate risk in epidemiologic studies into the health effects of bathing water …

Microbial risk assessment modeling

G McBride - Statistical Framework for Recreational Water Quality …, 2007 - books.google.com
Risk modeling is useful in setting health criteria or guidelines (Westrell et al., 2004).
However, some water managers, and scientists, can exhibit a rather dismissive attitude to its …

[PDF][PDF] EPIBATHE

D Kay - 2009 - circabc.europa.eu
This Supplement1 to the Epibathe project final report (see Workpackage 9 of the Description
of Work) is designed to distil the central lessons of the Epibathe project to inform …