D. C. Belonwu, M. K. C. Duru, A. T. O. Adenikinju, C. O. Alisa, O. T. Dawodu, C. C. Ike, A. A. Eze & W. O. Kalu·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2020
Studies on physicochemical and microbial profiles of selected hotel swimming pools in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria was carried out using standard methods. Six swimming pools of selected hotels within the Port Harcourt city that people use for recreational activity were se...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i330141
Background: Illegal mining pitch and metal ores processing sites are frequently seen in many parts of Nigerian communities. Gold ore processing is widespread in communities of Zamfara State. These activities produce significant amount of dust that pollute the environment. Aim: Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i330140
The present study is attempted to identify the determinants of migration in India. The National Sample Survey data of 64th round (July 2007-June 2008) was used and decoded to elicit household-level information. A multi-criteria approach was adapted to the analysis of the data. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i330139
The study appraised briquette users’ opinions on the apparent properties and environment friendliness of the briquettes bonded by 30% and 40% starch composited saw dust collected from Marine and Illoabuchi Sawmills in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Multistage sampling was used amongst 1...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i330137
Even when ecological communities are incompletely sampled (which is most frequent in practice, at least for species-rich assemblages including many rare species), it remains possible to retrieve much more information than could be expected first, by applying numerical extrapolati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i330136
Inadequate disposition of industrial waste containing potentially toxic metals in water sources represents a major problem, concerning not only the biota but also to humans. The goal of this paper was to assess the adsorptive capacity of ground Moringa oleifera Lam. seeds as an a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i230135
Rudneva Irina Ivanovna, Shaida Valentin Grigor’evich, Sherba Anton Viktorovich & Zav’vyalov Andrei Veniaminovich·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2019
Aim: To study seasonal changes of hydrological parameters of the water and Artemia population status in the hypersaline Galgas Lake in the period of 2017-2019. Study Area and Duration: The study was carried out in the Crimea, a peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i230134
This study was conducted to investigate the value perceptions of native tree species in urban landscape by three groups of environmental stakeholders – residents, estate developers and construction companies that reside in Abuja, the Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. A Multi-C...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i230133
Neutral red is used in textile industry as dyestuff. Dyestuffs which remain unchanged throughout the process in the wastewater treatment plants have toxic effects. In this study, removal of neutral red dyestuff from aqueous medium of active carbon obtained from apple peel waste w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i230132
Bangladesh’s climate is consisting of medium to high rainfall, high relative humidity, and high temperature. Due to global warming effects, Bangladesh subjected to many kinds of natural disasters. To understand climate change impacts in Bangladesh, one has to understand the clima...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i230131
Agriculture plays a central role within the Ethiopian economy. In our country, concerning 85% of total population depends on agriculture and its product. This implies agriculture provides a good portion of national product growth. In spite of the importance of this sector, produc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i130130
This study examines the distribution of organic matter in areas affected by frequent floods along the east bank of the Bandama River in the department of Sinématiali. The sites sampled are defined by two zones, one near the stream and one far from the stream. Samples collected we...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i130129
Effect of Lombok earthquake on July 29, 2018 was very extensive, 50-60% of infrastuctures (dam, road, market) destroyed, 132.000 houses damaged and 564 people died. Total of economic losses reach IDR 10.1 trillion. The most serious problem is communication, between government, lo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i130128
The present study was conducted to provide more information on wastewater management in developing country cities, particularly in Korhogo a city in the north of Ivory Coast. Results showed that 23% of the residences discharge their wastewater either in rivers around the city, in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i130126
The health and environmental risk associated with unlined open waste dumpsites are worrisome. This study, therefore, evaluated the leachate and its final fate on groundwater pollution at selected solid wastes dumpsites in Rivers State. Leachate samples collected near the dumpsite...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i130127