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Significats de emerging contaminants en anglès
Chemical substances that are not regulated but are introduced in the environment due to various anthropogenic activities and can potentially harm the ecosystem.
Further monitoring and research are required to assess trends and health effects of emergingcontaminants.
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Among the emergingcontaminants, antibiotics are obviously of high concern, because of their potential for inducing antibiotic resistance.
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Lack of toxicity data, including for complex mixtures, makes it difficult to assess the risks emergingcontaminants pose.
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Water main breaks waste more 2 trillion gallons of treated drinking water per year, and "legacy and emergingcontaminants" need monitoring.
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UV filters are a class of emergingcontaminants with an annual estimated production of 10,000 tons worldwide that continuously enter aquatic environments.