Recent advancement in water quality indicators for eutrophication in global freshwater lakes

K Suresh, T Tang, MTH Van Vliet… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Eutrophication is a major global concern in lakes, caused by excessive nutrient loadings
(nitrogen and phosphorus) from human activities and likely exacerbated by climate change …

From unusual suspect to serial killer: Cyanotoxins boosted by climate change may jeopardize megafauna

H Wang, C Xu, Y Liu, E Jeppesen, JC Svenning, J Wu… - The Innovation, 2021‏ - cell.com
The recent mass mortality event of more than 330 African elephants in Botswana has been
attributed to biotoxins produced by cyanobacteria; however, scientific evidence for this is …

Ecological impacts of freshwater algal blooms on water quality, plankton biodiversity, structure, and ecosystem functioning

CA Amorim, A do Nascimento Moura - Science of the Total Environment, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms are among the emerging threats to freshwater biodiversity that need to
be studied further in the Anthropocene. Here, we studied freshwater plankton communities …

World eutrophic pollution of lake and river: Biotreatment potential and future perspectives

A Kakade, ES Salama, H Han, Y Zheng… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Eutrophication is a global concern that has severely deteriorated aquatic ecosystems. This
phenomenon has impacted the freshwater bodies (such as lakes and rivers) across the …

Microbial communities and sediment nitrogen cycle in a coastal eutrophic lake with salinity and nutrients shifted by seawater intrusion

L Feng, Z Zhang, G Yang, GY Wu, Q Yang… - Environmental Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Coastal waters are often influenced by seawater intrusion and terrestrial emissions because
of its special location. In this study, the dynamics of microbial community with the role of …

Global impact of water hyacinth (Eichhornia Crassipes) on rural communities and mitigation strategies: a systematic review

A Abba, S Sankarannair - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024‏ - Springer
The proliferation of water hyacinths (Eichhornia crassipes), recognized as one of the most
invasive aquatic plants worldwide, presents profound ecological and socioeconomic …

[HTML][HTML] A century of human-induced environmental changes and the combined roles of nutrients and land use in Lake Victoria catchment on eutrophication

DM Njagi, J Routh, M Odhiambo, C Luo… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Lake Victoria, a lifeline for millions of people in East Africa, is affected by anthropogenic
activities resulting in eutrophication and impacting the aquatic life and water quality …

[HTML][HTML] Lake Victoria: Overview of research needs and the way forward

C Nyamweya, TJ Lawrence, MZ Ajode, S Smith… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Over 42 million people rely on Lake Victoria as their primary source of food, employment,
and clean drinking water. The lake's fisheries have produced around one million tonnes in …

Bacterial community and cyanotoxin gene distribution of the Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria, Kenya

KM Brown, KB Barker, RS Wagner… - Environmental …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Winam Gulf (Kenya) is frequently impaired by cyanobacterial harmful algal
blooms (cHABs) due to inadequate wastewater treatment and excess agricultural nutrient …

Develo** meaningful water-energy-food-environment (WEFE) nexus indicators with stakeholders: An Upper White Nile case study

A Schlemm, M Mulligan, T Tang, A Agramont… - Science of the Total …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Upper White Nile (UWN) basin plays a critical role in supporting essential
ecosystem services and the livelihoods of millions of people in East Africa. The basin has …