ABSTRACT

This book, which has been prepared by an international group of experts, provides comprehensive guidance for the design, planning and implementation of assessments and monitoring programmes for water bodies used for recreation. It addresses the wide range of hazards which may be encountered and emphasizes the importance of linking monitoring progra

chapter 1|14 pages

* INTRODUCTION

chapter 2|12 pages

* DESIGN OF MONITORING PROGRAMMES

chapter 3|22 pages

* RESOURCING AND IMPLEMENTATION

chapter 4|20 pages

* QUALITY ASSURANCE

chapter 5|16 pages

* MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORKS

chapter 6|16 pages

* PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND COMMUNICATION

chapter 7|12 pages

* PHYSICAL HAZARDS, DROWNING AND INJURIES

chapter 8|56 pages

* SANITARY INSPECTION AND MICROBIOLOGICAL

chapter 9|50 pages

* APPROACHES TO MICROBIOLOGICAL MONITORING

chapter 10|54 pages

* CYANOBACTERIA AND ALGAE

chapter 12|30 pages

* AESTHETIC ASPECTS

chapter 13|18 pages

* EPIDEMIOLOGY