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Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection in the Developing World : Selected Papers from ERTEP 2007, July 17–19 2007, Ghana, Africa

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    Chapter 1 A Comparative Case Study of Detection of Radiation in Vegetable Leaves in a Coastal Oil Producing and Hinterland Non-oil Producing Regions in Akwa Ibom State
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    Chapter 2 Influence of Human Activities and Land Use on Heavy Metal Concentrations in Irrigated Vegetables in Ghana and Their Health Implications
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    Chapter 3 An Economical Solution for the Environmental Problem Resulting from the Disposal of Rice Straw
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    Chapter 4 Reversing Africa’s Deforestation for Sustainable Development
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    Chapter 5 Life Cycle Assessment of Chocolate Produced in Ghana
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    Chapter 6 Sustainable Production of Traditional Medicines in Africa
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    Chapter 7 Microbial Risk Assessment: Application and Stages to Evaluate Water Quality
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    Chapter 8 Benefits and Dangers of Nanotechnology: Health and Terrorism
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    Chapter 9 Environment Friendly Biodiesel from Jatropha curcas: Possibilities and Challenges
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    Chapter 10 Thermal Utilization of Solid Recovered Fuels in Pulverized Coal Power Plants and Industrial Furnaces as Part of an Integrated Waste Management Concept
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    Chapter 11 Biogas Production from Organic Waste in Akwa IBOM State of Nigeria
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    Chapter 12 West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) Project: Associated Problems and Possible Remedies
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    Chapter 13 Activated Carbon for Water Treatment in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects
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    Chapter 14 Impact of Feedwater Salinity on Energy Requirements of a Small-Scale Membrane Filtration System
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    Chapter 15 Modern Technology for Wastewater Treatment and Its Application in Africa
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    Chapter 16 Ultrafiltration to Supply Drinking Water in International Development: A Review of Opportunities
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    Chapter 17 Groundwater Pollution in Shallow Wells in Southern Malawi and a Potential Indigenous Method of Water Purification
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    Chapter 18 Photoelectrocatalytic Removal of Color from Water Using TiO2 and TiO2/Cu2O Thin Film Electrodes Under Low Light Intensity
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    Chapter 19 Management of Acid Mine Drainage at Tarkwa, Ghana
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    Chapter 20 A Multi-disciplinary Approach to Reclamation Research in the Oil Sands Region of Canada
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    Chapter 21 Intelligent Machine Monitoring and Sensing for Safe Surface Mining Operations
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    Chapter 22 Neutralization Potential of Reclaimed Limestone Residual (RLR)
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    Chapter 23 Quantification of the Impact of Irrigating with Coalmine Waters on the Underlying Aquifers
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    Chapter 24 Application of Coal Fly Ash to Replace Lime in the Management of Reactive Mine Tailings
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    Chapter 25 Consolidation and Strength Characteristics of Biofilm Amended Barrier Soils
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    Chapter 26 Bagasse Ash Stabilization of Lateritic Soil
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    Chapter 27 Strength and Leaching Patterns of Heavy Metals from Ash-Amended Flowable Fill Monoliths
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    Chapter 28 Geoelectrical Resistivity Imaging in Environmental Studies
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    Chapter 29 Nitrogen Management for Maximum Potato Yield, Tuber Quality, and Environmental Conservation
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    Chapter 30 In Vitro Analysis of Enhanced Phenanthrene Emulsification and Biodegradation Using Rhamnolipid Biosurfactants and Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
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    Chapter 31 Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection in the Developing World
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    Chapter 32 Trace Metal Pollution Study on Cassava Flour’s Roadside Drying Technique in Nigeria
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    Chapter 33 Impact of Industrial Activities on the Physico-chemistry and Mycoflora of the New Calabar River in Nigeria
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    Chapter 34 Plants as Environmental Biosensors: Non-invasive Monitoring Techniques
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Title
Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection in the Developing World : Selected Papers from ERTEP 2007, July 17–19 2007, Ghana, Africa
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 2009
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-9139-1
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978-1-4020-9138-4, 978-1-4020-9139-1
Authors

Yanful, Ernest K

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Ernest K. Yanful

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Unknown 93 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 11 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 11 12%
Student > Bachelor 7 8%
Lecturer 4 4%
Researcher 4 4%
Other 11 12%
Unknown 45 48%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 10 11%
Environmental Science 10 11%
Chemistry 5 5%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 3%
Immunology and Microbiology 2 2%
Other 13 14%
Unknown 50 54%