Thirty million people rely on the Rhine for their drinking water and 37% of Dutch drinking water is prepared from river water, the Rhine being the main supplier.
Medicinal_footprint
Medicinal footprint of the population of the Rhine basin
Archives: Publicaties
publicatie
Environmental Research Letters
Download
[embeddoc url=”http://www.riwa-rijn.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Medicinal_footprint_of_the_population_of_the_Rhine_basin.pdf” viewer=”google”]
The relation between pharmaceutical residues along the river Rhine and the demographic characteristics of the upstream population was studied.