Industrial wastewater in Burkina Faso

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The study investigates the impact of industrial wastewater on water quality across several regions, revealing significant contamination of surface and borehole waters near industrial zones. It highlights the adverse effects of untreated wastewater on human health, economic productivity, and environmental ecosystems. By analyzing various water sources, including those from treatment plants and industrial units, the research underscores the urgent need for improved wastewater management. Conducted by the General Directorate of Water Resources, this work sheds light on critical environmental issues.