Water is an important medium for many activities including water for consumptive and non-consumptive purposes. Lack of water quality and quantity does not only hampers socio-economic development but affects agricultural productivity, sustainable development, sanitation, health, i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i230115
The study investigate a series of selected heavy metal pollution of soil, the extent of their uptake by Telfairia occidentalis and Amaranthus cruentus as well as their ecological risk around dumpsite in Chanchaga Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. Soil samples were collected at 15 cm d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i230114
Background: Environmental issues have gained widespread attention from all around the world and most of them originate from the root cause of climate change. Climate change occurs when there is increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the environment, reflecting less heat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i230113
This study intends to assess the current water quality of the Surma River alongside Sylhet City and its impacts on urban residents. The water quality has been assessed by laboratory analysis considering a total of seven water quality parameters, viz. pH, DO, BOD, COD, TS, TSS and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i230109
Azadirachtin (C35H44O16/AZT) develops antifeedancy/growth-regulation/fecundity-suppression/ sterilization/oviposition/repellence and deformity in insect via biochemical/cellular changes and causes their death. Agricultural productivity/quality/eco-sustainability is concerned to t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i230111
This study aims to develop site index for Teak (Tectona grandis) in Kanya Forest Plantation, Nigeria. Site index is defined as the total height of the dominant or co-dominant trees at an arbitrary index age, it is a method used for quantifying site quality for pure even-aged stan...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i130110
Onen Ibiang Onen, Celestine Uzoma Aguoru, Charles Chidozie Iheukwumere, Joseph Olalekan Olasan & Andrew Ashieta Aboh·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2019
The ecological impacts of human settlement on trees in Oban and Okwangwo Forests of Cross River National Park located in Nigeria was carried out in the park with the view of providing information on the activities of the support zones and enclave communities in both (Oban and Ok...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i130108
The logging and petrophysical study of four oil wells, MSP1, MSP2, MSP3 and MSP4 from San-Pedro margin of the Ivorian sedimentary basin has made it possible to evaluate the reservoir characteristics of the Cenomanian-Santonian age formations. Lithostratigraphically, this study ha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i130107
The creation of new Local Government Areas (LGA) in Nigeria has brought about problem of water scarcity due to population increase and consequent increase in the construction of residential buildings; especially in the south east in the recent time . Ihiala LGA is a case under st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i130106
Ayda Asyra Abdul Razak, Dian Idayu Mohamed Ali, Rosmalina Che Yakzam, Nuratikah Amid Dudin, Masnita Misiran & Zahayu Md. Yusof·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2019
Many developing countries, Malaysia included, are constantly faced with problems in managing water resources as there is lack of integration and holistic approach with little participation from the general public and other stakeholders apart from the government. In this study, tw...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2019/v10i130105