Towards the review of the European Union Water Framework management of chemical contamination in European surface water resources

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 576, Issue , 2017, Pages 720-737

  Brack, Werner ^a,b   Dulio, Valeria ^c   Ågerstrand, Marlene ^d   Allan, Ian ^e   Altenburger, Rolf ^a,b   Brinkmann, Markus ^b   Bunke, Dirk ^f   Burgess, Robert M ^g   Cousins, Ian ^d   Escher, Beate I ^a,h   Hernández, Félix J ⁱ   Hewitt, L Mark ^j   Hilscherová, Klára ^k   Hollender, Juliane ^l   Hollert, Henner ^b   Kase, Robert ^l   Klauer, Bernd ^a   Lindim, Claudia ^d   Herráez, David López ^a   Miège, Cécil ^m   Munthe, John ⁿ   O'Toole, Simon ^o   Posthuma, Leo ^p,q   Rüdel, Heinz ^r   Schäfer, Ralf B ^s   Sengl, Manfred ^t   Smedes, Foppe ^k   van de Meent, Dik ^u   van den Brink, Paul J ^v   van Gils, Jos ^w   van Wezel, Annemarie P ^x,y   Vethaak, A Dick ^w,z   Vermeirssen, Etienne ^l   von der Ohe, Peter C ^aa   Vrana, Branislav ^k   more..

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^f Oeko Institut eV Institute for Applied Ecology   (Germany)

^g U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^j ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^k MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^l SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^m UR MALY   (France)

ⁿ IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^o ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (Ireland)

^p NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^q RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^r FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

^s University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

^t Bavarian Environment Agency   (Germany)

^u MERMAYDE   (Netherlands)

^v WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^w DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^x KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^y UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^z VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^aa Amalex Environmental Solutions   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Chemical legislation; Effect based tools; Passive sampling; Prioritization of contaminants; Solution oriented management; Water Framework Directive review

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FRESH WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; SURFACE WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARD; HEALTH HAZARD; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTEGRATE EFFECT BASED TOOL; LAW; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; NOTE; PARAMETERS; POLLUTANT; PREDICTED NO EFFECT CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN SPECIFIC POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84993940299     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.10.104     Document Type: Note

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