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You searched for these word(s): poteQuality requirements for the safe use of purified wastewater in agriculture and horticulture
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/quality-requirements-for-safe-use-of-purified-wastewater-in-agriculture-and-horticulture… and horticultural crops. Purified wastewater is a potential solution to this problem. This water may still … where even small amounts of additional pathogens have the potential to cause harm. Follow-up research in 2024 Further …
Publication date: 09-10-2024Current knowledge on microplastics in the soil is still inadequate
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/current-knowledge-on-microplastics-in-soil-is-still-inadequate… for this reason that our knowledge is incomplete and any potentially harmful effects cannot be sufficiently … the accumulation of microplastics in the soil could potentially be harmful to the health of humans, plants, … More knowledge is needed in order to reliably assess the potentially negative effects of microplastics on the …
Publication date: 06-12-2022Wastewater research: wat is possible?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/wastewater-research/future-opportunities… Wastewater research offers great potential for detecting diseases and specific substances. …
Publication date: 05-02-2022What are plastics?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/plastics/what-are-plastics… on our health or on other organisms. Many plastics contain potentially harmful additives, such as plasticisers and … products for longer. Our lack of knowledge about the potential long-term health risks of plastics is another good …
Publication date: 03-02-2023Sampling PFAS levels in wastewater
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/sampling-pfas-levels-in-wastewater… of wastewater from industrial sources, which could potentially contain unknown sources of PFAS. The study …
Publication date: 06-11-2025Urgent need for more research into environmental effects of microplastics
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/urgent-need-for-more-research-into-environmental-effects-of-microplastics… a more detailed picture of the effects of microplastics and potential solutions. Aside from research into policy-based …
Publication date: 01-18-2023Wastewater research into medicine residues
https://www.rivm.nl/en/wastewater-research/sewage-research-into-medicine-residues… in the human body. Wastewater research offers great potential for detecting substances and understanding how …
Publication date: 07-21-2022RIVM calls for increased involvement of scientific community in solving plastic crisis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-calls-for-increased-involvement-of-scientific-community-in-solving-plastic-crisis… Untapped potential RIVM studied the current contribution of …
Publication date: 03-01-2022Improper use of methylphenidate
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/improper-use-of-methylphenidate… are unable to keep an eye out for side effects and their potential causes. Sewage sampling Methylphenidate is broken …
Publication date: 09-28-2023Recycled Plastic Packaging in the Netherlands Still Falls Short
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/recycled-plastic-packaging-in-netherlands-still-falls-short… On 9 September 2024, PBL will host a symposium on the potential next steps for politics, policy, civil society …
Publication date: 09-03-2024Wastewater research: how and why?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/wastewater-research/sewage-research-how-and-why… levels. This illustration offers an impression of the potential offered by wastewater research. RIVM is currently …
Publication date: 05-02-2022Newsletter Microplastics December 2020
https://www.rivm.nl/en/microplastics/newsletter-microplastics-december-2020… the central thread was that there must be exposure and a potential hazard and that there is still little known about …
Publication date: 12-03-2020