GIS applications for mapping and spatial modeling of urban-use water quality: a case study in District of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil Aplicações de SIG para mapeamento e modelagem espacial da qualidade de água para uso urbano: estudo de caso num distrito de Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brasil

• Main Authors: Peter Zeilhofer (Author), Liliana Victorino Alves Corrêa Zeilhofer (Author), Edna Lopes Hardoim (Author), Zoraidy Marques de Lima (Author), Catarina Silva Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2007-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A cross-sectional study utilizing spatial analysis techniques was conducted to study water quality problems and risk of waterborne enteric diseases in a lower-middle-class urban district of Cuiabá, the capital of Mato Grosso State, Brazil. Field surveys indicate high rates of supply water contamina...