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Sustainable strategies to treat urban runoff needed

Mathieu Lapointe (), Chelsea M. Rochman and Nathalie Tufenkji ()
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Mathieu Lapointe: McGill University
Chelsea M. Rochman: University of Toronto
Nathalie Tufenkji: McGill University

Nature Sustainability, 2022, vol. 5, issue 5, 366-369

Abstract: Most cities lack holistic monitoring and green infrastructure to mitigate pollution in urban runoff. We call for systematic characterization of runoff and more widespread treatment to protect biodiversity and human health. This challenge requires data-driven, adapted, low-cost and sustainable solutions for dense urban centres.

Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1038/s41893-022-00853-4

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