Assessing potential health effect of lead and mercury and the impact of illegal mining activities in the Bonsa river, Tarkwa Nsuaem, Ghana
Access to quality water remains critical for protecting communities against waterborne diseases worldwide. Potable and quality water penetration to most rural communities is minimal such that over 2.2 billion people worldwide are negatively affected. Activities such as illegal mining, domestic use o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621001800 |