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Joan Wesley

Publications (5)

Analyzing Water Resource Issues in the State of Mississippi

Edmund C. Merem, Joan Wesley, Emmanuel Nwagboso, Siddig Fageir, Peter Isokpehi, Marshand Crisler, Shayron Thomas & Corney Romorno · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Aims: The paper assesses water resource issues in the state of Mississippi using GIS mapping. Study Design: Adopted a mixscale appoach. Methodology: The aproach is applied to GIS and primary data connected to descriptive statistics by analyzing the impacts of water use through da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/9249

Tropical Forest Landscape Change and the Role of Agroforestry Systems in Southern Nigeria

Edmund C. Merem, Joan Wesley, Yaw A. Twumasi, Chandra Richardson & Coney Romorno · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2012

The paper analyzes tropical forest landscape change and deforestation trends in Nigeria. Emphasis’ are on the issues, the environmental analysis of the trends, factors influencing it, and community agroforestry efforts. The time frame and setting for the study runs through the we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/1847

The Analysis of Coal Mining Impacts on West Virginia’s Environment

C. Edmund Merem, Peter Isokpehi, Joan Wesley, Emmanuel Nwagboso, Chandra Richardson, Siddig Fageir, Samu Iwehabura & Marshand Crislerq · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

Aims: The paper analyzes the impacts of coal mining activities on West Virginia’s environment using GIS. Study Design: Adopted a mixscale appoach. Methodology: The aproach is applied to GIS and primary data connected to descriptive statistics by analyzing the impacts of mining wi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/7066

Analyzing the Changing Agricultural Landscape of Northern Louisiana

Edmund C. Merem, Edwin Nwaobodo, Joan Wesley, Emmanuel Nwagboso, Siddig Fageir, Peter Isokpehi, Marshand Crisler, Shayron Thomas & Coney Romorno · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: This paper analyzes the changing agricultural landscape in Northern Louisiana using GIS. Study Design: Adopted a mix scale approach Place and Duration of Study: The inland parishes of Northern Louisiana from May 2011 to December of 2012 Methodology: The study uses a mixed-s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/8752

Using GIS to Assess the Contribution of Farming Activities towards Climate Change in the State of Mississippi

Edmund C. Merem, Chandra Richardson, Corney Romarno, Joan Wesley & Yaw Twumasi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2012

The study uses primary data, descriptive statistics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and correlation analysis to analyze the contributions of farming activities to climate change in Mississippi between 1992 through 2002. This involved the assessment of methane emissions from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/1371