Impacts of waste on urban surface water resourcs: Case study of Aboabo stream, Kumasi, Ghana

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2012
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Urbam surface water resources have been under increasing threat of pollution in various human activities. Freshwater resources, which are the major sources of drinking water, are now major receptacles of treated and untreated or partially treated industrial wastes. The Aboabo Stream is not an exception. The study therefore aims at determining the solid and liquid waste handling practices within the communities along the Aboabo Stream..............................................................
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A thesis submitted to the Department of Civil Engineering,Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, in partial fulfilment of requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Science in Water Resources Engineering and Management
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Pollutions, Liquid waste, Solid waste, CCME water quality index
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