A review of the water resources of Ghana in a changing climate and anthropogenic stresses

SK Agodzo, E Bessah, M Nyatuame - Frontiers in Water, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An extensive narrative review approach is adopted to present existing information on the
consumptive and non-consumptive uses and their related issues, such as floods and …

[PDF][PDF] The causal link between anthropogenic activities, water pollution and health-related quality of life from residents' perspective: a review

R Appiah, L Zhou, EB Boadi, TK Nsiah… - Int. J. Sci. Res. Sci …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Ghana has an abundance of water. However, these resources are constantly polluted due to
poor management and oversight. Human activities such as household, industrial, and …

Environmental reporting practices and performance of timber firms in Ghana: Perceptions of practitioners

SK Agyei, B Yankey - Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the motivations of timber firms in Ghana to
undertake environmental accounting and reporting (EAR) and the perceived benefits from it …

Assessment of groundwater quantity, quality, and associated health risk of the Tano river basin, Ghana

AKM Edjah, B Banoeng-Yakubo, A Ewusi… - Acta Geochimica, 2024 - Springer
Abstract In the Tano River Basin, groundwater serves as a crucial resource; however, its
quantity and quality with regard to trace elements and microbiological loadings remain …

A meta-analysis and statistical modelling of nitrates in groundwater at the African scale

I Ouedraogo, M Vanclooster - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
Contamination of groundwater with nitrate poses a major health risk to millions of people
around Africa. Assessing the space–time distribution of this contamination, as well as …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial and physico-chemical assessment of water quality of the river Nile at Assiut Governorate (Upper Egypt)

M Rawway, MS Kamel… - Journal of Ecology of …, 2016 - naturalspublishing.com
The Nile River quality being the problem concerned with everyone's health in Egypt. The
Nile River is currently facing tremendous pressure due to encroachments, discharge of …

[PDF][PDF] Microbiological and physicochemical evaluation of groundwater in Egypt

AH Mostafa, RS Al-Wasify, AM Sayed… - Int. J. Environ …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Groundwater represents significant source of fresh water for irrigation and drinking purposes
and therefore preserving the availability and quality of this resource is extremely important …

Organ damage in sickle cell disease study (ORDISS): protocol for a longitudinal cohort study based in Ghana

KA Anie, V Paintsil, E Owusu-Dabo, D Ansong… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Sickle cell disease is highly prevalent in Africa with a significant public health
burden. Nonetheless, morbidity and mortality in sickle cell disease that result from the …

[PDF][PDF] GIS based groundwater level map** in Ashanti Region of Ghana

B Ofosu, CFA Akayuli, SO Nyako, KO Opuni… - International Journal of …, 2014 - academia.edu
Groundwater is an essential resource for sustainable development all over the world. It is the
most important source of domestic, industrial and agricultural water supply in Ghana …

[PDF][PDF] Relative diversity of filamentous fungi and yeasts in groundwater and their correlation to faecal pollution indicators and physicochemical parameters

AM Samah, RH Shimaa, RAW Raed - Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App …, 2014 - researchgate.net
To protect consumers from waterborne diseases, drinking water utilities should ensure that
the distributed water is completely free of pathogenic Microorganisms. However, many …