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Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2454-7352

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Spatial Assessment of Flood Vulnerability of Developed Properties in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria

M. O. Ugwu, E. I. Elenwo, A. A. Obafemi & O. S. Eludoyin · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

The study assessed the flood vulnerability of developed properties (DP) in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria. The study made use of DP data obtained from the open street map, and the combination of landuse/ landcover map obtained from Landsat imagery of 2020, soil t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i11645

Resilient Infrastructure as a Tool for Flood Risk Management in Nigeria: A Review

Michael Attah Onugba, Abraham Onugba & Margaret Eke Bamigboye · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

Flooding is a disaster which may occur naturally or as an effect of human activities. Flooding which is a global hazard has resulted in devastating effects on humans and the environment. Thousands of lives are lost and properties worth several millions of dollars are destroyed an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i11644

Assessment of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Borehole Water in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

E. W. Nsi, E. E. Ikpe & E. Uwanta · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

The study entails determination of Total Hydrocarbon Content (THC) and Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) in borehole water of Eket Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. This was assessed using standard analytical methods. The samples were collected in triplicate from t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i11643

Land Use/Land Cover Dynamics and Implications for Landscape Restoration in Cameroon’s Western Highlands

Solange Akhere Gwan & Zephania Nji Fogwe · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

Land use – the way human beings employ the land and its resources is at the centre of scientific and policy interests in rapidly evolving landscapes of sub-Saharan Africa. An example par excellence of such landscapes is the Western Highland Region of Cameroon. This paper analyses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i11642

Analysis of Oil Pollution Intensity in Niger-delta, Nigeria Using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Peter Chibuike C., Ezeogu Chibuike M. & Oyintare Brisibe · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

There has been an increase in the level of oil spillage across the Niger Delta region of Nigeria since the advent of crude oil exploration. The effects of oil pollution cannot be overemphasized, as it is not only detrimental to human health but also to the ecosystem at large. Geo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i11641

Effects of Climate Smart Agriculture Practices on Household Livelihoods in Soy Sub-county Kenya

Frankline Yatich, Amon Karanja & Humphreys Obulinji · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

Aims: This study sought to analyze the effects of adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture practices on farmers’ livelihoods in Soy sub County Kenya. Study Design: The study adopted a cross-sectional descriptive survey research design, specifically use of household questionnaires, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i10639

An Assessment of the Extent of Application of Geosynthetics to Civil Infrastructure Projects in Ghana

Matthew Kwaw Somiah, Daniel Brobbey, Frederick Owusu Danso, Winfred Sena Honu & Francis Cudjoe · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

This study was informed by the lack of literature that gave a country-specific holistic account of the extent of the application of geosynthetics to civil infrastructure projects. Thus, this current study determined the extent that geosynthetics had been applied to civil infrastr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i10637

Chemical Contaminants Assessment Influencing the Proper Functioning of the Waste Water Treatment Plant in a Brewing Factory: Case of SABC Yaounde -Cameroon

Obono Mba Félicité, Moudio Privat Gael, Madomguia Diane & Abdou Bouba Armand · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

The present study were carried out in the brewing factory of Cameroon (SABC) Yaoundé focuses on the evaluation of chemical contaminants influencing the wastewater treatment plant. Standard methods of analysis of physicochemical parameters of wastewater in anaerobic sludge were do...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i10636

High-Resolution Biostratigraphic, and Paleoenvironmental Analysis of AJAYI-01 Well, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Mayowa D. Ajayi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

A high-resolution biostratigraphy study and paleoenvironment analysis were carried out on composited fifteen (15) ditch-cutting samples retrieved from AJAYI-01 well, offshore Niger Delta, Nigeria. The studied intervals range from 4060feet – 4960feet and were subjected to foramini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i10635

Mapping of Geological Lineaments from Different Sun Elevation Angles Using Digital Elevation Model (DEM): A Case Study of Nigeria Geology Map Series Sheet 135 (Duhu Sheet)

Lazarus G. Ndatuwong · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2022

The study focuses on the mapping of geological lineaments from the following different sun elevation angles: 0°, 45°, 90°, 135°, 180°, 225°, 270°, and 315° of the Digital Elevation Model (DEM). Four of the images with azimuth; 0°, 45°, 90° and 135° were combined to produce a sing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2022/v26i10634