Eutrophication and nutrient release in urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa — A review

Eutrophication is an increasing problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and, as a result, the ecological integrity of surface waters becomes compromised, fish populations become extinct, toxic cyanobacteria blooms are abundant, and oxygen levels reduce. In this review we establish the relationship betw...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Science of the total environment 2010, Vol.408 (3), p.447-455
Hauptverfasser:	Nyenje, P.M., Foppen, J.W., Uhlenbrook, S., Kulabako, R., Muwanga, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa South of the Sahara Applied sciences Cities Continental surface waters Cyanobacteria Discharge Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Ecosystem Engineering and environment geology. Geothermics Eutrophication Exact sciences and technology Freshwater groundwater contamination Hydrology literature reviews Natural water pollution nitrogen Nitrogen - metabolism Nutrients phosphorus Phosphorus - metabolism Pollution pollution load Pollution, environment geology Precipitation runoff Sanitation Slums Sub-Saharan Africa Surface water Transport Urban areas Waste water water balance water pollution Water Supply - analysis Water treatment and pollution
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