A comprehensive review of water quality monitoring and assessment in Nigeria

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Nigeria is the most populated black nation in the world with about 199 million people. About
66.3 million Nigerians do not have access to safe drinking water. In this study, research …

[PDF][PDF] Untreated wastewater reasons and causes: a review of most affected areas and cities

A Tariq, A Mushtaq - Int. J. Chem. Biochem. Sci, 2023 - iscientific.org
Wastewater is one of the serious environmental concerns because water quality criterion of
surface water and groundwater set by WHO are frequently violated. Approximately, 380 …

A systematic literature analysis of the nature and regional distribution of water pollution sources in Nigeria

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi, JA Adeniran… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water quality monitoring and assessment helps to determine the purity of water and how
safe it is for use. This also guides environmental engineers in identifying the pollution …

Integrating the one health approach and statistical analysis for sustainable aquatic ecosystem management and trace metal contamination mitigation

SC Izah, G Richard, HO Stanley, WE Sawyer… - ES Food & …, 2023 - espublisher.com
One Health approach in aquatic ecosystem shows the relationship between human health,
fish health, and environmental health. Statistical analysis is used in the identification of …

Distributions, pollution evaluation and health risk of selected heavy metal in surface water of Taylor creek, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

EN Ogamba, EE Charles, SC Izah - Toxicology and environmental health …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study investigated seasonality in the distribution, pollution evaluation and
health risk of selected heavy metal in surface water of Taylor creek, Bayelsa State, Nigeria …

Impacts of pollution on the hydrogeochemical and microbial community of aquatic ecosystems in Bayelsa State, Southern Nigeria

SC Izah, AO Iyiola, G Richard - Hydrogeochemistry of aquatic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrology is an important field because it deals with one of the most important resources
needed for human existence. Surface water ecosystem is a home to several species of living …

Slaughterhouse facilities in developing nations: Sanitation and hygiene practices, microbial contaminants and sustainable management system

KF Ovuru, SC Izah, OI Ogidi, O Imarhiagbe… - Food Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Poor personal and environmental hygiene and sanitary conditions of abattoirs in developing
countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been implicated in the occurrence and spread of …

Effects of Water pollution on biodiversity along the coastal regions

AO Iyiola, AJ Akinrinade, FO Ajayi - Biodiversity in Africa: Potentials …, 2022 - Springer
Water is an indispensable resource and is the basis of all forms of life processes on earth. Its
importance cannot be overemphasized as it is a key input in food production, which is …

Air pollution in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria: sources, health effects, and strategies for mitigation

G Richard, SC Izah, M Ibrahim - Journal of Environmental Studies, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
Air pollution regularly releases unpleasant odors, particles, and harmful gases into the
environment. Depending on the type of pollutant and its concentration, the effect could be …

[PDF][PDF] Lassa fever in Nigeria: social and ecological risk factors exacerbating transmission and sustainable management strategies

SC Izah, KF Ovuru, MC Ogwu - Int J Trop Dis, 2022 - researchgate.net
With the advent of COVID-19, infectious diseases are increasingly a cause of concern to
both national and international governments as well as non-governmental organizations …