African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1111

Possible human health risk of selected heavy metals’ mobility from municipal waste compost amended agricultural soil

December 2023 - Vol 17 Num. 12

Use of organic compost in soil amendment in agricultural practice may tend to transfer heavy metals and can be a health concern. This study aims to investigate the possible mobilization of selected heavy metals from municipal compost amended soil. Experimental plots (250 m2) were divided into four equal portions and...

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Groundwater quality assessment and human health risks in Ovitoto, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia

December 2023

Priskila Mwatukange, Erold Naomab and Omotayo Rafiu Awofolu  

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Possible human health risk of selected heavy metals’ mobility from municipal waste compost amended agricultural soil

December 2023

Wasiu Bolaji Tomori, Kehinde Oluwasiji Olorunfemi, Vincent Olanrewaju Onibon and Tolulope Oyelekan Oyewunmi,  

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The application of composting materials to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon on oil field drill cuttings

November 2023

Mary Allagoa

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Assessment of the LMDZ model to the dynamic and thermodynamic properties of cyclogenesis in the tropical Atlantic Ocean and on the West African coast

November 2023

Dame Gueye, Abdou Lahat Dieng, Abdoulaye Deme, Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla and Abdou Aziz Coly

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An evaluation of the performance of imputation methods for missing meteorological data in Burkina Faso and Senegal

October 2023

Semou Diouf, Abdoulaye Deme, El Hadji Deme, Papa Fall and Ibrahima Diouf

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September 2014

Removal of azo dye from water by adsorption using waste residue from alum manufacturing process

Haimanot habte, Feleke Zewge and Mesfin Redi

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September 2014

Arsenic pollution of surface and subsurface water in Onitsha, Nigeria

A. C. C. Ezeabasili, O. L. Anike, B. U. Okoro and C. M. U-Dominic

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September 2014

Sediment and nutrient lost by runoff from two watersheds, Digga district in Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

Alemayehu Wudneh, Teklu Erkossa and Prhaba Devi

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November 2013

Solid waste dumping site suitability analysis using geographic information system (GIS) and remote sensing for Bahir Dar Town, North Western Ethiopia

Tirusew Ayisheshim Ebistu and Amare Sewnet Minale

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November 2013

Farmers’ perception of the effects of soil and water conservation structures on crop production: The case of Bokole watershed, Southern Ethiopia

Kebede Wolka, Awdenegest Moges and Fantaw Yimer

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June 2013

Transesterification of oil extracted from different species of algae for biodiesel production

Farooq Ahmad, Amin U. Khan and Abdullah Yasar

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April 2013

Effect of essential oils extracted from Satureja calamintha, Mentha pulegium and Juniperus phoenicea on in vitro methanogenesis and fermentation traits of vetch-oat hay

Arhab Rabah, Khenaka Karima, Leulmi Nassima, Belaidi Hakim, Harzallah Besma and Bousseboua Hacene

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December 2023

Possible human health risk of selected heavy metals’ mobility from municipal waste compost amended agricultural soil

Wasiu Bolaji Tomori, Kehinde Oluwasiji Olorunfemi, Vincent Olanrewaju Onibon and Tolulope Oyelekan Oyewunmi,  

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March 2013

Etiology, pathogenesis and future prospects for developing improved vaccines against bluetongue virus: A review

Anupama Pandrangi

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May 2013

Mass of Prunus africana stem barks on Tchabal mbabo and Tchabal Gang Daba Mountain Forests, Cameroon

Jean Lagarde BETTI and Joseph AMBARA

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