Effect of effluent generated from coffee processing plant on the water bodies and human health in its vicinity

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 259-262

  Haddis, Alemayehu ^b   Devi, Rani ^a  

^a CHAUDHARY DEVI LAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Coffee processing plant; Effluent; Health impacts; Water bodies

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PHOSPHATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER POLLUTION;

COFFEE PROCESSING PLANT; HEALTH IMPACTS; WATER BODIES;

EFFLUENTS;

NITRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHATE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EFFLUENTS; PHOSPHATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER POLLUTION;

COFFEE; EFFLUENT; HEALTH IMPACT; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; HUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COFFEE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANTS;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 39749114473     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.06.094     Document Type: Article

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