Modelling the impact of sanitation, population growth and urbanization on human emissions of Cryptosporidium to surface waters - A case study for Bangladesh and India

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Vermeulen, Lucie C ^a   De Kraker, Jelske ^a   Hofstra, Nynke ^a   Kroeze, Carolien ^a,b   Medema, Gertjan ^c,d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; model; scenario analysis; sensitivity analysis; water pollution; water quality

Indexed keywords

MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVER POLLUTION; SANITATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BUSINESS-AS-USUAL; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GLOBAL MODELING; INFECTION RATES; POPULATION GROWTH; PROTOZOAN PARASITES; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY MODELLING;

SURFACE WATERS;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; FECES; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PARASITE; POPULATION GROWTH; SANITATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATER; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BANGLADESH; INDIA;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 84945207317     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/10/9/094017     Document Type: Article

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