A collaboration between environmental toxicologists, economists and institutionalists whose objective was to achieve better insights into the theory and practice of water resource management, quality assurance and chemical safety regulation.
Introduction - the Origins and Aims of the European Science Foundation Joint Project in Environmental Toxicology, Economics and Institutions; D.M. Pugh. The Regulation of Chemicals in Agricultural Production - a Joint Economic and Toxicological Framework; T.M. Swanson, R. Lloyd. The EC Directive on Drinking Water - Institutional Aspects; M.G. Faure. EEC Regulatory Problems - State of Application of Directive 80/788 EEC; G. Premazzi, G. Ziglio. Agronomic and Ecotoxicological Aspects of Herbicide Contamination of Groundwater in Italy; M. Vighi, G. Zanin. Purification of Groundwaters Polluted by Atrazine; G. Nurizzo. The Costs of Meeting a Drinking Water Quality Standard - the Case of Atrazine in Italy; T. Soederqvist. Concluding Remarks and Directions for Future Research; L. Bergman, D.M. Pugh. in co-operation with the European Science Foundation.