The application of decentralized wastewater treatment system, also known as septic system is very common in suburban and rural areas with no access to centralized sewage treatment plants. Minimizing water pollution and the effects on wildlife and humans is of specific concern in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i330206
Hydrochemical characterization of groundwater quality in Nkalagu District, southeastern Nigeria was carried to determine the main factors controlling the chemistry of groundwater and its suitability for drinking and irrigation purposes. Sixty (60) groundwater samples collected fr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i230202
J. M. Hilili, D. I. Onuora, H. O. Yusuf, R. U. Hilili, O. B. Ojiego, F. R. Raji, F. Dantanko, C. L. Eke & M. H. Hilili·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2021
Engineering structures are constantly subject to damage caused by biological activities such as the action of insects, penetration of roots and fluids. Because of this, we conducted a critical study on how these activities contribute to the collapse of these structures in Nigeria...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i230203
Bernadette Noumssi, Nguetsop Victor François, Fonkou Théophile, Kom Meliphe Francis, Ghogue Jean Paul & Tchoumboue Joseph·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2021
Diatoms are mostly aquatic plants, growing in various environmental conditions and habitat. Because of their high sensitivity to environmental variations and rapid response to degradation, they are used as biological indicators. This study aimed to analyses the physicochemical pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i230201
This study evaluated air pollution tolerance plants as well as anticipated performance indices of some medicinal plants growing in the Lokpaukwu rock quarrying area in order ascertain their suitability for green belt development. Two quarry locations A which is older and has a hi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i230200
This study examined the public perception of climate change impact on human health risks in Trans Amadi area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. An in-depth questionnaire on public perception of climate change and possible implications on human health was administered to par...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i130197
The project to promote the protected natural heritage and biodiversity continues with the 2nd collaboration of the Romanian postal administration with the World Wildlife Fund. Introducing in the scientific circulation the idea of thematic philately, for the protection of endanger...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i130198
Isaiah Ufuoma Efenudu, Ehi Robert Orhue, Ogochukwu Jennifer Ikeh, Michael Aimiesomon Erhayimwen & Blessing James·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2021
The effectiveness of three different extractants soil mixtures—HCl, HCl + H2S04, and DTPA-TEA, in order to determine Si from soil and the forms of Silicon as influenced by different parent materials under acidic medium. Seven forms of Silicon; namely water soluble, specifically a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i230199
Studies on “ground water contamination : effects and remedies” have been conducted, in the light of these, field work studies in Obudu and Obanliku local Government Areas of Cross River State, South Eastern Nigeria, was conducted. Fifteen (15) locations of water for drinking and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i130196
Physicochemical parameters and plankton community structure of streams flowing through the Douala-Bassa Industrial zone were assessed in seven different sites. Anthropogenic activities, water accessibility and the different industries located along the watercourse were considered...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i130195
Continuing the extensive project to promote protected natural heritage and biodiversity, we decided, this time, to emphasize the collaboration of the Romanian postal administration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and its purely philatelic interpretations, introducing in scient...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i130194
Background: Every century has its own public health challenge. Climate change is the present century's challenge. There are various health risks arising from climate change which without mitigation actions, will tend to worsen with each passing day. Study Aim and Objective: To st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i430193
The restoration and preservation of terrestrial ecosystems are important challenges for human beings and are subject of many initiatives and intervention approaches. The present paper focuses on the dissemination approaches of sustainable land management and climate change adapta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i430192
Aluminium is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust. In soil, aluminum is mainly found in the mineral form as aluminosilicates and aluminum oxides and this aluminium is in stable inactive form. In addition, Al can be found as precipitates or in very minute quantities appear...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i430191
Remote sensing and GIS based results from the geometric characterization of braid bar deposits in the Niger Delta are presented in this work. In this study the geometry of 67- braid bar deposits from Landsat images of 1985 and 2015 were documented and compared to determine the re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i430190