What is it about?
African rivers are increasingly being polluted by human wastes, soil erosions industrial effluents and air pollution. The paper brings out these factors and requests for urgent action by policy makers, African communities to stop and reverse the trend.
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Why is it important?
Our work shows the present levels of pollutants in the sampled rivers. The pollutant are preventable through awareness creation and legilations.
Perspectives
African rivers concerted efforts to stop their being the source of deaths and extinction of biodiversity in them.
Prof. Shem Oyoo Wandiga
University of Nairobi
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This page is a summary of: Rivers in Africa Are in Jeopardy, January 2013, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-59395-5.00003-0.
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