Groundwater is considered as the most important source of freshwater for human consumption and activities in the urban environment. The assessment of groundwater quality is critical to avoid the negative effects of polluted groundwater on human health, agriculture, and the econom...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i4503
Mangroves are ecosystem along the shoreline of Nigerian coast and area of active oil exploration in Nigeria. This study is on the impact of pollution on herbivory and pneumatophore growth in black mangrove at Eagle Island. Leave herbivory, pneumatophore growth, THC and heavy meta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3502
The water planning of the Musi River sub-basin, a tributary of the river Krishna faces challenges of urban floods, drainage disposal, and irrigation deficiencies which must be addressed with the escalation of the demography of Hyderabad city. The river is of length 240km and lie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3500
This study evaluates the quality potential of groundwater in coastal areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Thirty boreholes were sampled, and analyzed for heavy metals and biological parameters using routine techniques of groundwater studies. The study revealed bacterial contaminati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3501
Urban trees provide a wide range of environmental, economic and social benefits to those that live and work within and outside the community. Urban forest assessments are essential in supporting urban forest management and planning to improve environmental quality and human healt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3499
Oriaku, J. C., Mong, O. O., Onyeocha, C. E., Kalu P. N., Ndubuisi C. O., Gokul Raghavendra Srinivasan & Onwukwe I. E.·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2023
Pyrolysis is a thermo-chemical process of biomass conversion to a carbon neutral or better fuels and materials from biomass. It is a thermal decomposition of organic material in a controlled (insufficient) oxygen at a high temperature thereby producing solid (biochar), liquid (oi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3498
During washing, ironing, and dyeing, laundry workers are exposed to chemicals that could be damaging to their health and the environment. These chemicals can cause everything from throat and skin irritation to cancer. Information on indoor air quality (IAQ) in laundry environment...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3493
Downy mildew and powdery mildew are destructive diseases of grapes which require application of fungicides. Fungicides are expensive and cause ecological contamination and resistance. Pronos and Dormulin are 'Multi nutrient fertilizers' which were evaluated against the diseases....
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3496
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had profound global impacts, including a noteworthy reduction in air pollution levels due to lockdown measures imposed by many governments. This study focuses on Lahore, Pakistan, a city notorious for its severe air pollution, to assess the e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3492
Effective management of biomedical waste is mandatory for healthy human beings and a safe environment. Poor management of biomedical waste is a community health problem. This article reviews the methods of biomedical waste management. The management of biomedical waste is a signi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3491
The Southern Indian Ocean off Java is one of the potential locations for catching swordfish. One crucial factor in improving fishermen's productivity is the availability of information regarding the characteristics of waters related to potential fishing areas. This research aimed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3490
The present study was carried out in Niyamgiri hills inhabited by primitive Dongaria tribes in Odisha to assess present state of socioeconomic components of village and efficiency and viability of production systems at the current level of natural resource dependency and to find...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3489
Aims: To assess local community knowledge and attitudes towards the conservation of the critically endangered Mountain bongo in Mt Kenya Wildlife Conservancy. Study Design: Descriptive research design was used. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in the communit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3488
The majority of the population of the Iyiukwu community in the Awgu Municipal Area of Enugu State in Nigeria depends on the Iyiukwu stream for its water supply. Due to the recent dcrease in cases of waterborne diseases, a study was conducted to examine the bacteriological chara...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3487
Background and Objectives: The coal mining business is a source of foreign exchange for the country, but it is also thought to have a negative impact on the environment, therefore its continued existence can lead to a variety of public perceptions, both positive and negative. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i3486