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 …

A review on heavy metal concentration in potable water sources in Nigeria: human health effects and mitigating measures

SC Izah, N Chakrabarty, AL Srivastav - Exposure and health, 2016 - Springer
Nigeria is one of the most populated black nation in the world with a population of about 170
million. Over the years, potable water source which is one of the basic essential …

Distribution, exposure, and human health risk analysis of heavy metals in drinking groundwater of Ghayen County, Iran

SA Sajjadi, A Mohammadi, R Khosravi… - Geocarto …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The concentrations of arsenic (As), chromium (Cr), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) and the human
health risk of the metals were estimated through drinking water consumption. Totally, 48 …

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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Health risk and environmental assessment of cement production in Nigeria

MA Etim, K Babaremu, J Lazarus, D Omole - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
The cement manufacturing industry has played a fundamental role in global economic
development, but its production is a major facilitator to anthropogenic CO2 release and solid …

Environmental pollution: threats, impact on biodiversity, and protection strategies

AS Kolawole, AO Iyiola - … utilization and conservation of Africa's biological …, 2023 - Springer
Africa boasts immense natural and mineral resources, as they form the skeletal structure of
the economy. These resources are distributed across the continent, on land, along the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of heavy metal concentration and potential health implications of beverages consumed in Nigeria

SC Izah, IR Inyang, TCN Angaye, IP Okowa - Toxics, 2016 - mdpi.com
Beverages are consumed in Nigeria irrespective of age, sex, and socioeconomic status.
Beverages may be alcoholic (wine, spirits, and beers) or non-alcoholic (soft drink, energy …

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 …

Implications of artisanal crude oil refining on sustainable food production in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria

G Richard, SC Izah, MC Ogwu - Journal of …, 2022 - journal.hibiscuspublisher.com
The rate of environmental degradation is an increasing trend globally and most especially in
many developing nations where it has food production implications. This deterioration in …