Jakob Wolfram talks about how water quality in Europe is affected by spatial factors and how they contribute to quality impairments for different organism groups. His research on “Water Quality and Ecological Risks in European Surface Waters – Monitoring Improves While Water Quality Decreases” is published in Environment International.
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Water Quality in European Surface Waters – A Risky Situation (Part 2)
Jakob Wolfram talks about how water quality in Europe changed over time for different species groups and identifies the actors responsible for the deteriorated water quality. His research on “Water Quality and Ecological Risks in European Surface Waters – Monitoring Improves While Water Quality Decreases” is published in Environment International.
Continue readingWater Quality in European Surface Waters – Finding stories in big data (Part 1)
Jakob Wolfram talks about analyzing a large monitoring dataset to understand how water quality in Europe changed over time, how these trends affect different species groups, and which factors contribute to deteriorated water quality. His research on “Water Quality and Ecological Risks in European Surface Waters – Monitoring Improves While Water Quality Decreases” is published in Environment International.
Continue readingAgriculture without paradises? Low intensity agriculture and pesticide use in Eastern Europe
In this post, Verena Schreiner talks about a recently published paper on pesticide pollution in a European region with considerable amount of traditional agriculture.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Marine eDNA Biomonitoring at Uni Kaiserslautern
The University of Kaiserslautern, Department of Ecology, is looking for a biologist and computational data scientist to fill a 2-year PostDoc position in marine environmental DNA biomonitoring.
Continue readingGraphing Ecotoxicology
In this article, Jakob Wolfram talks about their recent publication “Graphing Ecotoxicology: The MAGIC graph for Linking Environmental Data on Chemicals”. This work detailed how a novel database structure was used to manage, aggregate, and harmonize different environmental databases in order to address large-scale environmental issues.
Continue readingPhD position in Biodegradation of Micropollutants at CNRS
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is hiring a PhD student to investigate biodegradation of micropollutants in groundwater aquifers, located in Strasbourg.
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Agroscope in Switzerland is hiring an intern to assess the exposure of amphibians to plant protection products in agroecosystems.
Continue readingTraineeship in Chemical Exposure Analysis at the European Commission
The European Commission is offering a traineeship on analysing temporal trends in chemical exposure using their Information Platform for Chemical Monitoring (IPCHEM).
Continue readingPostDoc position in Water Quality Data Analysis at Eawag
The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) has a vacancy for a 2-year PostDoc position in water quality data analysis within its Department of Environmental Chemistry.
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