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Lead in drinking water: public health, mitigation and …

WEBIn addition, lead levels in the range of 50– 100 μg/ L were found in 13.4% of households in Scotland versus only 5.2% and 6.5% for England and Wales, respectively. Overall, over …

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RESEARCH SUMMARY

WEBIntroduction This research reviews the evidence base for both positive and negative relationships between water in the landscape, health and well-being (termed blue health).

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Lead in drinking water: public health, mitigation and economic

WEBLead pipes and plumbing components such as lead-solder and brass fittings can contaminate drinking water on its route from the water mains to the premises and …

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Our Work CREW Scotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters

WEBThemes need to be flexible to reflect changing priorities within the policy community. CREW Themes 2022-2027. In the current Programme, there are three themes, set within an …

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Pharmaceuticals in the water environment: baseline …

WEBThis research provides a current baseline of pharmaceuticals concentrations in Scotland’s inland surface waters and recommendations as to how to improve the baseline dataset …

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Flooding & Coastal Erosion CREW Scotland's Centre of Expertise …

WEBCREW is working with Scottish Government, SEPA and Scottish Water on a number of flooding projects most recently on NFM, coastal flooding, flood risk and mental health, …

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CREW Scotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters

WEBPhysical and mental health are negatively impacted by flooding, with the greatest health impacts in the UK and Scotland on mental health. This CREW Policy Brief reviews the …

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Rebekah Burman CREW Scotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters

WEBRebekah manages our Hydrological Extremes, Coasts and Risk Management theme, and CREW Science Policy Fellowships. Rebekah has a background in Geography and …

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Pharmaceuticals in the water environment: baseline assessment …

WEBThis study carried out by researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), with the James Hutton Institute and the Environmental Research Institute …

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Environmentally informed pharmaceutical prescribing in …

WEB2 Summary The prescription of pharmaceuticals is the most commonly used healthcare intervention and indisputably has an important role to play in human health.

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International policy review on small sewage systems

WEBPublished by CREW – Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters. CREW connects research and policy, delivering objective and robust research and expert opinion to support the …

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Radon in groundwater drinking water supplies in Scotland

WEBAre radon concentrations in drinking water higher in the high-risk area, where the underlying geology is likely to deliver high radon concentrations in groundwater and …

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Scottish One Health AMR Register (SOHAR)

WEBScottish One Health AMR Register (SOHAR) One Health Research into Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): A Register of the Research Literature, Projects and Collaborations in …

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RESEARCH SUMMARY

WEBRESEARCH SUMMARY David Miller, Sue Morris, Jane Morrice & Gina Netto December 2012 Blue Health: Water, Health & Well-being – Flood Risk, Mental Health & Well-being

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Review of existing knowledge – emerging contaminants

WEBScotland’s centre of expertise for waters Research Summary Review of existing knowledge – emerging contaminants key POINTS Nanomaterials The nanotechnology industry is …

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