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1. 1. Causes and impact of surface water pollution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Malin Eriksson; Jonathan Sigvant; [2019]
   Keywords : Akaki river; E. coli; health risk; interview study; irrigation; physico-chemical parameters; water samples; Akaki; E. coli; fysikalisk-kemiska parametrar; hälsorisker; intervjustudie; vattenprover;

   Abstract : Surface water is globally becoming more and more a scarce resource, and in Addis Ababa the capital of Ethiopia, river water quality has been degraded due to anthropological forcing for many years. Therefore, the study objective was to investigate causes and impact of surface water pollution in Kebena and Great Akaki rivers. READ MORE

3. 2. Physico-chemical pollution pattern along Akaki River basin, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

   University essay from Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)

   Author : Ferezer Tegegn; [2012]
   Keywords : Addis Ababa; Ethiopia; Physico-chemical; Litle and great Akaki; AAEP; AWSSA;

   Abstract : The present study focuses on the analysis of physico-chemical parameters: electrical conductivity, nitrate and phosphate in the Akaki River basin of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. These secondary water quality parameters were obtained from two different sources: the surface water quality data both for Little and Great Akaki were retrieved from Addis Ababa Environmental Protection Agency (AAEPA). READ MORE