This review investigates the growing flood risks facing coastal communities in Southeastern Nigeria, emphasizing the urgent need for more resilient and inclusive risk assessment methodologies. It synthesizes current literature on flood risk assessment (FRA), identifying key gaps...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i6721
Introduction: In many regions of the world, the presence of pesticide residues and indications of active ingredients of organophosphates, organochlorines, carbamates, triazines and pyrethroids, among others, have been reported in surface and groundwater water near agricultural pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5719
Aims: This research examines the intricate associations among economic development, environmental degradation, and trade openness within the BRICS countries, providing visions for sustainable development policies aligned with global climate goals. Study Design: The study adopts a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5720
Aims: The study investigates plant diversity and ecological patterns in the grasslands of Vikarabad district, Deccan Plateau, India, using quantitative and multivariate methods. Study Design: A total of 81 quadrats (1 m × 1 m) were laid across the study area. Species accumulation...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5717
Waste disposal, CO2 emissions, plastic use, air pollution, and energy and water consumption—including that associated with the transportation and refrigeration of pharmaceuticals—all contribute to the substantial environmental effect of pharmaceutical enterprises. According to fi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5718
Sand is a crucial mineral for our society in protecting the environment and most mined mineral on earth in present era. Sand is essential for the maintenance of river ecosystem. However, Population growth is driving up demand for sand. The practice of mining sand and soil is beco...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5715
Anthropogenic impacts have complex effects on microbial communities in urban soils. These changes can impact key ecosystem functions such as carbon cycling, biodegradation, and the maintenance of ecosystem health. Monitoring and assessing anthropogenic effects, as well as preserv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5716
Aims: The present study proposes new metrics linking species richness (N0) and true diversity, calculated as the first-order Hill Number (N1), viz., Diversity Delta (N0−N1), True Diversity-to-Species Richness Ratio (N1/N0), and Species Richness-to-True Diversity Multiple (N...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5712
Emeka J. Mba, Ikechukwu W. Ozigbo, Peter I. Oforji, Chinelo A. Ozigbo, Chinyelu D.F. Onyia, Paul C. Ogbuefi, Emmanuel C. Ezema, Cyriacus O. Okpalike, Benignus, U. Ugwu, Stephanie C. Onyia & Echezonachukwu O. Okolo·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
Urban renewal projects are community developments that involve essential guidelines for identifying community problems, measuring development indicators understanding and facilitating effective community engagement, empowerment, and sustainable developments. This community develo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5713
Carbon is one of the most abundant and essential elements in the universe. Carbon sequestration refers to a process through which carbon present in the atmosphere is removed and subsequently stored, aiming to regulate climatic conditions. This approach plays a vital role in decre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i5714