Estimating combined loads of diffuse and point-source pollutants into the Borkena River, Ethiopia / / by Eskinder Zinabu Belachew

• VerfasserIn: Belachew, Eskinder Zinabu,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, the Netherlands : : CRC Press/Balkema,, [2019]
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (165 pages)

This book is an initial attempt to estimate the loads of heavy metal and nutrient loads into an industrial effluent receiving rivers of a typical industrializing catchment. It shows the effects and impacts of diffuse and point sources of these loads into the rivers, and illuminate management, capaci...

Table of Contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Acknowledgements
• Summary
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1: General introduction
• Chapter 2: Impacts and policy implications of heavy metals effluent discharges into rivers within industrial Zones: A sub-Saharan perspective from Ethiopia
• Chapter 3: Preventing sustainable development: policy and capacity gaps for monitoring heavy metals in riverine water and sediments within an industrialising catchment in Ethiopia
• Chapter 4: Evaluating the effect of diffuse and point source nutrient transfers on water quality in the Kombolcha River Basin, an industrializing Ethiopian catchment
• Chapter 5: Estimating total nitrogen and phosphorus losses in a data-poor Ethiopian catchment
• Chapter 6: Synthesis and conclusions
• References
• Samenvatting
• About the author.