Aims: This research was conducted to investigate the current structure and composition pattern of savanna of West Timor. Study Design: Fourteen (14) stands (100 x 100 m) and 280 plots (1m x 1m) representing area of savanna were selected by purposive sampling. Place and Duration o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i330319
Matumizi Bora ya Malihai Idodi na Pawaga (Mbomipa) is among the community-based wildlife management approaches (WMA) within the Ruaha-Rungwa Ecosystem. The major purpose is to promote wildlife conservation among communities living adjacent to the ecosystem. This study was conduc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i330318
A study on the hydrographic (tidal range, speed of flow and Physicochemical parameters) characteristics of the Calabar River was carried out for three months at three sampling points. The result obtained for the tidal range of the Calabar River from the three sampling points rang...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i330316
The study considered antibiogram of bacteria isolates from selected ground water (borehole water) resources susceptibility pattern of the isolated microorganisms in Port Harcourt during the dry and wet season of 2020. Seven (7) sampling locations designated as Abuloma, Borikiri,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i330317
Aims: Woody plants are postulated to facilitate understory herbaceous plants in arid and semi-arid environments worldwide, the so-called ‘nurse plant’ effect, but this mechanism. has been little studied in the drylands of New Zealand. Indigenous dryland plants postulated to have...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i330314
When crude oil is artisanally refined, it releases compounds that contribute to environmental pollution and health problems. The perceptions regarding these problems could be instrumental in tackling the involvement in these illicit activities. This study thus assessed the percep...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230313
Barangay San Isidro is an island community in the municipality of Lavezares with roughly 1000 residents. Fishing is the main source of living of the people. Few individuals resort to upland farming, while others subsist on rock scrapings from the mountain and bought from them by...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230323
Mangrove resources of the Municipality of Lavezares, Northern Samar were estimated with a total aggregate area of 1,038.4274 hectares, the 53.12% of which are distributed along the coastal margins in mainland and 46.88% along islands of the municipality. The mangal forests compr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230334
Olusola Ojo Ogunfeitimi, Hilary Chikaelo Umeokeke, Nnamdi Henry Amaeze, Evelyn Tibiebi Soriwei, Labinjo Ayomide Suuru & Friday Ojie Ehiguese·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2022
This study investigated the ability of Paraquat (herbicide) and Dichlorvos (insecticide) to elicit avoidance response in the population of Guppy fish, Poecilia reticulata and predict the population immediate decline (PID) of P. reticulata when exposed to both agrochemicals. A 96-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230312
G. A. Reis, A. A. Olayeri, A. O. Saba, T. E. Falebita, F. O. Alonge, T. O. Abdulkareem, T. F. Giwa, A. O. Mudashiru & U. O. Jibrin-yekini·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2022
Aim: To provide information regarding the presence of heavy metals in the tissues of crab (Potamon fluviatile), prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), and crayfish (Metanephrops australiensis) obtained from the Ojo river of Lagos State, Nigeria. Study Design: Commercially sold marine...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230310
Aim: To develop Height equation for a seven years old Teak (Tectona grandis) plantation in Ketou commune, Republic of Benin. Study Design: Simple random sampling technique was adopted for this study, in which, 25 plots of 20 x 20 m in size. Information was collected on the specie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230309
Five sediment cores collected at the Cau river section flowing through Thai Nguyen were analyzed to evaluate the vertical profile, enrichments, and contamination of six heavy metals including Cu, Pb, Zn, Cr, As, and Cd. The impacts of investigated metals on ecology were estimated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i230307
Industrial waste water may pollute the environment because of the presence of heavy metal ions bonded together. Heavy metal is a major source of pollution and harm to the environment across the world. Biological and environmental damage is caused by heavy metal contamination of d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i130306
The assessment of hazardous waste management at the oil drilling fields of Lokichar basin, Turkana County has been analysed. The area is known as Block 10BB and 13T of the oil exploration in Kenya. The study examined the types of waste generated by the activities in the study are...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i130305
Climate change is influencing the hydrological cycle on a global scale, and enhancing communities' ability to adapt to these changes is critical for long-term growth and survival. Climate change is expected to have a negative influence on water resources and supply. Other water s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2022/v18i130304