Chapter 21. NORMAN – Network of Reference Laboratories for Monitoring of Emerging Substances

  1. Philippe Quevauviller3,4,
  2. Ulrich Borchers5,
  3. Clive Thompson6,
  4. Tristan Simonart7
  1. Jaroslav Slobodnik1,
  2. Valeria Dulio2

Published Online: 31 OCT 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470716090.ch21

The Water Framework Directive: Ecological and Chemical Status Monitoring

The Water Framework Directive: Ecological and Chemical Status Monitoring

How to Cite

Slobodnik, J. and Dulio, V. (2008) NORMAN – Network of Reference Laboratories for Monitoring of Emerging Substances, in The Water Framework Directive: Ecological and Chemical Status Monitoring (eds P. Quevauviller, U. Borchers, C. Thompson and T. Simonart), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470716090.ch21

Editor Information

  1. 3

    European Commission, DG Environment (BU93/142), rue de la Loi 200, 1049 Brussels, Belgium

  2. 4

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), IUWPARE, Dept; Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering, Building T, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

  3. 5

    IWW Water Research Centre, Germany

  4. 6

    Alcontrol Laboratories, South Yorkshire, UK

  5. 7

    Institut Pasteur de Lille, Lille, France

Author Information

  1. 1

    Environmental Institute, Okruzna 784/42, 97241 Kos, Slovak Republic, Slovakia

  2. 2

    INERIS, Parc Technologique Alata, B.P. 2, 60550, Verneuil-en-Halatte, France

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 31 OCT 2008
  2. Published Print: 24 OCT 2008

Book Series:

  1. Water Quality Measurements

Book Series Editors:

  1. Philippe Quevauviller3,4

Series Editor Information

  1. 3

    European Commission, DG Environment (BU93/142), rue de la Loi 200, 1049 Brussels, Belgium

  2. 4

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), IUWPARE, Dept; Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering, Building T, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470518366

Online ISBN: 9780470716090

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Keywords:

  • emerging substances and EU Water Framework Directive (WFD);
  • NORMAN – Network of Reference Laboratories;
  • Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS) river segment chromatogram;
  • NORMAN network;
  • EMPOMAP database;
  • WEKNOW (drinking water), EUGRIS (water and soil), MODELKEY (ecotoxicology);
  • International Commission for the Protection of the Danube river (ICPDR);
  • NORMAN protocols in method validation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Main Objectives of NORMAN

  • NORMAN Network

  • NORMAN: A Self-sustaining Permanent Network

  • Final Word

  • Acknowledgements

  • References