BODIES of waterPOLLUTANTSDICLOFENACATENOLOLSEWAGEANTIBIOTIC residuesINDUSTRIAL wastesERYTHROMYCINThe focus of this review article was to outline the sources, pathways, effects, occurrence, and spatial distribution of the most prescribed pharmaceuticals in wastewater and receiving waters of South Afric...
One of the largest bodies of water in Africa is Lake Malawi. As the name suggests, much of the lake is within the borders of Malawi, but it also stretches into the countries of Tanzania and Mozambique. If you want to see Lake Malawi, one of the best ways to do so is with a visit...
How can Africa, the home to some of the largest bodies of water in the world, be said to have a water crisis? It doesn't, says Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò -- it has a knowledge crisis. Táíwò suggests that lack of knowledge on import
The hippo babies get out of water right after birth to take their first breath. How quickly do hippos grow up? Hippo babies nurseboth under water and on land for a year. Then they stop taking their mothers’ milk but they are still with their mothers until they are eight years old. ...
22:23 Conference: Reporting on the dual dangers of the pandemic and a water crisis in the Nile Basin 4:08:59 Uganda's First Oil 12:00 Pandemic Poachers 6:26 Trapped in the Buffer Zone: Uganda communities forgotten in the fight against climate change ...
The water sector in South Africa is faced with numerous challenges, among which include; increased flooding and prolonged droughts caused by increased clim
This has made the government to put in place conventional water facilities for proper removal of contaminants from water before distribution to the consumers, as well as wastewater treatment plants to properly treat generated wastewater before discharging into water bodies. In line with the National ...
The review initially aimed to research experiences in six African countries from the perspective of their communities, as well as from water sector bodies, governments, and other investors. The number of case studies was increased to eight with the addition of Windhoek in Namibia and Nakuru in ...
'A year ago, in their most sophisticated attack, militants used divers to blow up an underwater section of the pipeline in the Atlantic. Defying militant death threats, Shell flew in underwater engineers who took seven months to get the pipeline operational -- two days later, the militants ...
Treating wastewater is necessary to preserve the water bodies; reusing treated wastewater appears a viable option that could help to address future water challenges. In areas already suffering energy poverty, the main barrier to wastewater treatment is the high electricity demand of most facilities. ...