There are active drinking water or freshwater…
There are active drinking water or freshwater monitoring progra mmes in 11 of 14 Pacific countries and 6 of 7 territories. The primary challenge is the regularity and frequency of sampling, the capacity to process samples accurately in country, and the official response process to the findings. There is no regional data collation for this proposed indicator , to date. Escherichia coli occurs naturally in human and animal intestines and therefore can be used as a proxy for untreated sewage contamination or other pollution.
Call Number: [EL]
Physical Description: 3 p.
Data and Resource
Field | Value |
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Publisher | Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) |
Modified | 15 February 2022 |
Release Date | 11 March 2021 |
Source URL | https://library.sprep.org/content/state-environment-and-conservation-pacific-is… |
Identifier | VL-43897 |
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | Pacific Region |
Relevant Countries | Pacific Region |
License |
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Contact Name | SPREP Records and Archives Officer |
Contact Email | [email protected] |