Assessment of the Presence of Soil Lead Contamination Near a Former Lead Smelter in Mombasa, Kenya

Bret Ericson,Victor Odongo Otieno,Cecelia Nganga,Judith St. Fort,Mark Patrick Taylor

Assessment of the Presence of Soil Lead Contamination Near a Former Lead Smelter in Mombasa, Kenya

2019

Bret Ericson
Victor Odongo Otieno
Cecelia Nganga
Judith St. Fort
Mark Patrick Taylor

Background. The informal settlement of Owino Uhuru near an abandoned lead smelter attracted international attention due to an apparent lead poisoning event. Despite this attention, the environmenta...

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Environmental engineering
Lead poisoning
Abandoned Lead
Lead smelting
Contamination
Smelting
Chemistry
soil lead
informal settlements
Environmental protection
lead exposure

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