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The relationship between water pressure variations and drinking-water quality in small water supplies: A case of Mukono District, Uganda
(Environmental Challenges, 2023-09)
The supply of a safe and adequate quantity of water is essential for human health and socioeconomic devel-
opment. Physiochemical and microbiological quality of water supplied in piped distribution systems can be
affected ...
Abating eutrophication on urban lakes: a case study of Kabaka's Lake, Uganda
(IWA Publishing Water Practice & Technology, 2023-07)
Eutrophication of water bodies is a challenge in many urban areas. This study measured and modelled quantitatively the pollutant nutrient load of an urban lake (80,596 m2), and assessed both external (constructed wetland) ...
The potential for citizen science to improve the reach of sanitary inspections
(MDPI- Resources, 2020-10)
To achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6, universal and equitable access to
safe and affordable drinking-water quality and sanitation for all, and 10, to reduce inequality within
and among countries, additional ...
Progress of using risk assessment to manage small drinking-water supplies in Rwanda: a preliminary study
(MDPI- Processes, 2023-03)
The World Health Organization promotes risk assessment and risk management through Water Safety Plans (WSPs) as the most effective way to manage drinking-water supplies. Despite proven advantages of this approach in other ...
Field-based methods for measuring greenhouse gases emissions from on-site sanitation systems: A systematic review of published literature
(Heliyon, 2023-04)
On-site sanitation systems (OSS) are a source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although ef-
forts have been made recently to measure and quantify emissions from septic tanks using various
field-based methods, the vast ...