The documentary made by a Canadian team is the first of its kind that summarises the ecological impact of Bti use in mosquito control and also reflects on associated costs and benefits for the people. The video is now available on YouTube with subtitles of any language, so that everyone can watch and understand it.
Continue reading In this blog, Carsten Brühl highlights the recent Canadian TV production on the biocide Bti used for mosquito control, filmed partly in Landau.
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In this blog, Carsten Brühl and his co-authors are introducing a review paper on the environmental and socioeconomic effects of mosquito control in Europe using the biocide Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) that is an outcome of a workshop held in Landau.
Continue readingThe Syngenta product safety team is currently seeking an aquatic risk modelling PostDoc for their Basel office, Switzerland.
Continue readingThe Swiss Centre for Applied Ecotoxicology is seeking an environmental scientist with a strong background in sediment ecotoxicology for their group located in Lausanne.
Continue readingWageningen University and Research (WUR) is looking for two PhD candidates to study the effects of global change on the emission, fate, effects and risks of chemicals in aquatic ecosystems.
The Water Research Network Baden-Württemberg is hosting a two-day symposium themed “Environmental Risks in Water Research – Inter- and Transdisciplinary Evaluations and Perspectives” in Karlsruhe on 15-16 January 2018.