Water quality assessment is fundamental to sustainable water resource management and the protection of public health. This study evaluated physicochemical, microbiological, and heavy-metal parameters across six surface water bodies (Ranchi Lake, Kanke Dam, Dhurwa Dam, Patratu Dam...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8997
Aims: This study aims to examine the spatial and seasonal variability of urban air pollution across major traffic corridors in Bengaluru by integrating traffic, meteorological, and air quality data. It also evaluates the performance of machine learning models for predicting PM2.5...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8996
Sugarcane processing in India generates enormous volumes of bagasse, press mud, molasses-derived distillery effluent and field trash, and the disposal of these streams remains a persistent source of environmental pressure even as their potential as feedstocks for energy, material...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8995
The safe use of agricultural wastes in aquaculture feeds requires prior toxicological assessment. This study evaluated the acute toxicity and histopathological effects of an ethanolic extract of ripe banana peel (Musa acuminata) in juvenile African catfish (Clarias gariepinus). F...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8994
Gully erosion is an environmental challenge that can affect groundwater resources in South Eastern Nigeria by increasing sediment transport, enhancing weathering and mobilising dissolved constituents into aquifer systems. This study evaluated its influence on groundwater quality...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8992
Groundwater is the primary source of potable water within Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH). Natural geochemical processes and increasing anthropogenic activities may compromise its quality and pose potential health risks. This study evaluated the physicochemical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8993
This study documents the avian diversity of Hemchandrapur Protected Forest, Mayurbhanj District, Odisha, India, based on field surveys conducted from 15 March to 15 June 2025. Birds were recorded using transect-based observations during morning and late-afternoon activity periods...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8989
Jhon Leonil B. Alzate, Kent B. Sidmanao, Melody P. Arjente, Paul H. Mission, Rhea Despe & Novlloyd E. Celeste·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
River easement enforcement and urban river rehabilitation have become increasingly important strategies for reducing flood risk and promoting sustainable urban development. This study examined the socioeconomic conditions influencing relocation among residents along the Calbayog...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8990
Soil and drinking water quality are central to environmental sustainability, agricultural production and human well-being. This study assessed the physicochemical characteristics of tap water and agricultural soil at nine sampling sites in Palampur, Baijnath and Nagrota Bagwan, K...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8991
Maize has emerged as one of the fastest-growing cereal crops in South Asia, and nitrogen remains the single most influential input governing its productivity. Conventional urea, despite its dominance in Indian nitrogen management, suffers from nitrogen use efficiency that rarely...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8988