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Unit processes in centralized wastewater treatment could be severely affected in colder climates; settling velocity reduces, lower activity of…
Last updated 31 January 2019
The Alaska Water Sewer Challenge was created to develop on-site a water and wastewater system that was less expensive than conventional piped…
Last updated 22 January 2019
This lecture covers the questions about characteristics of arctic populations and includes key indicators of their health status. The comparative…
Last updated 28 January 2019
The Nunavut communities retrieve drinking water from surface water sources such as lakes, rivers and glaciers. Some communities experience climate…
Last updated 31 January 2019
This lecture covers the questions about the health outcomes associated with climate change and environmental pollution in the Arctic region. Direct…
Last updated 22 January 2019
The Arctic is the coldest and one of the least populated regions in the world. This offers very specific challenges for sustainable sanitation and…
Last updated 31 January 2019
Cold climates represent challenges to water management uncommon to warmer climates. Water distribution and wastewater transportation systems need to…
Last updated 28 January 2019
In this lecture, pathogens relevant to circumpolar exposures will be identified, along with their use in quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA…
Last updated 28 January 2019
Arctic indigenous communities endured many forced lifestyle changes during the last decades. These changes are especially related to indigenous…
Last updated 28 January 2019
Pharmaceutical and their metabolites are now frequently detected in the effluent of wastewater treatment plants and in the aquatic environment. The…
Last updated 28 January 2019
Source separation sanitation is a promising and feasible option in extreme living conditions, such as cold or hot climates, to solve pollution…
Last updated 29 January 2019
There are two different groups of POPs; one is the flyers, represented by a-HCH (organochlorine pesticide), entering the Arctic mainly through…
Last updated 28 January 2019
Modern trace analytical methods in organic analytical chemistry allow for quantifying a multitude of anthropogenic pollutants in the environment.…
Last updated 28 January 2019
Even the early medical experts of the renaissance period already knew that the fecal and urinal excrement of an individual human were useful for the…
Last updated 28 January 2019
High performance wastewater treatment systems may reduce the pollution load in the receiving water body, but in doing so the environmental burden…
Last updated 28 January 2019