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Tracing contaminants of emerging concern in the Awash River basin, Ethiopia

Tracing contaminants of emerging concern in the Awash River basin, Ethiopia

Focuses on characterisation of Emerging Organic Contaminants (EOCs) in the Awash River basin.

From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 26 June 2024
Country: Ethiopia Document Type: Journal Article Theme: Water and Sanitation Authors: Hailu, K., Kebede, S., Birhanu, B. and Lapworth, D.

Abstract

Characterisation of Emerging Organic Contaminants (EOCs) showed new contaminant loads in the water supply sources, which had potential to impact on human and environmental health.

This article is part of the REACH Improving Water Security for the Poor programme.

Citation

Hailu K and others. 'Tracing contaminants of emerging concern in the Awash River Basin, Ethiopia' Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies 2024: volume 54

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Published 26 June 2024