Chemical pollution as a driver of biodiversity loss and potential deterioration of ecosystem services in Eastern Africa: A critical review

W Cristiano, C Giacoma, M Carere… - South African Journal of …, 2021 - scielo.org.za
Chemical pollution, ie the release of anthropogenic chemical substances into the
environment, is a driver of biodiversity loss. Although this issue has been widely investigated …

Advances in the integration of microalgal communities for biomonitoring of metal pollution in aquatic ecosystems of sub-Saharan Africa

M Mulenga, C Monde, T Johnson, KO Ouma… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
This review elucidated the recent advances in integrating microalgal communities in
monitoring metal pollution in aquatic ecosystems of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It also …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of climate change effect on environmental flows for macroinvertebrates using an integrated hydrological-hydraulic-habitat modelling

S Chattopadhyay, E Szałkiewicz… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Study region A short reach of the Jeziorka river and its upstream catchment in central Poland
Study focus Climate change is expected to have significant impacts on freshwater …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of effluent discharges from a cement factory on the ecology of macroinvertebrates in an Afrotropical river

FO Arimoro, FK Meme, UN Keke - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Cement factory waste water impacts on the ecology of macroinvertebrate assemblages of
the Oinyi River, North Central area of Nigeria, were evaluated bi-monthly for 1 year as part of …

The relationship between benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages and water quality parameters in the Sanyati Basin, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

P Makumbe, A Kanda, T Chinjani - The Scientific World Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biological monitoring of reservoirs is important in assessing aquatic health. This study aimed
at assessing the structure of benthic macroinvertebrate communities in relation to …

Macroinvertebrate assemblages along the longitudinal gradient of an Urban Palmiet River in Durban, South Africa

J Lebepe, N Khumalo, A Mnguni, S Pillay, S Mdluli - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Rivers are the most threatened ecosystems globally. However, much
attention has been directed to natural rivers as urban streams are regarded as unnatural …

Responses of the macroinvertebrate community to urban wastewater pollution in the upper Ouémé Basin in Benin

KS Abahi, C Piscart… - International Journal of …, 2024 - limnology-journal.org
In Benin, most of urban wastewaters are discharged into rivers without any prior treatment.
The objective of this study was to assess the effects of urban wastewater on the …

[PDF][PDF] Influence des rejets municipaux sur la qualité physico-chimique et biologique des écosystèmes aquatiques urbains: Cas de la rivière Massili (Burkina Faso …

K Idrissa, B Victor, ZTD Rebecca… - International Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
En Afrique de l'Ouest, en particulier au Burkina Faso, les écosystèmes aquatiques urbaines
sont de plus en plus menacés par les pressions anthropiques exacerbant ainsi les crises …

The Role of Environmental, Land Use, and Spatial Factors in Macroinvertebrate Community Composition in Three River Basins in Ethiopia: A Variation Partitioning …

M Getachew, ST Mereta, GS Gebrie, WL Mulat… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Community ecology, often called synecology, is the study of interactions between species in
communities at different geographical and temporal scales, including distribution, structure …

Identificación de aproximaciones teóricas para el uso de macro invertebrados ephemenoptera, plecoptera y trichoptera, en la determinación de calidad de agua en …

KD Montoya Pauca - 2023 - repositorio.ucsm.edu.pe
Ante la necesidad de contar con metodologías alternativas para la determinación de calidad
de agua, se propone identificar aproximaciones teóricas que permitan aplicar el uso de …