American Journal of Environmental Protection

Volume 10, Issue 5, October 2021

  • Physico-chemical and Bacteriological Assessment of Groundwater from Peri-urban Area of Douala – Cameroon

    Tatou Rel Dechangue, Kamgang Kabeyene Veronique, Kengni Lucas

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 5, October 2021
    Pages: 104-110
    Received: 4 August 2021
    Accepted: 4 September 2021
    Published: 15 September 2021
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    Abstract: The physicochemical characterization of water of the peri-urban area of Douala city was carried out from 04 springs and 21 wells in February 2013 and August 2013 corresponding to the dry season and the rainy season respectively. For bacteriological analyzes, thirteen water points were sampled, including 4 sources, 08 wells in the rainy and dry seas... Show More
  • Evaluation of the Degradation Level of a Fluvial Basin in the Western Area of Côte d'Ivoire: Case of the Cavally River

    Kouamé Toto, N’Zi Konan Gervais, Gooré Bi Gouli

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 5, October 2021
    Pages: 111-119
    Received: 2 October 2021
    Accepted: 2 November 2021
    Published: 3 November 2021
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    Abstract: The present study is a diagnosis of the level of degradation of Cavally River in Côte d'Ivoire. Several abiotic indicators such as physico-chemical parameters were appreciated. These abiotic indicators were supported by biotic indicators sensitive to some variations in quality of water. That is the use of benthic macro-invertebrates as some species... Show More