scholarly journals Accumulation of toxic metals and organic micro-pollutants in sediments from tropical urban rivers, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Chemosphere ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 179 ◽  
pp. 37-48 ◽  
Author(s):  
Pitchouna I. Kilunga ◽  
Periyasamy Sivalingam ◽  
Amandine Laffite ◽  
Dominique Grandjean ◽  
Crispin K. Mulaji ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Toxic Metals ◽  
Democratic Republic ◽  
Urban Rivers ◽  
Republic Of The Congo ◽  
Micro Pollutants

Effect of untreated urban effluents on the accumulation of toxic metals in river sediments under tropical conditions: Funa River, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

2018 ◽  
Vol 34 (2) ◽  
pp. 180-188 ◽  
Author(s):  
John M. Kayembe ◽  
Merveille I. Bokwokwo ◽  
Periyasamy Sivalingam ◽  
Patience Ngelinkoto ◽  
Jean‐Paul Otamonga ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Toxic Metals ◽  
Democratic Republic ◽  
River Sediments ◽  
Tropical Conditions ◽  
Republic Of The Congo

scholarly journals Contamination Levels of Toxic Metals in Marketed Vegetable (Amaranthus Viridis) at Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-8
Author(s):  
John W Poté ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Human Health ◽  
South Asian ◽  
Food Chain ◽  
Toxic Metals ◽  
Democratic Republic ◽  
African Countries ◽  
Republic Of The Congo ◽  
Potential Risks ◽  
Sub Saharan ◽  
Contamination Levels

The contamination of food chain by toxic metals constitutes a major concern worldwide because of human health potential risks. Amaranthus viridis (A. viridis) is one of the most consumed vegetables in South Asian and Sub-Saharan African countries

Constitutional Incorporation of the (Collective) Freedom to Govern Mineral Wealth: Comparing the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Zambia

2020 ◽  
Vol 28 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-29
Author(s):  
Alexandra Carleton
Keyword(s):  
Natural Resources ◽  
Democratic Republic ◽  
Mineral Wealth ◽  
The People ◽  
Republic Of The Congo ◽  
The Republic

Constitutionalism may be gaining ascendancy in many countries in Africa. Yet thorough investigation of the extent to which current constitutions accord to the people their internationally recognised right to governance of their mineral wealth under Article 1(2) of the ICCPR has been lacking. Understanding the existing framework of rights which may support claims to land and natural resources is important. Constitutions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Zambia demonstrate the reality of multiple, overlapping land interests and the limitations upon a people's claim to freely govern their mineral wealth.

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