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Water biological monitoring: research and new regulations for a more effective  protection of environment, biodiversity and health

Rome, October 2, ISPRA, via Curtatone 3
The event deals with water ecotoxicology and follows up two seminars organised by the ISPRA Nature Protection Department, specifically by the Bioindicators and Ecotoxicology Section, entitled "Bioindicators and ecotoxicology of soil and other matrix: research and application" (January 16-17) and "Biodiversity of the Italian soil: indicators and applications toward a national legislation" (May 22).
The importance of the water matrix ecotoxicological essays has been recognized and is applied in several fields: sewage, landfill leachate, surface waters, drinking waters, marine-coastal waters, transition waters.
The meeting aims at taking stock of the complex and constantly evolving legislative scenario, focusing on the critical areas and analysing ecotoxicological indicators and methods currently not introduced in the present legislation.
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