to emphasize those measurements of our local astrophysical laboratory that will best illuminate how these fundamental cosmic entities operate. Moreover, observations to date already indicate that the Saturn system is literally changing before our eyes. We anticipate that even more dramatic transformations in our neighborhood's astrophysical laboratory will be monitored by Cassini's instruments ...

outbreaks of legionellosis may be a side effect of institution-water treatment. however, the long-term outcomes and the predictive factors of legionella prevalence in such systems have still not been fully studied. this study was therefore conducted to investigate the prevalence of legionella spp. and to evaluate the role of bacteriological water quality parameters on its prevalence and removal...

Urban communities around the world are grappling with challenges associated population increases, drought, and projected water shortages. With a substantial global shortfall between supply demand expected by 2030, planning strategies must adapt to new reality characterized higher temperatures less precipitation, requiring ways of thinking about management, use, governance. Commonplace such as c...

A survey of the microbiological and chemical quality of water supplies in the Bindura urban and peri-urban area was carried out over a three year period from January 2000 to July 2003. Bindura is the provincial city of Mashonaland Central, situated 88 km from the national capital, Harare. Large-scale farming and mining activities in the area predispose water bodies to eutrophication and chemica...