Toxic cyanobacteria, cyanotoxin and drinking water production in Ghana
Safe drinking water is one of the most critical factors to guarantee long-term population health. In Ghana the increasing pollution of surface water bodies and reservoirs used for the production of drinking water is creating a shift in the phytoplankton composition to mainly cyanobacteria. The World Health Organization (WHO) has showed great concern about the important health implications of cyanobacteria and toxins in potable water production sources across the globe. Africa as a whole and Ghana in particular, where many communities depend on untreated raw water from rivers, streams and ponds as sources of drinking water, gives even greate…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Komárek, Jirí
- ISBN: 978-3-639-51642-5
- EAN: 9783639516425
- Produktnummer: 37629729
- Verlag: Scholars' Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 220 S.
- Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D1.3 cm 346 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 346
Über den Autor
Dr Gloria Addico, a Senior Research Scientist, has both Bsc and MPhil degrees from KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana and a PhD degree from the University of Hull, UK. She has had several professional training on cyanobacteria identification under the supervision of Prof Jiri Komarek of the Czech Academy in Czech Republic. She also studied Limnology in Austria.
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