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News Water quality in Europe and North America slowly recovers from acidification

The recovery of surface waters from acidification is continuing. However, evidence of a biological response to reduced surface water acidification is, so far, not uniform throughout 179 investigated sites in Europe and North America between 1994 and 2004.

Contact information Head of information Bjørn Faafeng, NIVA (email: bjoern.faafeng@niva.no ; niva@niva.no )
Phone: +47 22 18 51 00 ; Fax: +47 22 18 52 00
News type Inbrief
File link http://www.niva.no/symfoni/infoportal/PUBLIKASJON.NSF/.vieEngInterForsideNIVA/EA18D99D8DF011EAC125739B003FF80D?OpenDocument
Source of information NIVA
Subject(s) ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , WATER QUALITY
Relation http://www.semide.org/topics/watmon
Geographical coverage Norway
News date 23/11/2007
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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