original article   introduction: establishment of hse management system (hse-ms) in industries is served as important managerial factor which achieves the requirements of health, safety, environment and sustainable development. today, hse_ms is known as a vital system in occupational fields due to corresponding considerations for economy, sustainable development, society and ecology. the import...

Monitoring progress towards the targets for access to safe drinking-water and sanitation under the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) requires reliable estimates and indicators. We analyzed trends and reviewed current indicators used for those targets. We developed continuous time series for 1990 to 2015 for access to improved drinking-water sources and improved sanitation facilities by country...

evaluation of surface water quality is a complex process undertakingmultiple parameters. converting great amount of parameters into a simpler expressionand enabling easy interpretation of data are the main purposes of water quality indices.the main aim of this study is to plan effective water resources management system forkarun river by combination of ccmewqi and geographic information system ...

To ensure the protection of drinking water an understanding of the catchment processes which can affect water quality is important as it enables targeted catchment management actions to be implemented. In this study factor analysis (FA) and comparing event mean concentrations (EMCs) with baseline values were techniques used to asses the relationships between water quality parameters and linking...

conclusions in spite of improvements in the national health indicator, different groups of people use health care services differently, but these inequities in hcu are related to social and individual factors. also, it is clear that health sector facilities and the accessibility to health services are not the only predictors. results 66.4% of those in need sought outpatient health care from whi...

a 4 days study was conducted to determine the effects of different concentration of bioaugmentor bacterial strain bacillus licheniformisi, b. subtilis, b. polymyxa, b. laterosporus and b. circulans (protexin aquatech, uk) on adjustment of parameters of water quality as tan, no2-n, no3-n and turbidity from the effluent of common carp ponds. effects of time and concentration were studied as a com...

Bacterial indicators and bacteriophages suggested as potential indicators of water quality were determined by public laboratories in water from springs, household water wells, and rural and metropolitan water supplies in north-eastern Spain. Indicator bacteria were detected more frequently than bacteriophages in springs, household water wells and rural water supplies. In contrast, positive bact...