Urban and municipalities management
The physic-chemical assessment of urban river basin using macroinvertebrate indices for the environmental monitoring of urban streams

O. Gotore; A. Munodawafa; R. Rameshprabu; T.P. Phillip Masere; V. Mushayi; T. Itayama

Volume 7, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 499-510

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2022.04.05

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The major sources of pollution along the Mukuvisi River are industrial effluents from Msasa, Graniteside, and Southerton industrial sites, sewage effluent from Firle sewage works, pesticide and fertilizer runoff from Pension and surrounding farms, and domestic and diffuse pollution ...  Read More

Urban ecology and related environmental concerns
Adsorption studies of Iodine removal by low-cost Bioinspired Mushuma and Mupane bark derived adsorbents for urban and rural wastewater reuse

O. Gotore; V. Mushayi; R. Rameshprabu; L. Gochayi; T. Itayama

Volume 7, Issue 3 , July 2022, , Pages 297-308

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2022.03.01

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Water pollution and scarcity are becoming a serious challenge worldwide and methods of treating or recycling the wastewater are becoming expensive, especially in rural areas of least developed countries. An affordable wastewater recycling approach is imminent and should be ...  Read More