[HTML][HTML] Fluoride sources, toxicity and fluorosis management techniques–A brief review

SJ Kashyap, R Sankannavar, GM Madhu - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fluoride contamination in drinking water is a global issue. Frequent over-exposure to
fluoride causes several health problems such as fluorosis, neurological, thyroid …

A review on the potential sources and health implications of fluoride in groundwater of Sub-Saharan Africa

T Onipe, JN Edokpayi, JO Odiyo - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater is a major source of drinking water for millions of people around the world.
Over 400 million people in Africa depend solely on it as their main source of water supply …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater resources in the East African Rift Valley: Understanding the geogenic contamination and water quality challenges in Tanzania

F Ligate, J Ijumulana, A Ahmad, V Kimambo, R Irunde… - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the years, groundwater has been used as a means of adaptation to the seasonal and
perennial scarcity of surface water. Groundwater provides water for households, livestock …

Integrated water resource management: Rethinking the contribution of rainwater harvesting

Z Huang, EL Nya, MA Rahman, TB Mwamila, V Cao… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is generally perceived as a promising cost-effective alternative
water resource for potable and non-potable uses (water augmentation) and for reducing …

Integrated water management in mountain communities: The case of Feutap in the Municipality of Bangangté, Cameroon

EL Nya, TB Mwamila, L Komguem-Poneabo… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The whole population of Feutap still collects drinking water from two protected springs, some
1 km away from this small rural agglomeration. For many generations, the only improvement …

Making rainwater harvesting a key solution for water management: the universality of the Kilimanjaro Concept

Q Qi, J Marwa, TB Mwamila, W Gwenzi, C Noubactep - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Rainwater is conventionally perceived as an alternative drinking water source, mostly
needed to meet water demand under particular circumstances, including under semi-arid …

Rainwater harvesting potential and utilization for artificial recharge of groundwater using recharge wells

F Hussain, R Hussain, RS Wu, T Abbas - Processes, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study devised a practical solution to mitigate urban inundation and artificial recharge of
groundwater using recharge wells which is the most viable surface runoff rainwater …

Metallic iron for environmental remediation: Starting an overdue progress in knowledge

R Hu, H Yang, R Tao, X Cui, M Xiao, BK Amoah, V Cao… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
A critical survey of the abundant literature on environmental remediation and water
treatment using metallic iron (Fe0) as reactive agent raises two major concerns:(i) the …

Mitigating flash flooding in the city: Drain or harvest?

TV Siphambe, A Aliyu, K Souadji, SA Bayongwa… - Water …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is principally based on collecting, storing, and using rainfall
which would otherwise be lost as surface runoff. Runoff threatens in several ways …

Characterizing the reactivity of metallic iron for water defluoridation in batch studies

AI Ndé-Tchoupé, CP Nanseu-Njiki, R Hu, A Nassi… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The suitability of metallic iron (Fe (0)) for water defluoridation is yet to be understood.
Fluoride removal ([F−] 0= 20.0 mg L− 1) and Orange II discoloration ([Orange II] 0= 10.0 mg …