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25 lis 2020 · Objective: To review Akaki river pollution status, major sources water pollution and implication of the pollutants. Methods: The review was organized reputable journals, articles, and review...
Ethiopia has abundant water resources and contains the headwaters of numerous transboundary rivers, including the Nile. Key water stress metrics suggest Ethiopia is water stressed.
30 cze 2016 · We investigated the ecological status of four large river basins using physicochemical water quality parameters and bioindicators by collecting samples from forest, agriculture, and urban landscapes of the Nile, Omo-Gibe, Tekeze, and Awash River basins in Ethiopia.
28 mar 2022 · However, in the recent past, a wide range of pollutants including organic matter, salts, nutrients, sediments, heavy metals, etc. due to natural processes and anthropogenic sources are posing a serious threat to the land and water qualities of many of the basins in Ethiopia (Moges et al., 2017).
26 wrz 2024 · Ethiopia has achieved MDG 7c for access to clean water supply and has made good progress on ending open defecation. However, its progress on handwashing lags far behind despite its cost-effectiveness. This is partly because of the differences in the codification of the rights to water, sanitation, and hygiene individually.
Pollution has been impacting the environmental quality of airsheds, water bodies, land, and ecosystems, especially in major Ethiopian cities. It undermines the country’s natural resource base; for example, water pollution has damaged aquatic diversity and productivity in rivers and lakes around Addis Ababa.
2 dni temu · Here, we present a comprehensive nationwide and regional analysis of heavy metal pollution in drinking water sources and the associated human health risks in Ethiopia based on a dataset of 11 heavy metal concentrations (n = 975) collated from available studies.
