Defeating Fluorosis in the East African Rift Valley: Transforming the Kilimanjaro into a Rainwater Harvesting Park
The high availability of fluoride in surface and groundwater in the East African Rift Valley was documented during the colonial period. Since the early 1960s, many studies have been conducted to solve the fluorosis crisis in this region. At present, no cost-effective solution to mitigate fluoride co...
Main Authors: | Janeth Marwa, Mesia Lufingo, Chicgoua Noubactep, Revocatus Machunda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/11/4194 |
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