Local people have both positive and negative attitudes towards ecotourism. It is because they are the beneficiaries of ecotourism, though they are sometimes the victims of its activities. Expression of the residents’ perception depends on multiple drivers. This study assesses the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11624
This study investigates the effectiveness of chemical coagulation methods for treating livestock wastewater, a significant environmental concern due to the high levels of organic and inorganic pollutants it contains. The coagulants employed in this research include Poly Aluminium...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11625
Lakes serve as vital ecosystems, providing freshwater resources and habitats for diverse species. However, human activities, particularly around lakeshores, have led to significant environmental degradation, including heavy metal contamination. Lake Victoria, the second-largest f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11623
The study examined awareness of ecotourism among academic staff in the faculty of agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto using semi structured questionnaire to elicit information on socioeconomic factors, awareness, participation in ecotourism, constraints to participati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11622
Godspower Oke Omokaro, Itohanosa Omolara Osarhiemen, Vivian Idama, Edmond Osemwengie Airueghian, Sokari Tomipapamieari West, Franklin Endurance Igbigbi, David Chibuokem Nnake, Etypo Obolokor, Abdulraheem Ahmed & Vessy Onyeamachi Omoshie·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2024
Soil organic matter (SOM) plays a pivotal role in maintaining soil health by enhancing its physical, chemical, and biological properties. It improves soil structure, water retention, nutrient availability, and microbial activity, contributing significantly to sustainable agricult...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11620
Integrated farming systems involving fish-animal are of high relevance in current scenario. Studies like this asses the suitability of such systems in improving the aquaculture productivity and overall benefits to the ecosystem. It plays a crucial role in optimizing the use of sm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11621
Background: Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC is an invasive species negatively impacting plant ecology and livelihoods in introduced areas. Native tree species may produce allelochemicals that can inhibit growth of invasive species, resulting in a natural management technique. Aim: Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11619
Coral substrate in lifeforms is an environmental aspect significantly affecting fish in the ecosystem. The conditions of these coral lifeforms greatly determine fish associations and distribution. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the effect of coral reef benthic conditions...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11618
Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), a tree crop that originated from Central and West Africa is primarily planted in tropical regions, mainly in deep soils and humid climatic areas around lakes and wetlands. This has encouraged the setting up of the oil processing industries near or wi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i11617
India is the second-largest producer of tea globally, after China. However, the Indian tea industry has been witnessing critical challenges of late – such as reduced crop productivity, inconsistent crop production, increased pest and disease problems, higher pesticide residual is...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i10616
Light pollution, the presence of excessive or misdirected artificial light, has become a growing concern due to its adverse impacts on both human health and the environment. This review explores the multifaceted issue of light pollution, starting with an overview of its various f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i10613
Since petroleum hydrocarbon contamination is a major pollution problem in the Niger Delta environment, the relative tolerance of some leguminous species to crude oil contamination and their potential in the phytoremediation of crude oil polluted soil was assessed in a greenhouse....
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i10614
Rahman, Luisa Febrina Amalo, Pungki Ari Wibowo, Luluk Dwi Wulan Handayani, Hadi Supardi, L. M. Alfin Agushara Bena & Arif Rahman·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2024
This study evaluates the carbon storage potential of Rhizophora mucronata plantations as part of the North Java Coast Mangrove Restoration Program (REMAJA) implemented by PT. Pertamina Hulu Energi Offshore North West Java (PHE ONWJ) in Pantai Bahagia Village, Bekasi Regency. A to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i10615
Md. Mejbahul Hasan, Fariha Binte Nobi, Nazmul Alam Khan, Nowrin Islam Toma, Md. Wahidul Islam, Muhammad Aslam Ali & Shamim Akram·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2024
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, a key driver of global climate change, continue to rise due to industrial activities and fossil fuel reliance. This study evaluates energy consumption patterns and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the garments, textile, and dyeing industries in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i10612
12 wild edible mushrooms (WEM) are collected from Rourkela Forest Division, Odisha, India, and presented here along with the local name, availability, and economic values. Out of 12 enumerated WEM, nine have economic values. The presented data could be useful to enhance the livel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i10611