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Wastewater analysis

On this page you can find information on ongoing activities by the EMCDDA in the area of wasterwater analysis. Analysing communal wastewaters for drugs and their metabolic products in order to estimate their consumption in the community is a developing area of work, involving scientists working in different research areas, including analytical chemistry, physiology and biochemistry, sewage engineering, spatial epidemiology and statistics, and conventional drug epidemiology.

About the EMCDDA

The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) is the reference point on drugs and drug addiction information in Europe. Inaugurated in Lisbon in 1995, it is one of the EU’s decentralised agencies. Read more >>

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EMCDDA
Cais do Sodré
1249-289 Lisbon
Portugal
Tel. (351) 211 21 02 00
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Page last updated: Tuesday, 09 August 2011