Global outlook on nutrition and the environment: meeting the challenges of the next millennium

Abstract As we enter the new millennium, nearly 800 million of the World’s population will remain chronically malnourished. Nearly 200 million children are moderately to severely underweight, while 70 million…

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Some physico-chemical characteristics and heavy metal profiles of Nigerian rivers, streams and waterways

ABSTRACT Water samples of 72 rivers, streams and waterways in Southern Nigeria were carefully collected and the following physico-chemical analyses subjected on the samples.  Temperature, colour, taste, turbidity, pH, total…

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