Pharmaceutical pollution in an Ethiopian Rift Valley Lake Hawassa: Occurrences and possible ecological risks

Pharmaceutical pollution in an Ethiopian Rift Valley Lake Hawassa: Occurrences and possible ecological risks

Most information on the occurrences of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in natural water bodies comes from developed nations, leaving developing countries like Ethiopia understudied. This study examines the presence and potential ecological risks of APIs in Lake Hawassa, a tropical freshwate...

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Main Authors: Daniel WM-Bekele, Jerker Fick, Girma Tilahun, Elias Dadebo, Zinabu Gebremariam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
Subjects:
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)
Water
Sediments
Lake biota
Ethiopia
Lake Hawassa
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010024000672

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