Rivers are important pathways for the flow of energy, matter, and organisms through the
landscape. River water quality monitoring programs rely on biological, chemical, and habitat
information to make science-based ...
Antibacterial activities of traditional plants were commonly used all over the world including
Ethiopia. Among those plants that are used as traditional detergents like for personal hygiene in
most developing countries ...
Nutrient and Energy trapped in household biodegradable solid waste and
wastewater has to be recycled to meet the escalating energy demand and lack of
urban sanitation in developing countries. Human feces in developing ...
Increasing quantities of domestic and imported waste electronic and electric equipment (WEEE)
stimulates a rapid development of informal recycling activities in developing countries. This
economically driven recycling, ...
Christian Behn; Manon Janssen; Yalemsew Geda(2013)
The Gilgel Gibe reservoir, located on the edge of the Ethiopian Plateau, is threatened by siltation and nutrient
imports, with phosphate concentrations being more than 50-fold higher than WHO guidelines. Phosphorus ...
Solid waste, which is a consequence of day-to-day activity of human kind, needs to be managed
properly. Jimma, like other towns in the country, faces problems associated with poorly
managed solid waste operation. This ...
The uncontrolled disposal of solid waste causes different adverse environmental impact. One
of the serious problem is the leaching or migration of heavy metals to the nearest
environment compartment. The aim of this study ...