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    • In situ toxicity and ecological risk assessment of agro-pesticide runoff in the Madre de Dios River in Costa Rica 

      Echeverría-Sáenz, Silvia; Mena, Freylan; Arias-Andrés, María; VARGAS, SEILING; Ruepert, Clemens; van den brink, Paul; Castillo, Luisa E.; Gunnarsson, Jonas (SpringerEuCheMS Division of Chemistry and the Environment, 2016-10-18)
      The River Madre de Dios (RMD) and its lagoon is a biodiversity rich watershed formed by a system of streams, rivers, channels, and a coastal lagoon communicating with the Caribbean Sea. This basin sustains a large area of ...
    • Kidney function in rice workers exposed to heat and dehydration in Costa Rica 

      Crowe, Jennifer; Rojas-Valverde, Daniel; Rojas Garbanzo, Marianela; Gutierrez-Vargas, Randall; Ugalde-Ramírez, Jose Alexis; Ledezma Rojas, José Pablo; Cabrera Alpizar, Willian; Salazar Salazar, Minor; Mauricio La Torre, Robinson; Valera-Amador, Lázara; van Wendel de Joode, Berna (MDPI, 2022-04-19)
      The aim of this study was to evaluate heat exposure, dehydration, and kidney function in rice workers over the course of three months, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. We collected biological and questionnaire data across a ...