[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of contaminants of concern in Uganda: Occurrence, sources, potential risks, and removal strategies

G Baguma, G Bamanya, A Gonzaga, W Ampaire… - Pollutants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Contaminants of concern (CoCs) pose significant threats to Uganda's ecosystems and
public health, particularly in the face of rapid urbanization, industrial expansion, and …

Heavy metal contamination in cocoyam crops and soils in countries around the lake victoria basin (Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya)

R Mongi, L Chove - Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
A study to determine heavy metals concentration and their correlation between soil and
cocoyam crops grown at different wetland locations in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda around …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metal and nutrient loading of River Rwizi by effluents from Mbarara Municipality, Western Uganda

M Egor, J Mbabazi, M Ntale - International Journal of Chemical …, 2014 - researchgate.net
This study, carried out in the wet annual April seasons during the period 2010-2011, was
geared towards the quantification of heavy metal and nutrient levels in the surface water of …

Evaluation of some heavy metals in wetland soils of Uguru, Yobe State, Nigeria

GN Egwu, OJ Okunola, KC Ugwoke - Journal of Applied Sciences and …, 2018 - ajol.info
Some physicochemical properties and concentrations of Pb, Fe, Cd and Zn in wetland soils
of Uguru, Yobe State, Nigeria were evaluated at different locations in the study area using …

Comparative evaluation of the concentrations of lead, cadmium and zinc in surficial sediments from two shallow tectonic freshwater lake basins, Kenya

J Mwamburi - African Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2015 - ajol.info
Sources of metals in the environment are widespread and data on typical concentrations in
the various media and environmental settings exits worldwide. Distribution and comparative …

Distributions of cadmium and lead in peri-urban wetlands as influenced by soil organic matter, clay fraction, and moisture content

AO Adelana, GA Oluwatosin, C Agunbiade… - Cogent Food & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental distribution of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) were studied in two wetlands
(alluvial plain and inland depression) in Ibadan, Nigeria. Mean and median values of …

Perspective of heavy metal potential risk in wetland soil and fish for amplified waste management around Lake Victoria, Uganda

GA Ssanyu, M Kiwanuka, I Lunkuse… - Lake and Reservoir …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Ssanyu GA, Kiwanuka M, Lunkuse I, Okumu D, Mbeiza NM. 2023. Perspective of
heavy metal potential risk in wetlands soil and fish for amplified waste management around …

Penentuan Kadar Logam Timbal (Pb) dan Kadmium (Cd) pada Daun Keladi Tikus (Typhonium flagelliforme Lodd.) dengan menggunakan variasi komposisi zat …

HN Yani - 2018 - etheses.uin-malang.ac.id
INDONESIA: Keladi tikus merupakan salah satu obat tradisional yang sering digunakan
oleh masyarakat. Keberadaanya tidak terlepas dari kontaminasi logam berat. Penelitian ini …

Environmental monitoring and assessment of the water bodies of a pre-construction urban wetland

S Zuo, K Wan, S Zhou, L Ye, S Ma - Environmental monitoring and …, 2014 - Springer
It is planned that the Dayanghan Wetland in China will be transformed into a national park
but little is known about its current water quality and pollution status. Thus, we monitored the …

Survey of levels of some heavy metals in soil, sugarcane and some sugarcane products from Muhoroni and south Nyanza sugar companies' nucleus estates, Kenya

ZO ODUMBA - 2016 - edocs.maseno.ac.ke
Sugarcane is an important cash crop in Kenya. Due to its economic value, efforts are in
progress to increase its production. The efforts include intense use of fertilizers, besides the …