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Phytoremediation Eco-models Using Indigenous Macrophytes and Phytomaterials

Abstract

Identifying the sources of pollution and reducing the levels of contamination to improve water quality is a key priority to ensure long term water security for states and nations. However, advanced water treatment technologies are still economically burdening for many developing countries, including Africa, putting human health at risk. Implementation of Nature-based Solutions (NbS), as cost effective alternative for water treatment is becoming …

Authors

Yongabi K; Nagabhatla N; Rios PCS

Book title

Multifunctional Wetlands

Series

Environmental Contamination Remediation and Management

Pagination

pp. 253-273

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

2018

DOI

10.1007/978-3-319-67416-2_9