Chepkoech, Ronnice https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8098-633X
Alunda, Bernard Ouma https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0283-6525
Nzioka, Antony Mutua https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3987-869X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Centre of Excellence for Mining, Environmental Engineering and Resource Management
Article History
Received: 27 January 2025
Accepted: 6 August 2025
First Online: 27 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by Taita Taveta University. Informed consent was obtained from all participants before data collection. Consent to publish anonymized data was also obtained.
: The authors declare no competing interests.