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Evaluating the effectiveness and robustness of machine learning models with varied geo-environmental factors for determining vulnerability to water flow-induced gully erosion
Assessing and mapping the vulnerability of gully erosion in mountainous and semi-arid areas is a crucial field of research due …
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Estimation of key potentially toxic elements in arid agricultural soils using Vis-NIR spectroscopy with variable selection and PLSR algorithms
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) pose a significant threat to soil and the environment. Therefore, the fast quantification of PTEs is …
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Remediation by enhanced natural attenuation; an environment-friendly remediation approach
The uncontrolled use of chemicals, urban wastes, nuclear resources, mining, petrochemicals and disposal of sewage sludge only a few anthropogenic …
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Editorial: Freshwater science in Africa
EDITORIAL article Front. Environ. Sci., 14 June 2023Sec. Freshwater Science Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1233932
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Status of persistent organic pollutants in Ethiopia
Over the years, the chemical market has shown significant growth, but the hazardous impact of chemical use and disposal on …
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Assessment of past and future land use/cover change over Tordzie watershed in Ghana
Land use/ land cover (LULC) change has been identified as the main driving force of global change. The study investigated …
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Sustainable land management policy to address land degradation: linking old forest management practices in Senegal with new REDD+ requirements
Prior to the UN Policy framework REDD+, the Government of Senegal (GoS) initiated for many decades, important land management programs …
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Drought characterization using different indices, theory of run and trend analysis in bilate river watershed, rift valley of Ethiopia
Droughts have become more powerful and frequent, affecting more people for longer periods than any other natural disaster, particularly in …
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Traditional ecological knowledge and its role in biodiversity conservation: a systematic review
In various parts of Africa, scholars have paid a great deal of attention to TEK, focusing mainly on their role …
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Does phosphogypsum addition affect phosphate rock dissolution in acid soils?
The direct application of phosphate rock (PR) has been found suitable for acidic soils. Still, efforts are needed to improve …
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Assessment of riverbank filtration performance for climatic change and a growing population
Riverbank filtration (RBF) consists of green drinking water production in many regions and is used as a pre-treatment phase. This …
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Study of the quality index of groundwater (GWQI) and its use for irrigation purposes using the techniques of the geographic information system (GIS) of the plain Nekor-Ghiss (Morocco)
Groundwater is an indispensable source of water for drinking water supply, agriculture and industry worldwide. In arid and semi-arid regions, …
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Polluting our rivers in search of gold: how sustainable are reforms to stop informal miners from returning to mining sites in Ghana?
Introduction: Although artisanal gold mining has contributed to livelihoods in many rural communities across the world, it has destroyed and …
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Soil and groundwater contamination by crude oil spillage: A review and implications for remediation projects in Nigeria
Management of soil and groundwater resources has been recognized as essential to meeting the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2063 …
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Determinants of urban environmental quality in Morocco: The roles of energy consumption, urbanization, manufacturing, and financial development in achieving SDG 13
Studies on urban environmental quality are evolving emphasizing the need for policy response concerning the enactment of environmental regulations to …
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Role of coagulation/flocculation as a pretreatment option to reduce colloidal/bio-colloidal fouling in tertiary filtration of textile wastewater: A review and future outlooks
Textile industry wastewater has become a growing concern in recent years due to it has been characterized by a high …
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The quantification of the extent of flooding on selected major Afrotropical lakes to guide management implications
The extent of flooding in vulnerable inland and lacustrine systems can demonstrate the coverage and the magnitude of such phenomenon …
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Geotechnical aspects of alluvial soils at different depths under sodium chloride action in Najran region, Saudi Arabia: Field supported by laboratory tests
The current research study is aimed at studying the impact of sodium chloride on the performance of semi-arid soils in …
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Surface irrigation potential assessment of Chacha River Watershed, Jemma subbasin of upper Blue Nile, Ethiopia
Introduction: Evaluation of water availability and land suitability for surface irrigation practice is crucial for a country like Ethiopia whose …
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Bioassessment of multiple stressors in Afrotropical rivers: Evaluating the performance of a macroinvertebrate-based index of biotic integrity, diversity, and regional biotic indices
Many streams and rivers outside conservation areas across the Afrotropics face multiple stressors from land use change, urbanization, and excessive …