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 |