Focusing on the environmental impact of human activities, this book examines water quality monitoring in Lake Manzala, a vital resource for fish production. It presents findings on the effects of agricultural and industrial waste discharges on the lake's physical, chemical, and biological properties. Seasonal samples were collected from nine sites, providing comprehensive data that can inform effective management strategies for the lake's ecosystem.
Exploring the intricate relationships between organisms and their ecosystems, this book delves into environmental factors that impact both biotic and abiotic components. It highlights the significance of biodiversity, sustainable development, and the management of natural resources, while addressing the influence of human activities on climate change and pollution. Aimed at fostering informed decision-making, it seeks to empower readers to engage in environmental stewardship and mitigate ecological degradation.
Lake Pollution
Focusing on heavy metals pollution, the book examines Lake Burullus, a Ramsar Site in Egypt, highlighting its water quality and the ecological implications of contamination. It discusses the lake's shallow depth and the impact of drainage from multiple sources, including several drains and the Brinbal Canal, which connects to the Rosetta Branch of the Nile. The findings aim to enhance the management of this vital Mediterranean coastal area, providing insights for environmental protection and sustainability efforts.