W11

Water quality and Human health

ECTS

2.5

Specialities

W3 and NEWS

Keywords

Risk assessment, Public health, REACh, Water Framework Directive

Description

EU's regulations for chemicals and pollution monitoring in aquatic ecosystems.

Coordinators

Prof Dr Yves LEVI, Univ. Paris-11, Laboratoire Santé Publique - Environnement, yves.levi@u-psud.fr

Dr MAI Huong, USTH

Lectures

European's regulation for chemical management (REACh) and water quality monitoring (WFD): 3h course.

Effects of pollutants at different levels of biological organization: individual, population, communities and ecosystem functioning: 4h course, 4h Tutorial.

Fundamental bases in human toxicology: basis on toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics: 5h course.

Specificities of microbial risk for public health and water uses: 3h course

Evaluation of chemical risk for human health: biological indicators (exposure, impregnation and liminal effect analyses). Epidemiology bases. 5h course, 4h Tutorial.

Chemical safety. 4h course.

Instructors

Depending on the year, the lectures will be given by one th following teachers:

Dr Yves Lévi , Université Paris 11

Prof Dr Paco Bustamante, Université de La Rochelle, UMR LLIENS

Dr Jérome Labanowski or Leslie Mondamert (Université Poitiers)

Dr MAI Huong, USTH

Control

one written examination

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