Journal of
Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

  • Abbreviation: J. Environ. Chem. Ecotoxicol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-226X
  • DOI: 10.5897/JECE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 197

Full Length Research Paper

The impact of household and similar solid wastes on Kara River quality due to their potential to release nitrogen

Kwamivi N. Segbeaya
  • Kwamivi N. Segbeaya
  • Laboratory of Sanitation, Water Sciences and Environment, University of Kara, BP 404, Kara, Togo,
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Edem K. Koledzi
  • Edem K. Koledzi
  • GTVD Laboratory (Management, Treatment and Valorisation of Waste), University of Lomé, BP 1515 Lomé, Togo.
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Gnon Baba
  • Gnon Baba
  • GTVD Laboratory (Management, Treatment and Valorisation of Waste), University of Lomé, BP 1515 Lomé, Togo.
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Geneviève Feuilade-Cathalifaud
  • Geneviève Feuilade-Cathalifaud
  • GRESE, Research Group Water Sol Environmental, University of Limoges, ENSIL, 16 rue Atlantis, Parc ESTER Technopôle, 87068 Limoges Cedex, France.
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  •  Received: 06 September 2019
  •  Accepted: 29 November 2019
  •  Published: 31 December 2019

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