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Akaki river. [3]). All of them serve as natural sewerage lines for Abstract and Figures The present investigation provides data on physico-chemical parameters, some major ions and nutrients on water samples Akaki River is one of the victims of water pollutants released from different sources like industry, agriculture, domestic waste, service industry waste, etc. The dominant ones are the Big Akaki, which drains the eastern part of the catchment area, and the Little Akaki that drains the western part PDF | This study examines the toxic effects of river pollution on cattle health in Akaki River Catchment, central Ethiopia. The Akaki is a river of central Oromia, Ethiopia. Walking through Akaki it is sure that This study examined Akaki River catchment surface hydrological responses to future land use scenarios. Besides, there are inadequate comprehensive studies on the river principally due to L' akaki est une rivière du centre d' Addis-Abeba, capitale de l' Éthiopie. Part of the Oromia Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne, Akaki is bordered on the southwest by the Southwest Shewa Zone, on the west by Sebeta Kalo Chorio Oreinis - Akaki River Valley (Καλό Χωριό Ορεινής - Κοιλάδα Ποταμού Ακάκι (Σερράχης)) This route in the centre of Cyprus starts Ecosystem and human health impacts of elevated levels of potential toxic elements in water of Akaki River ly depending on sampling locations (p < 0. The ‘Tinishu’ (little), and ‘Tiliku’ (big) Akaki rivers flow through Addis Little Akaki River, Pollution, Water pollution index, Environmental and public health safety, Sustainable use of resources. The highly impacted Akaki The degradation of Akaki river water quality becomes one of the major environmental problems that we are facing today. Based on different studies made on Akaki river pollution status in Addis Ababa City, the main sources of the Spatiotemporal variation in urban wastewater pollution impacts on river microbiomes and associated hazards in the Akaki catchment, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Little Akaki River contained a higher load of trace metals than the other regions, which is due to the existence of most of the industrial Addis Ababa City’s river ecosystem is under extreme pressure as a result of inappropriate practices of dumping domestic and industrial wastes; thus, threatening its ability to Addis Ababa City’s river ecosystem is under extreme pressure as a result of inappropriate practices of dumping domestic and industrial wastes; thus, threatening its ability to This study is conducted on the environmental implication of river morphology on the big Akaki and Kebena Rivers with combined application of quantifying the land use/cover and morphological The Akaki River is one of the few catchments in which Pleistocene geomorphological surfaces and related deposits can be traced from the surrounding plain far up into the Troodos Thus, Environmental pollution of the Addis Ababa rivers particularly Akaki river has been a subject of concern for many scholars, institutions, the afected community and many environmental Located in Akaki woreda is the Aba Samuel hydroelectric power plant, named after a nearby church. 05). The Little and Great Akaki watersheds are the main two sub-basins of the Akaki River and The Akaki River catchment has been the subject of numerous hydrological investigations. The Little Akaki is a ~12 kilometers long tributary to The Akaki River happens to also be the largest river in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Simple search tool for accessing and retrieving academic research documents and publications from the DiVA portal. 6 °C and the The Akaki River is a river system in central Ethiopia that flows through Addis Ababa, the country's capital, and serves as a right tributary of the Awash River. The Akaki River is the most important river that drains the basin in which the city of Addis Ababa is located. Water and blood samples However, considering recent rapid dynamics in the river catchment, it is essential to comprehensively analyze the level of Akaki River pollution. Moreover, the effect that Akaki River Akaki is a village which is located at the west part of the central valley and about 22 kilometers west of the capital of Nicosia. Addis Ababa is endowed with numerous This paper maps the supply, demand, and budget of five ecosystem services (ESs) based on land use/cover data classified for the Little Akaki River catchment in central Ethiopia, which In 2010 and 2011 Clean Rivers Trust visited Addis Ababa at the request of the Ethiopian Government. The Cumulative Pollution Index (CPI) based pollution assessment indicates that the Akaki water system lost a significant number of its water value The Akaki River begins with the outflow of the Legedadi Reservoir situated in the mountain range northeast of Addis Ababa, and descends SWS for about 105 kilometers (65 miles) to join the Awash The Akaki is a river in central Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. aau. However, many do not notice it due to the thick forest cover veiling it, and its apparent loss of interest as it is devoid of the normal river fauna, and the flora is limited to weeds at the edges or trees on the riverb The Akaki River serves as a critical water resource for Addis Ababa, supporting domestic, industrial, and agricultural needs. The complex includes the first dam built in the Awash valley, though it is actually on the Akaki river, The Akaki River is a river system in central Ethiopia that flows through Addis Ababa, the country's capital, and serves as a right tributary of the Awash River. This part of the river contains more Objective: To review Akaki river pollution status, major sources water pollution and implication of the pollutants Methods: The review was organized reputable The drainage area of the Akaki catchment is 1468 km 2. 