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  • The wastewater nutrient removal efficiences of chlorella sorokiniana and scenedesmus obtusiusculus 
    Mbir, Bryant Isaac; Mensah, Appah John Kwame (University of Cape Coast, 2017-07-03)
    Urine treatment and nutrient removal was studied on a pilot scale in the DESAH building for a period of 3 months. The essence of the study was to evaluate the practical nutrient removal efficiencies of Chlorella sorokiniana ...
  • Water quality index in the Tarkwa gold mining area in Ghana 
    Armah, Frederick A.; Luginaah, Isaac; Ason, Benjamin (University of Cape Coast, 2012)
    Water quality and human health are inextricable linked. Te present study assessed the water quality index (WQI) based on physicochemical analyses of twenty-six ground water sampling stations in the Tarkwa mining municipality ...
  • Water requirement of sunflower (helianthus annuus l.) In a tropical humid-coastal Savanna Zone 
    Yawson, David O.; Bonsu, Mensa; Armah, Frederick A.; Afrifa, Ernest K. A. (University of Cape Coast, 2011)
    Productivity of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is strongly regulated by the availability of water and greatest yield losses occur when water shortage occurs at flowering. Field experiment was carried out to study the ...
  • Women in physics in Ghana: Our story 
    Andam, Aba Bentil; Amponsah, Paulina Ekua; Nsiah-Akoto, Irene; Hood, Christiana Odumah; Nyarko, Savannah (University of Cape Coast, 2019-06-03)
    The status of women physicists in academia and industry has improved over the last decade in Ghana but not without challenges. It will take some time before women are well represented, especially at the professorial level. ...
  • Women's empowerment in the context of millennium development goal 3: A case study of married women in Ghana 
    Boateng, Godfred Odei; Kuuire, Vincent Zubedaar; Ung, Mengieng; Amoyaw, Jonathan Anim; Armah, Frederick Ato; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2012-11-30)
    This paper assesses women's empowerment in Ghana in the light of the Millennium Development Goal 3. Data for the study were drawn from the 2008 Ghana Demographic Health Survey with an analytic sample of 1,876 married women ...
  • Women’s bigger burden: disparities in outcomes of large scale land acquisition in Sierra Leone 
    Yengoh, Genesis Tambang; Armah, Frederick Ato; Steen, Karin (University of Cape Coast, 2019)
    Women farmers make up a majority of small-scale food producers in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite their important role in the food and livelihood security of their households and communities, women continue to face substantial ...
  • Working conditions of male and female artisanal and small-scale Gold miners in Ghana: Examining existing disparities 
    Armah, Frederick Ato; Boamah, Sheila A.; Quansah, Reginald; Obiri, Samuel; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2017)
    Artisanal and small scale mining (ASM) provides a livelihood to more than 100 million men and women Worldwide, mostly in the global south. Although the sector is male-dominated, the number of women engaged in its activities ...

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