May 5th, 2021

Combining research and legislation for water and drinking water protection

Together with Harrie Timmer of Vewin, AndrĂ© Bannink wrote an article on behalf of RIWA for the German journal Gas Wasserfach Wasser Abwasser on combining science and laws and regulations to protect drinking water sources. This article is in the April issue and is available in German via this link: https://gwf-wasser.de/produkt/gemeinsame-anwendung-von-forschung-und-gesetzen-fuer-den-gewaesser-und-trinkwasserschutz/. An English version is also available. This article formed the basis for Harrie Timmer’s presentation at the third workshop of the Umweltbundesamt on persistent, mobile and toxic substances (PMT). This workshop, held on 25 and 26 March 2021, was attended by 510 experts from 32 countries.