Abstract According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released in
September 2014, unprecedented changes in temperature and precipitation patterns have …

Soda lakes contain high concentrations of sodium carbonates resulting in a stable elevated
pH, which provide a unique habitat to a rich diversity of haloalkaliphilic bacteria and …

This review discusses the main developments in the systematics of coccoid green algae
over the last three decades. The relationships of key groups of planktonic coccoid green …

Accurate spatial and temporal water quality data can enable advanced management of
water resources, which are increasingly threatened as a result of climate change, rapid …

The successful commercial exploitation of Arthrospira because of its high nutritional value,
chemical composition and safety of the biomass has made it one of the most important …

Water quality deterioration in sub-Saharan Africa has attained a scale that requires scientific
intervention. It is therefore important to devise appropriate and reliable techniques to …

Abstract Lake Natron Ramsar site is a recognized Ramsar site and Important Bird and
Biodiversity Area (IBA) in Tanzania. It is a breeding site for 75% of the global population of …

We examine the degradation of the natural capital and ecosystem services of an important
tropical lake, Kenya's Lake Naivasha, in the context of human activities and exploitation …

This study provides insights into the morphological and genetic diversity in diatoms
occurring in core sediments from tropical lakes in Kenya. We developed a genetic survey …

Freshwater salinization is a widespread issue, but evidence of ecological effects on aquatic
communities remains scarce. We experimentally exposed salt‐naive plankton communities …