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Evolution of Air Pollution in the Monterrey Metropolitan Area, Mexico

Fajardo-Montiel Aida Lucia & Ramírez-Sánchez Hermes Ulises · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

The Monterrey Metropolitan Area (MMA) is considered the second most populated metropolis in Mexico, with around 5,341,171 inhabitants, making it necessary to maintain a constant rate of growth of urban services which has caused it to be one of the cities with the greatest increas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v21i1453

Ecological Survey on Species of Poaceae Family Present in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Campus Awka, Anambra State

Onyili C. Adachukwu, Ekwealor U. Kenneth, Okereke N. Chukwu, Nwakuche O. Adaugo & Iroka F. Chisom · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

An ecological survey was done on the species of poaceae family present in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka campus. Data was collected from eight different zones of the campus which was randomly divided for adequate coverage and proper representation. Species dominance, percentage c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v21i1451

Floristic Assessment of Natural Regeneration in an Enhanced Post-Remediated Hydrocarbon Impacted Land: A Window for Selection of Remediation Potential Native Macrophyte

N. L. Edwin-Wosu, Omara-Achong Theresa Ebia & Mini Endwell Nwobuike · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Aim: The study was aimed at revealing the composition and demographic status of forest regeneration in a post remediatied hydrocarbon impacted site by enhanced natural attenuation. Study Design: A stratified systematic transect method was used to assess the regeneration status. P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v21i1449

Assessment Vulnerability Index of West Coast of South Sulawesi, Indonesia: A Case Study in Segeri Beach, Pangkajene and Islands Regency

Paharuddin & Irawan Alham · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

The coastal area of Segeri Sub-district, Pangkajene and Island Regency, as one of the areas along the West Coast of South Sulawesi, is a zone prone to the natural phenomenon of sea level rise. The impact of this phenomenon needs to be studied to identify the level of coastal vuln...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v21i1450

Toxicological Evaluation of Contamination by Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) and Related Risks in the Surface Waters of Three Tidal Streams of the Niger Delta, Nigeria

B. M. Onyegeme-Okerenta & O. L. West · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

This work investigated the physicochemical parameters and potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in the surface water samples collected from three tidal streams (Bonny, Krakrama and Buguma) in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. Potentially toxic elements such as arsenic (As), boron (B), cadmiu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i4448

Characterization of Soil Toxicity in Kinkazi, Kitombe and Thiende Villages Affected by Oil Activities in Muanda and Potential Risk of Chemical Poisoning

Gurvitch O. Nsiala, Dieudonné E. Musibono, Athanase N. Kusonika, Paul Martial T. Tene, Patience M. Ngelinkoto & Emmanuel M. Biey · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Aims: Discharges from oil exploitation contain very toxic and persistent organic and inorganic environmental pollutants. The present study aims to characterize the ecotoxicity of the soils of these three villages subjected to oil exploitation activities. Study Design: This resear...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i4447

Climate Change and Its Impacts on Biodiversity in Mexico

Ramírez-Sánchez Hermes Ulises, Fajardo-Montiel Aida Lucia, García-Guadalupe Mario Enrique & Ulloa-Godinez Héctor Hugo · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

During the last 150 years, the increase in the average temperature of the atmosphere and oceans has been documented due to the increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases produced by the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, excess production and reduced capacity to captu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i4446

Invasive Plant Species in Ghana: Route of Spread, Socio-Economic and Environmental Impact

Joshua Dwomoh, Samuel Ayetibo Ofori, Dennis Kwabena Frimpong, Charles Nyarko Osei, Eldith Adongo & Stephen Appiah · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Globally, there has been a rapid increase in biodiversity loss, these losses have been attributed to habitat loss and invasive flora and fauna species. Extensive work has been done on the losses brought about by invasive fauna species, however, the impact of invasive flora specie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i4445

A Case Study on Sustainable Production and Use of Compressed Air in European Industrial Sites of Medium-sized

Bryan Thomas · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Due to the urgency in climate change, the industry is mobilized to reduce its greenhouse gases. Compressed air represents nearly 10% of electricity used in industry. The research was carried out in an industrial food site in Europe. This research includes a case study and gives a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i3443

Adoption of Sustainable Land Management Practices in Mbulu District, a Semi-arid Area in Northern Tanzania

Dickson Utonga, Bahati N. Ndoweka, Ponsian T. Sewando & Protas M. Sule · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

As an outcome of agricultural activities, land degradation causes detrimental impacts on the environment and soil. It requires sustainable measures to combat the problem that is becoming critical worldwide. Despite many technological improvement programmes in agriculture, especia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i3441

Monitoring Land Cover Changes in Tehran City over 5 years (2018 to 2022) using Remote Sensing based Spatial Information

Sara Vahidi, Vahid Hatamzadeh, Paniz Nouri & Afshin Afshin Far · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Rapid economic growth has increased the speed of resource changes and many of these changes have rapid and harmful effects Natural environment such as agriculture, forest, water resources, value Cultural things such as historical landscape and health Humans have put Land use chan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i3440

PM10 Levels and Prevalence of Respiratory Diseases in Communities around the Cement Industries

Timothy N. Njagi, Faridah H. Were, John O. Onyatta & Godfrey A. Wafula · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

In the atmosphere, particulate matter of 10 microns (µm) or less in diameter (PM10) is an indicator of air pollution. Their harmful health effects on humans range from minor irritation to chronic respiratory infections. PM10 levels were assessed in the ambient air including the i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i3439

Exploring Species Extraction Volume and Residues of Illegal and Conventional Logging Operations

Ransford Kwasi Boateng, Justice Duah Agyeman, Stephen Inyong, Edmund Senam Kwame Agbadzah & Harold Adjarko · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2023

Governments, policymakers, at most public fora, condemn activities of chainsaw operations as illegal and in fact, it has been criminalized with an explanation that it is wasteful and destructive to the environment. The study compared species, diameter distribution, extracted, vol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2023/v20i2437