The biological assessment and rehabilitation of the world's rivers: An overview

MJ Feio, RM Hughes, M Callisto, SJ Nichols… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The biological assessment of rivers ie, their assessment through use of aquatic
assemblages, integrates the effects of multiple-stressors on these systems over time and is …

Tanzania River Scoring System (TARISS): a macroinvertebrate-based biotic index for rapid bioassessment of rivers

LT Kaaya, JA Day, HF Dallas - African Journal of Aquatic Science, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The biological assessment of rivers using aquatic macroinvertebrates is an internationally
recognised approach for the determination of riverine ecological conditions. In this study a …

[PDF][PDF] Biomonitoring and bioassessment

O Moog, S Schmutz, I Schwarzinger - Riverine Ecosystem …, 2018 - library.oapen.org
The water that we use, the air that we breathe, and the energy that we consume are limited
resources. Among these,“water issues are one of the major problems that humanity must …

Environmental drivers of aquatic macrophyte communities in southern tropical African rivers: Zambia as a case study

MP Kennedy, P Lang, JT Grimaldo, SV Martins… - Aquatic Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
The first-ever extensive macrophyte survey of Zambian rivers and associated floodplain
waterbodies, conducted during 2006–2012, collected 271 samples from 228 sites, mainly …

Reliability of the Tanzania river scoring system (TARISS) macroinvertebrate index of water quality: a case study of the river Mpanga system, Uganda

J Tumusiime, CU Tolo, MC Dusabe… - Journal of Freshwater …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Uganda does not have a biomonitoring system for assessing the water quality of its rivers
basing on benthic macroinvertebrates. An alternative system has been suggested in …

Evaluation of the South African Scoring System (SASS 5) biotic index for assessing the ecological condition of the Mara River, Kenya

DK Oigara, FO Masese - African Journal of Education, Science and …, 2017 - ajest.info
The use of rapid assessment protocols for bioassessment of streams and rivers is gaining
prominence all over the world. In Africa, biotic indices are limited and only the South African …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of mine effluents on the water quality and macrophyte plant communities in the kifubwa stream, solwezi, Zambia

KM Namwanja, SM Siachoono, AM Yambayamba… - Natural …, 2018 - scirp.org
A study to assess the impact of mine effluents on water quality and macrophyte plant
communities in the Kifubwa stream in Solwezi, Zambia was carried out in December 2015 …

[PDF][PDF] Human impacts on ecosystems in the Chibefwe river catchment area in Mkushi district, Zambia

N Namafe - 2020 - dspace.unza.zm
xvi ABSTRACT The main objective of the study was to assess the impacts of anthropogenic
land use activities on river health conditions using aquatic macroinvertebrates as indicators …

[引用][C] Assessment of the water quality and quantity of the upper Liesbeek River dominated by Cannon Spring discharges: Ecological considerations for the Cannon …

SF Magutywa - 2021 - University of Western Cape

[引用][C] The impact of sewage effluent on the aquatic health of Sebakwe river, Kwekwe, Zimbabwe

B Manhire - 2019 - Midlands State University