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What are the main aims of CYANONET?

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What are the main aims of CYANONET?

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This project aims to contribute to the overall aims of the IHP VI Action in Ecohydrology. The aims of CYANONET include initial aims and longer-term aims. The Initial Aims include: A. An initial Global Situation Assessment of the occurrence of: (a) cyanobacterial mass populations; (b) cyanotoxins; (c) associated human and animal health incidents; (d) structured investigations into cyanotoxins and health; (e) the availability and application of risk management actions to reduce the adverse impacts of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins; (f) the availability of educational, awareness-raising and training materials and practices. B. Publication of the Proceedings of the First CYANONET Workshop, held at the University of Dundee in November 2004, and including the initial situation assessment. C. From the initial situation assessment, to identify and prioritise Needs and Recommendations for future actions to reduce the adverse effects of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins on water resources and health.