Surface Water Quality: management and modeling ★ 4.684

The course “Surface Water Quality: management and modeling” allows to quickly introduce students to the features of modeling surface water pollution and how to prevent and eliminate it, taking into account water quality standards and the characteristics of polluting agents. The course is especially relevant for students whose professional activities are related to ensuring water quality, conducting environmental monitoring, as well as assessing the risks that arise when using water of inadequate quality. The course can be used in interdisciplinary programs and to expand the knowledge of representatives in regional administration annd in legal, medical, and engineering sectors about the role and ways of maintaining the quality of surface waters in the economy and social life of the region. The course is of interest both for areas in which there is a need to maintain high surface water quality in the absence or in low degree implementation of quality standards, and for territories that successfully maintain surface water quality but are interested in optimizing and improving the efficiency of relevant procedures.