Water Pollution in West Germany

The treatment of the air pollution problem within the chemical industry of West Germany.

1. Legislation and consequences. Federal Law for Preservation of Clean Air 1959, Technical Instructions 1964, Provisional Law 1965, Law for Protection from Ground Pollution; Smog Warning System. Monetary consequences. 2. Principal problems in the chemical industry. Characterization: manifold, non-uniform production; alterable products; modification of processes; temporary and quantitative fluct...

Cohabiting unions in France and West Germany

This paper compares the non-marital birth pattern in France and West Germany. Since the beginning of the eighties, France witnessed a steady increase in non-marital birth rates, while in West Germany non-marital birth rates have remained at a relatively low level. We attribute these differences to the institutional and legal constraints from both sides of the Rhine which hamper or foster childb...

Effects of abandoned arsenic mine on water resources pollution in north west of iran.

BACKGROUND Pollution due to mining activities could have an important role in health and welfare of people who are living in mining area. When mining operation finishes, environ-ment of mining area can be influenced by related pollution e.g. heavy metals emission to wa-ter resources. The present study was aimed to evaluate Valiloo abandoned arsenic mine ef-fects on drinking water resources qual...

West Nile Virus Meningoencephalitis Imported into Germany

Author affi liations: Centre de Recherche et de Veille sur les Maladies Émergentes dans l’Océan Indien, Ste. Clotilde, La Réunion, France (E. Lagadec, Y. Gomard, V. Guernier, M. Dietrich, H. Pascalis, S. Temmam, P. Tortosa, K. Dellagi); Université de Lyon, Villeurbanne, France (E. Lagadec, S. Temmam); Université de La Réunion, St. Clotilde (M. Dietrich, P. Tortosa); Université d’Antananarivo, A...

Mining and Water Pollution