African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1095

Community perception of heavy metal pollution and related risks in Lake Victoria Wetlands, Uganda

May 2023 - Vol 17 Num. 5

Wetlands contributing a wide range of livelihoods to the riparian communities are progressively challenged with compounding heavy metals pollution. Controlling the negative impacts of the associated toxicants and adherence to policy implementation requires increased awareness among the local communities. This study...

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Community perception of heavy metal pollution and related risks in Lake Victoria Wetlands, Uganda

May 2023

Grace Asiyo Ssanyu, Marvious Kiwanuka, Irene Lunkuse and Norah Mbeiza Mutekanga

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Giant African land snails (Achatina achatina and Archachatina marginata) as bioindicator of heavy metal pollution

April 2023

Andrew Ayodeji Ajayi and Bisola Odunayo Oyewole

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Investigation of parameters influencing gas production and gasification kinetics of Ziguinchor biomass

April 2023

Ansoumane DIEDHIOU, Lat-Grand NDIAYE and Ammar BENSAKHRIA

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Ecosystem modification and land use change in South East Nigeria: Realities and prospects for conservation

March 2023

Nwabueze, I. Igu, Chinero, N. Ayogu, Ngozi, V. Okolo, Joseph, O. Duluora and Peter, I. Eburu

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Microbiological quality of stream and borehole water in Lushoto District, Tanzania

March 2023

Lucy M. CHOVE and Hadija ATHUMANI

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September 2014

Removal of azo dye from water by adsorption using waste residue from alum manufacturing process

Haimanot habte, Feleke Zewge and Mesfin Redi

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September 2014

Arsenic pollution of surface and subsurface water in Onitsha, Nigeria

A. C. C. Ezeabasili, O. L. Anike, B. U. Okoro and C. M. U-Dominic

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September 2014

Sediment and nutrient lost by runoff from two watersheds, Digga district in Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

Alemayehu Wudneh, Teklu Erkossa and Prhaba Devi

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November 2013

Solid waste dumping site suitability analysis using geographic information system (GIS) and remote sensing for Bahir Dar Town, North Western Ethiopia

Tirusew Ayisheshim Ebistu and Amare Sewnet Minale

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November 2013

Farmers’ perception of the effects of soil and water conservation structures on crop production: The case of Bokole watershed, Southern Ethiopia

Kebede Wolka, Awdenegest Moges and Fantaw Yimer

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January 2016

Projections of precipitation, air temperature and potential evapotranspiration in Rwanda under changing climate conditions

Mohammed Haggag, Jean Claude Kalisa and Ahmad Wagdy Abdeldayem  

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July 2015

Effects of river sediments on coral recruitment, algal abundance benthic community structure on Kenyan coral reefs

Shaaban A. Mwachireya, Tim R. McClanahan, Brian E. Hartwick, Isabelle M. Cote and Lance Lesack

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May 2023

Community perception of heavy metal pollution and related risks in Lake Victoria Wetlands, Uganda

Grace Asiyo Ssanyu, Marvious Kiwanuka, Irene Lunkuse and Norah Mbeiza Mutekanga

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June 2015

Patterns and correlates of solid waste disposal practices in Dar es Salaam city, Tanzania

Peter John Binyaruka

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August 2015

Spatio-temporal Variations of Abundance, Biomass, and Reproductive Parameters of Pseudodiaptomus hessei (Mrazek, 1895) (Copepoda Calanoida) in a West African Coastal Lagoon (Grand-Lahou, Côte d’Ivoire)

Raphael N’doua Etile, Silvain Stanislas Yao, Georges Kassi Blahoua and Valentin N’douba

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