Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa by Joan

Description: Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa by Joan Nyika, Megersa Olumana Dinka Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a significant environmental challenge: heavy metal pollution in its soil. The regions lack of preparedness, limited awareness, and inadequate data on the extent of soil pollution have hindered effective solutions. This book equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to tackle this issue effectively. Publisher Description Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a significant environmental challenge - heavy metal pollution in its soil. The regions lack of preparedness, limited awareness, and inadequate data on the extent of soil pollution have hindered effective solutions. This pollution poses a severe threat to industrialization, agricultural productivity, and natural ecosystems, jeopardizing the regions development and food security. Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa offers a compelling solution to address the pressing issue of heavy metal pollution. Authored by experts Joan Nyika and Megersa Dinka, this comprehensive book brings together their experience in hydro-biogeochemistry, water resource engineering, and bioremediation. By delving into topics such as heavy metal chemistry, assessment methods, specific pollutants, and control approaches, the book equips researchers, policymakers, and environmental regulators with the knowledge and tools needed to tackle heavy metal pollution effectively. The book serves as a vital resource for understanding and combating heavy metal pollution. This groundbreaking book offers insights into the causes and consequences of heavy metal contamination in the regions soil. It provides practical guidance on assessment techniques, pollutant characterization, and strategies for controlling and preventing pollution. By empowering scholars and decision-makers with this knowledge, the book paves the way for sustainable development and environmental protection in Sub-Saharan Africa. With its comprehensive approach and actionable solutions, Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa addresses a critical need in the region. By emphasizing the importance of data-driven analysis and effective control measures, this book is an indispensable tool for researchers, policymakers, and environmental regulators dedicated to safeguarding Sub-Saharan Africas ecosystems, industries, and agricultural systems from the detrimental effects of heavy metal pollution. Author Biography Joan Nyika is a lecturer at the Technical University of Kenya and a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Johannesburg. She holds a doctorate degree in Science, Engineering and Technology from the University of South Africa and MSc. in Land and Water Management from the University of Nairobi, Kenya. In her research work, she specializes in hydrobiogeochemistry and has published more than 40 journal articles and book chapters in the discipline. She is also involved in teaching, supervising and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students.Megersa Olumana Dinka has about 18 years of experience as academician and 22 years of experience as a researcher. Currently, he is the head of Department of Civil Engineering Science at University of Johannesburg. He has expert knowledge in water resource engineering discipline specific to hydrology, hydraulics and water management. He has taught various courses and modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels successfully. Currently he is teaching Hydrology, Hydraulics and Water Treatment Technology Modules at University of Johannesburg. Moreover, he also supervised a number of postgraduate students (30 MSc and 6 PhD) successfully. He has published more than 60 Journal articles, 6 Book chapters and 20 proceedings in international accredited publications. Details ISBN 1668471167 ISBN-13 9781668471166 Title Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa Author Joan Nyika, Megersa Olumana Dinka Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 406 Publisher IGI Global GE_Item_ID:143186223; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. 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