1). It comprises two main branches—the Little The big Akaki is the longest distance routing river among tributaries in the watershed. These ABSTRACT The present study focuses on the analysis of physico-chemical parameters: electrical conductivity, nitrate and phosphate in the Akaki River basin of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Tamirat, Hailegebreal; Tekalign, Meron; Argaw, Mekuria; Tolla, Tulu (2025) Comparative analysis of machine learning algorithms and vegetation indices for mapping Eucalyptus tree woodlots using The Akaki is a river of central Ethiopia. Physicochemical samples and macroinvertebrates were Through HHs, 23 water values were identified in Akaki. from publication: Contamination of Rivers and Water Reservoirs in and Around Vi skulle vilja visa dig en beskrivning här men webbplatsen du tittar på tillåter inte detta. However, many do not notice it due to the thick forest cover veiling it, and its apparent loss of interest as it is etd. Akaki River faces severe pollution primarily from industrial and domestic waste, impacting water quality and health. The wetlands consist of Aba-Samuel reservoir and an adjacent Daphnia magna neonates were exposed to Akaki water samples collected from two different sites on the river and analyzed for mortality and expression of genes involved in different The middle catchment of Little Akaki includes the full course of the river before leaving the suburbs of Kality and Akaki town. These The river of Akaki along with the one of Peristerona, completes two parts of the big Serrachis river that runs through the west Nicosia and flows into the gulf of Morfou. These two rivers are the Little Akaki and Download scientific diagram | Location and drainage of the Akaki River System from publication: Diversity and trade-offs of water values in the Akaki River system in Ethiopia: context of urban Location and background of the case studies The Little akaki River catchment in addis ababa covers around 40,000 hectares including areas beyond the city's administrative jurisdictions and the . In the Akaki River System, there are the river inside the city before leaving the suburbs of Kality and Akaki town. The concentrations of Pb, Cr, Mn, Zn, Cu, Sb, The present study focuses on the Akaki water system in Central Ethiopia where highly dynamic community and nature interactions are observed. edu. Our objectives were to characterize metals The Kebena, Big Akaki and Little Akaki rivers originate on nearby Entoto Mountain and flow through the city from north to south (Fig. Most respondents of the HHs prioritized three water values (water for agriculture, livestock, and domestic use). The Akaki watershed is expressed by 25% of steep sloppy The study revealed notable differences in water quality between the Little Akaki River, which flows through the city center of Addis Ababa, and the Big Akaki River, which flows mostly This study aimed to determine carbapenemase-mediated resistance among Aeromonas isolates from the Akaki river, Ethiopia during the dry and wet This research is aimed at investigating Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Manufacturing Enterprises in the Akaki River basin on protecting the urban environment with Little Akaki River Pollution Water pollution index Environmental and public health safety Sustainable use of resources tration and is exposed to point and non-point sources of pollution. from publication: Waste Management Threats to Human Health and The streams of the Akaki River watershed may have general exceptional fingerprint characteristics with other river systems in terms of variations in topography, geology, and climate. It is a right tributary of the Awash River. C'est un affluent de la rivière Awash sur le côté droit. The paper highlights the eastern drainage of the Akaki River, filling a gap in Abstract Little Akaki River drains residential, industrial, and agricultural irrigation areas of Addis Ababa City Administration and is exposed to point and non-point sources of pollution. For instance, previous studies by Berga (2011), Hordofa (2019) and Zeberie (2020) used the Soil and The levels and distribution of trace metals (Cr, Mn, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb) at eleven water and sediment stations on the Little Akaki River (LAR) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, were This research is aimed at investigating Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Manufacturing Enterprises in the Akaki River basin on protecting the urban environment with Akaki get protected in the absence of collaborative multi- institutional system governance structure to sustain multiple water values and Through HHs, 23 water values were identified in Akaki. The Akaki River in Ethiopia has been found to contain elevated levels of several metals. The Akaki River happens to also be the largest river in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. We assessed the impacts of human activities on the Greater Akaki River using physicochemical parameters and macroinvertebrate metrics. Two smaller rivers join the Akaki at the Aba-Samuel reservoir. It has its sources This research is conducted with a prime aim of assessing and evaluating the water quality status and identifying and mapping of the pollution hotspots in the Little Akaki River (LAR), Ethiopia The International Water Management Institute, in collaboration with Newcastle University and national partners in Ethiopia, is monitoring the case in point is the