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Public health effects due to insufficient groundwater quality monitoring in Igando and Agbowo regions in Nigeria: A review

Abstract

This paper emphasizes the need for monitoring groundwater resources by analyzing the health implications of inadequate monitoring. It highlights the importance of groundwater quality monitoring in Nigeria—a country where population dependence on groundwater is 60%. The effects of Soluos dumpsite leachate in Igando, Lagos–Nigeria, and septic tank seepages in Agbowo, Ibadan–Nigeria on groundwater quality are analyzed. All samples used in this …

Authors

Abioye SO; Perera EDP

Journal

Sustainable Water Resources Management, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 1711–1721

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

12 2019

DOI

10.1007/s40899-019-00330-5

ISSN

2363-5037