Electrospinning nanofibers and nanomembranes for oil/water separation

X Yan, X Xiao, C Au, S Mathur, L Huang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Offshore oil spills, industrial oily wastewater, and domestic oil pollution are some of the most
serious global challenges, and are leading environmental causes of morbidity and mortality …

Monitoring biodiversity loss in rapidly changing Afrotropical ecosystems: an emerging imperative for governance and research

AO Achieng, GB Arhonditsis… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Africa is experiencing extensive biodiversity loss due to rapid changes in the environment,
where natural resources constitute the main instrument for socioeconomic development and …

[HTML][HTML] Lake Tanganyika: Status, challenges, and opportunities for research collaborations

H Phiri, D Mushagalusa, C Katongo… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lake Tanganyika is one of the most important lakes in the world because it supports millions
of people who rely on its resources and its exceptional biodiversity. However, the lake …

[HTML][HTML] Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes

PD Plisnier, R Kayanda, S MacIntyre, K Obiero… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
To ensure the long-term sustainable use of African Great Lakes (AGL), and to better
understand the functioning of these ecosystems, authorities, managers and scientists need …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring climate change and anthropogenic pressure at Lake Tanganyika

PD Plisnier, M Nshombo, H Mgana… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The African Great Lakes are under threat from global and local environmental
challenges including climatic change, water pollution and overfishing. To address those …

[HTML][HTML] The taxonomic diversity of the cichlid fish fauna of ancient Lake Tanganyika, East Africa

F Ronco, HH Büscher, A Indermaur… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ancient Lake Tanganyika in East Africa houses the world's ecologically and
morphologically most diverse assemblage of cichlid fishes, and the third most species-rich …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton blooms and fish kills in Lake Tanganyika related to upwelling and the limnological cycle

PD Plisnier, C Cocquyt, Y Cornet, N Poncelet… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterizing the processes which cause upwelling in the East African Great Lakes
enables prediction of the spatial–temporal variability of phytoplankton blooms and increases …

Critical biodiversity, fisheries status and need for inshore fish communities conservation in Lake Tanganyika

CD Mushagalusa, AG Lehman, F Moore… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lake Tanganyika is recognized for its unique rich fish biodiversity of high socio-ecological
value, exceptional beauty, and the fact that it sustains one of the most important African …

Anthropogenic and natural factors influencing African World Heritage sites

R Dulias - Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2022 - sciendo.com
The article presents anthropogenic and natural factors influencing African World Heritage
sites. The analysis was based on the data contained in the Conservation Outlook …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA barcoding reveals general biodiversity patterns in the large tropical rift Lake Albert

M Bálint, J Tumusiime, J Nakintu, D Baranski… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Lake Albert, Africa's seventh-largest lake and a biodiversity hotspot, faces
significant environmental challenges, including unregulated anthropogenic pressure and a …