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This document summarizes a lecture on waterborne hazards and their impacts on human health. It discusses issues related to water quantity and quality globally as well as in parts of North America. Specific waterborne contaminants that can negatively impact health are described, including microbes (e.g. E. coli), radionuclides, arsenic, fluoride, lead, nitrates, pesticides/herbicides, MTBE, and disinfection byproducts. Case studies from locations like Walkerton, Bangladesh, India, and Quebec are presented to
- Author
- Stephen Thaksha
- Language
- EN