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Publikováno v:
Scientific African, Vol 9, Iss , Pp e00539- (2020)
Pollution of the environment by heavy metals emanating from rapid economic growth and improper waste and effluent disposal is a major concern. In this study, heavy metal concentrations (Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn and Cr) in vegetables, soil and water in two urba
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/404ceaa067b04719bfbba33439f6b211
Publikováno v:
Scientific African, Vol 8, Iss , Pp e00417- (2020)
Research on rural energy has in the past focussed on access and environmental effects. Little is however documented on the relationship between declining availability of wood fuel, household cooking and eating patterns, which ultimately impact people
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https://doaj.org/article/f946555794474faa8c40cb201cdcb5af
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management. 24:2027-2034
Heavy metal contamination of vegetables is a key aspect of food quality assurance since vegetables form a substantial proportion of the daily human diet. Health risks in urban populations due to exposure to heavy metals are on the increase because of
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 14:241-249
Water samples for physico-chemical, heavy metals and bacteriological analyses were collected from 4 selected points along Mitheu Stream flowing through Machakos Municipality once every month from June 2019 to September 2019. The samples were analyzed
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management. 24:839-844
Peri-urban agriculture is a common practice around many towns and cities in Africa because of the ready urban market for farm commodities. However, it is constrained by a myriad of factors like lack of land tenure and poor soil fertility management s
Publikováno v:
Scientific African, Vol 8, Iss, Pp e00417-(2020)
Research on rural energy has in the past focussed on access and environmental effects. Little is however documented on the relationship between declining availability of wood fuel, household cooking and eating patterns, which ultimately impact people
Autor:
Mwamburi Mcharo, Fuchaka Waswa
Publikováno v:
East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation. 1
The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence and motivate people to engage in fresh produce trading at the Nairobi City Park market. Three objectives guided this study, thus: (i) To determine the relationship between trader s
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Water Management. 194:150-159
Low levels of soil moisture makes rain water harvesting and saving technologies important interventions for water supply and food production in arid and semi-arids lands of Kenya. Despite much research around this theme, factors affecting utilisation
Autor:
Fuchaka Waswa, Gituma Kanyiri
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 11:198-206
Coffee processing is associated with various sustainability challenges largely due to high water and energy demand, biomass waste generation and lately low returns to farmers. The number of farmers actively involved in coffee production in Kenya is d
Autor:
Dominics Dan Ayaa, Fuchaka Waswa
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology; Vol 10, No 12 (2016); 467-475
The indigenous knowledge systems are a significant resource which would contribute to the increased efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability in environmental conservation among rural communities of developing countries in particular. They form th