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John A. Jia

Publications (5)

Harnessing Abundant Rural Materials and Community Involvement for Nigeria’s Energy Transition: A Pathway to Sustainable Development

John A. Jia · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2024

Energy transition is essential for sustainable development in Nigeria, given the country's heavy reliance on fossil fuels and the challenges of energy poverty in rural areas. While global discussions on energy transition emphasize technical and policy innovations, there is a crit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2024/v18i11780

Impacts of Climate Change on Occupational Health and Safety: A Comprehensive Review

John A. Jia & Njideka I. Jia · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2024

Climate change, a continual variation in weather condition orchestrated by human activities is no longer a distant threat. Its impacts are increasingly evident across the globe, affecting various aspects of human life. Among the myriad consequences of climate change, its implicat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2024/v18i10761

Application of Machine Learning in the Characterization and Classification of Hazards in Underwater Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry

John A. Jia & Njideka I. Jia · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2024

Underwater operations in the oil and gas industry involve hazardous activities for the extraction of the resources beneath ocean surfaces. These activities are inherently hazardous and can lead to significant health, safety and environmental consequences for both workers and the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i81241

Evaluation of Workers Participation in Risk Assessment of Underwater Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry

John A. Jia, Ify L. Nwaogazie & Brilliance O. Anyanwu · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2022

The offshore oil and gas industry performs risky operations leading to high incident rates requiring the need for risk assessment which is a critical component for maintaining safety. This study, therefore, was aimed at evaluating the participation of workers in carrying out risk...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i423999

Comparative Analysis of the Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment in Petroleum Product Handling Facilities in Niger Delta, Nigeria

Njideka I. Jia & John A. Jia · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2024

This study investigates the risk levels associated with fire and explosion in petroleum handling facilities, considering variations based on facility type, operators, and geographical location. A qualitative risk analysis was used to determine the likelihood of fires and explosio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i81254