This paper provides an overview of excreta management processes across Ghana, both currently and from a historical perspective. We also conduct a cost-benefit analysis of several faecal sludge treatment technologies that ...

The transmission system is becoming ever more complex. Furthermore, demand for reliable supply of electricity is growing, increasing the need for a higher level of system reliability. A solution might be to incorporate ...

E-collaboration environment through social media technologies is a promising pedagogical approach for teaching, learning and research. It will support student-to-student, student-to-lecturer, and student-to-content interaction ...

Across the globe the search for ways of a more resourceful convention of the abundant, untapped reserves of over 1850.5 ppb of methane gas. The UV photofragment spectrum of the dication complex ion [Mn(4-Picoline)3] 2+ had ...

This study is an attempt to do comparative analysis on urinary lead, arsenic, nickel and cadmium levels on mine and non miners within the Golden Star Bogoso / Prestea Mines Samples were taken from the Assay Laboratory and ...

The fluorescence and photoactivity of a series of Zn and Lu phthalocyanine complexes incorporated in various polymer fibers were investigated for the phototransformation of 4-chlorophenol, 4-nitrophenol, and methyl orange. ...

Seeds of sweet oranges (Citrus sinensis) were analyzed for oil and fatty acid composition. The crude oil was extracted by the use of soxhlet extraction. The results showed that oil content is as high as 71 %. The ...

Shea butter oil was obtained from the edible nut of the fruit from Karite (Butyrospermum parkii) tree grown in Savannah Grasslands of West Africa. It is a wild growing tree that produces tiny, almond-like fruit. Shea Butter ...

The first results ever obtained on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) concentrations in the Fosu lagoon surface sediments are presented together with corresponding heavy metal (Fe, Mn, Cd, Zn and Ni) concentrations. ...

Food crops such as cassava, cocoyam and other tuber crops grown in mining communities uptake toxic or hazardous chemicals such as arsenic, and cadmium, from the soil. Cassava is a stable food for communities in Ghana such ...