Purpose: The main focus is to find out the environmental challenges that Bangladesh is dealing for the huge influx of Rohingya refugee people to Bangladesh. The research also aims to assess the dynamic situation of the crisis, identify the roles of Bangladesh government, NGOs as...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430269
P. O. Phil-Eze, Wali Elekwachi, L. C. Bosco-Abiahu, H. Wizor Collins, Abdullahi Muktar, O. Afolabi Omobolaji & Ihunda C. Eze·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2021
Generally, vegetation change through the conversion of the world’s forest land to other uses has assumed an increasing scale due to the unprecedented growth of the human population which increases the demand for food and land. Some believed that decrease in vegetation in the area...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430268
Multi-stakeholder approach has an overall improvement in conservation and management of mangrove forests resources, more so with a functional coordination framework among stakeholders. Mida creek and Gongoni-Marereni sites were compared in terms of the presence of the multi-stake...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430267
Climate change is already having noticeable effects on water utilities in Nzoia River Basin. Extreme weather and climate-related occurrences are becoming more common and intense, as predicted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Third Assessment Report. Becaus...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430266
Y. M. Mohammed, M. Hadizat, M. A. Umar, Y. Ibrahim, H. Mohammed, I. M. Ibrahim, A. S. Muhammad, Y. Umar & H. Kanki·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2021
Plastic pollution in aquatic ecosystems is a growing environmental concern, as it has the potential to harm ecology, imperil aquatic organisms and cost ecological damage. Although rivers and other freshwater environments are known to play an important role in carrying land-based...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430265
Saadani-Wami-Mbiki wildlife corridor has been facing conservation threats as a result of various land-use practices (LUP) carried out in and around the corridor. The understanding of changes happening in the corridor over time is important for establishing the management baseline...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430264
The Arabian Gulf cities are growing. The gulf cooperation council states (GCCs) are among the richest and most urbanized in the world. As a major focus on sustainable development of cities, sustainable transportation acts to diminish the city’s energy consumption by providing a p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430263
This study was aimed at determining the long-term changes in composition, abundance, and diversity of the phytoplankton community of the Oshika freshwater biota. Phytoplankton samples at Oshika lake were collected from the same stations and similar months as in the year 1983 stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430262
Meteorological factors such as temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind speed and direction are associated with the dispersion of the SARS-CoV-2 virus through aerosols, particles <5μm are suspended in the air being infective at least three hours and dispersing from ei...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430261
Heavy crude oil spillage on soil threatens productivity and affects the natural biota of the ecosystem. Evaporation is an important parameter increases crude oil density, viscosity and fraction of lower molecular weight substances which reduce its infiltration into the soil and g...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430259
This study investigated the temporal variations of air pollutant concentrations in Ogoni area, Niger Delta, Nigeria. The study used hourly data measured over 8 hours for 12 months at selected locations within the area. The analyses were based on time series and time variations te...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430260
This study profiled and characterized environmental quality of selected dumpsite leachates in Imo State with emphasis on Nekede, Worldbank, Irete and Orji areas of the state. Leachates were collected under stringent sample collection protocols from the selected dumpsites and anal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430258
The attitude and conservation knowledge of Rothschild’s giraffe ecosystems by host communities is critical in sustainability of parks and reserves in Kenya. This study was conducted in two different giraffe habitats, namely Ruma National Park and Mwea National Reserve in Kenya. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430256
Urban Growth and its Impact on Urban land cover change in Akure South Local Government area was investigated to bridge the knowledge gap created by data deficiency on the nature, scope, and magnitude of urban threat on the land use/land cover type, most especially the agricultura...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430255
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining imparts on economic development more significantly in developing countries, but it is also responsible for serious environmental deterioration and human health concerns. Despite, the robust environmental legislations focused at mitigating the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i430253