The environment, in its natural sense, often refers to our biophysical surroundings and man is in continuous interaction with it for its very existence. However, man-environment relationship has many dimensions- physical, social, economic, political, and even temporal- in terms o...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/46256
Abattoir wastewater contains nitrate concentration, which is toxic to the environment when discharged without treatment, adsorption is one of the effective methods for removal of nitrate in abattoir wastewater. The aim of this research work is to study the kinetics of nitrate rem...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45596
Aim: Estimation of the glacial debris size from the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data is the primary objective of the study. The debris cover is of interest to glaciologists due to its influence on the glacier melt processes. Previous studies show a negative correlation between...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/46313
Land suitability analysis for agriculture plays a key role in sustainable agricultural production. The aim of this study is to develop suitability maps for major agricultural crops using multi-criteria spatial analysis for Aiyar basin - a sub-basin of Cauvery basin in Central Tam...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/46109
Aim: This study was carried out to measure the strain conditions in the Akure granitiods with a goal to understand the impact of the pan-African orogenic cycle on this granitic body that extends from Ore through Akure to Ado-Ekiti axis. Methods: Lengths, strike, and dips of the p...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45944
Drought is an abnormal low rainfall condition over an extended period of time in the Upper River Tana basin in Kenya as distinct from aridity, which is a condition of spatial low average moisture availability, is the focal area of study. This study evaluated drought frequency and...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45355
Mangrove forest is an ecosystem that offers many goods and services which can sustain mankind for eternity. Unfortunately, in Akwa Ibom State, this very important ecosystem is declining because of deforestation arising from over exploitation and development activities in the area...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45953
Forest is a significant industry and a major environmental resource in India which grew at 0.22% annually over 1990-2000, and has grown at the rate of 0.46% per year over 2000-2010, after decades where forest degradation was a matter of serious concern. In 2010, the United Nation...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/38961
The climate science community (CSC) has misrepresented climate change, falsely claiming carbon dioxide causes global warming, and developing computer models of Earth’s radiation balance without taking into consideration the tropospheric particulate geoengineering that has been ta...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/46113
Agricultural soils of Dagbala-Atte District in Igarra area of southwestern Nigeria were investigated for the distribution pattern and possible pollution of the following ten heavy metals: Ag, As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn. The investigation was propelled by the fact that...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/44796
Remote Sensing data are being used in solving various earth related problems by digital image processing in a computer. Detection of the geological linear features contributes significantly towards the understanding of structural scenario of the area. The purpose of this study wa...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45638
For thirty years the climate-science cartel has served the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) by providing flawed scientific justification for its political goal of a world governance system. The climate-science cartel incorrectly claims increasing a...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45380
Groundwater being one of the most valuable drinking water resources is often fresh and cold, since it is filtered through the ground, it is often fresh and cold and usually cleaner than surface water. Unfortunately, the over dependence on groundwater came as a result of lack of p...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/26508
A study of Ten coastal communities along the Cross River, Qua Iboe River and Jaja Creek (all in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria) was conducted to: Identify and Geo-reference affected navigable channels in Akwa Ibom State; create a map of affected navigable channels in the state; qualitatively...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45448
Climate change poses major threat to Nigeria, particularly in the southwest region where Ibadan is a major city. There are several studies conducted at state, regional and national level but a continuous understanding of the knowledge and impact at a local level is required for a...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/45499