The quality of water supply is assessed by its physico-chemical and bacteriological
properties. This study was carried-out with the aim of determining the contamination level of …

The primary aspiration in the microbial observatory is to advance the understanding of
freshwater bacterioplankton, whose diversity and population dynamics are currently the …

Maintaining standard water quality of aquatic ecosystems requires continuous monitoring of
water physicochemical and bacteriological characteristics. This study aimed at assessing …

The deteriorating water quality and increasing pollution of Lake Victoria, Africa's most
significant and world's second-largest freshwater lake, is threatening the critical resource …

Understanding changes in the physical dynamics of lakes (eg, areas and shorelines) is
important to inform policies, planning and management during climate extremes (eg, floods …

Conventional water quality monitoring has been done for decades in Lake Tanganyika,
under different national and international programs. However, these projects utilized …

In Africa, cage aquaculture has been growing due to its potential to address food insecurity
concerns, provide livelihoods, and contribute to local economies. However, there is a need …

Water quality monitoring is essential for continual availability of safe water for both domestic
and industrial use. This work serves to identify potential risks from underground water …

Clean, safe and adequate freshwater is vital to the survival of all living organisms and
smooth functioning of ecosystems, communities and economies. Surface water is becoming …

Freshwater ecosystems provide many services such as moderation of the local microclimate
and a source of water and food for riparian communities. It is also a preferred habitat for …