Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs) and pesticides in African water systems: A need for timely intervention

Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs) and pesticides in African water systems: A need for timely intervention

The occurrence of emerging contaminants (ECs) such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs) and pesticides in the aquatic environment has raised serious concerns about their adverse effects on aquatic species and humans. Because of their toxicity and bioactive nature, PPCPs and pesticides...

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Main Authors: Charles Obinwanne Okoye, Emmanuel Sunday Okeke, Kingsley Chukwuebuka Okoye, Daniel Echude, Felix Atawal Andong, Kingsley Ikechukwu Chukwudozie, Henrietta Ukamaka Okoye, Chigozie Damian Ezeonyejiaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Emerging contaminants
Remediation
African water systems
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022004315

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