For hydrological studies, it is well known that each hydrological system behaves differently and in order to effectively manage those systems, it is necessary to understand their behavior. The hydrological component of Hydrological Simulation Program – FORTRAN (HSPF) model was se...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i430109
Changes in season is one of the important drivers responsible for pollutants transported into surface waters. This study examined the seasonal variations in the quality of Imabolo stream water within Ankpa urban, Kogi State, Nigeria. To achieve the aim of the study, water samples...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i430110
Fisheries and allied sectors provide means of livelihood to millions of people around the world. In India more than 14.5 million individuals depend on fisheries for their livelihood, with Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Kerala being the main three marine fish producing states of the coun...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i430108
Aims: The aims of the current paper is to provide a comparative analysis of the water ecosystem in the state of Jammu & Kashmir in India and to highlight economic potentiality of the two nerve tributaries; “Dal Lake” and “River Jhelum” to the farmers and other communities of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i330107
Knowledge of flow exchange between surface and groundwater is of great importance for use of water resources. The determination of seepage between a stream and an underlying aquifer requires an accurate estimation of the river stage and of the head in the aquifer. An approach is...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i330106
Ojeh, N. Vincent, Oruonye, D. Emeka, Arisabor, Lucky, Jutum, Felix, Dovo John, Mubwi, Israel, Audu, Grace, Daniel Samuel, Bawa, Winnie, J. Joseph, Monday & Semaka, Shedrach·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2019
The study assessed the two days episodic rainstorm event that destroyed buildings and led to loss of life in April and May 2018 in Taraba State, northeast Nigeria. Data were from primary and secondary sources. A total of 60 copies of research questionnaires and interviews were us...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i330104
Climate change and global warming which is also known as a change in Earth’s overall climate or rising temperature have taken centre stage in international concerns, several fora and treaties have been observed with a view of stemming trend, in rising temperatures. This study eva...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i330105
Introduction: Land Surface Temperature (LST) is a significant climatic variable and defined as how hot the "surface" of the Earth would feel to the physical touch in a particular location. A spatial analysis of the land surface temperature with respect to different land use/cover...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i330103
Climate change poses significant threats to global food security and water resources. In a present study, a Global Climate Model HAD GEM2-ES under RCPs 4.5 and 8.5 was used for climate prediction study. The study spanned 46 years of baseline (1970-2015) as well as two future peri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i230102
The aims of the current paper are to provide an extensive review of the theoretical and empirical evidence on which current climate change mitigation efforts are based and to advance a new model of the determinants of mitigation behavior. The study was based on the review of rele...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i230101