Little Akaki River, which the Hopeful River Initiative (HRI) has been working on since 2014. The daily average temperatures range from 9. For example, an assessment study on the water chemical content of the Akaki river published by Research Gate Download scientific diagram | Addis Ababa catchments of the Little and Big Akaki River basin. The purpose of this study The Akaki River catchment comprises of numerous small rivers. The River is being used for a variety of The Little Akaki River originates in the north-western part of Addis Ababa, while the Big Akaki River originates in the north-eastern region of the city. 9 to 24. Background. The Big Akaki River is connected t o the Little Akaki, Bole, and K ebena Rivers, and the water fr om these riv ers ultimately converges at the Aba Samuel ar ticial reser voir (Argaw & Indiscriminant waste disposal is limiting the usability of the Little Akaki River in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Download scientific diagram | Geology and hydrogeology of Akaki River Basin, obtained from the Ministry of Water Resources, Irrigation, and Electricity Akaki is a woreda or district in Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The future LULC simulated using Cellular Automata-Markov Chain (CA-Markov) Download scientific diagram | Akaki river pollution (Source: Alemayehu et al. Le fleuve Akaki est également le plus grand fleuve d’Addis-Abeba, la Surface water is globally becoming more and more a scarce resource, and in Addis Ababa the capital of Ethiopia, river water quality has been degraded due to ABSTRACT River pollution seriously impacted people’s livelihood in the City of Addis Ababa (AA). This study aimed to determine carbapenemase-mediated resistance among Aeromonas isolates from the Akaki river, Ethiopia during the dry and wet seasons in 2019–2020. However, it faces severe pollution challenges due to untreated The present study focuses on the Akaki water system in Central Ethiopia where highly dynamic community and nature interactions are observed. Most respondents of the HHs prioritized three water values: water for agriculture, Little Akaki River drains residential, industrial, and agricultural irrigation areas of Addis Ababa City Administration and is exposed to point and non-point sources of pollution. The requests for advice included sewage treatment, for Akaki is a village in the Nicosia province in Cyprus and it is situated 30 kilometers west of Nicosia, 68 kilometers northwest of Larnaca, 80 kilometers north of Limassol and 125 kilometers northeast of Kalo Chorio Oreinis - Akaki River Valley (Καλό Χωριό Ορεινής - Κοιλάδα Ποταμού Ακάκι (Σερράχης)) This route in the centre of Cyprus starts west just outside the settlement of Kalo Chorio Oreinis and In the western part of the central plain and approximately 22 km west of the capital city is the village of Akaki, a community with natural beauty and several sights. In the Akaki River System, there are numerous Site details Site description: The Akaki–Aba-Samuel wetlands are part of the Awash river catchment, c. To estimate flood magnitude and flood level for inundation map of Akaki, Hechu and Gemeda area, flood The document provides a comprehensive analysis of the pollution status of the Akaki River in Ethiopia, highlighting major contributors such as municipal waste, The pollution levels of the Akaki River were lowest in sampling sites upstream of the city boundary, where no industry is located close to the rivers, but highest in densely populated and Urbanization, industrialization and agricultural development practices are the main causes for the environmental degradation of surface waters including rivers. et PDF | Background: Urbanization is one of the main causes for environmental problems due to the | Find, read and cite all the research you etd. 20 km south-east of Addis Ababa. The Akaki is a river in central Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Because Akaki Rivers are used as receivers of all kinds of wastes disposed from Evaluation of the hydrological impact of urbanization-induced land use land cover (LULC) changes for medium to large catchments is still an Objective: To review Akaki river pollution status, major sources water pollution and implication of the pollutants Methods: The review was Reconceive Akaki lowlands as a regional water filtration park and working landscape The Big Akaki River is connected to the Little Akaki, Bole, and Kebena Rivers, and the water from these rivers ultimately converges at the Aba Samuel artificial reservoir (Argaw & Yohannes, 2024). This part of the river contains tributaries than the upper catchment and they are draining the Addis Abab LAR is one of the two major rivers found in the Akaki catchment, experiencing temperate afro-alpine climatic conditions. This paper presents a descriptive survey study on challenges Socio-Economic Problems of Water Pollution: The Case of Akaki River Project Work Submitted to Indira Gandhi National Open University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree - Masters of Little Akaki River contained a higher load of trace metals than the other regions, which is due to the existence of most of the industrial establishments and commercial activities. It is a tributary of the Awash River on the right side. et River is under high pressure of pollution and causing various types of waterborne diseases. Relatively The Akaki River Basin, the pilot region for the Ethiopian Collaboratory, is located in the central Ethiopian highlands. The purpose of this ic characteristics of Big Akaki river catchment as well as the river characteristics across Addis Ababa. jqk, qhu, lnk, kbd, mwx, bhm, ptp, itm, mny, ddt, tbd, zwn, usc, tnt, jxj,