On 8/25/07, Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > > Oregon State University scientists tested 10 unnamed American
> > > cities
> > > for remnants of drugs, both legal and illegal, from wastewater
> > > streams. They were able to show that they could get a good
> > > snapshot of
> > > what people are taking.
> >
> > Isn't this just what the UN do but they name the cities and it is
> > worldwide?
> >
> > http://www.unodc.org/unodc/world_drug_report.html
>
> Not that I can tell. I looked through the prefaces and the methodology
> and couldn't find a mention of wastewater testing.
> Can you point to the relevant mentions?

 Check Section 4: Methodology. They have a graph of estimated cocaine
use based on waste water analysis on page 272. New York City is number
one by some margin.

 Martin
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