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The Economic and Ecological Effects of Deforestation on the Nigerian Environment

L. N. Sambe, C. O. Adeofun & G. Dachung · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

The increasing quest for economic development and demographic demand has led to rapid forest decline and degradation of the forests in Nigeria. Forests are lost yearly through the industrial, commercial and other urban-related activities. This is currently impacting on the enviro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i213038

Modeling of Groundwater Potential Using Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) and Multi-caterial Analysis at Omitogun Housing Estate, Akure, Southwestern Nigeria

Adebo A. Babatunde, Ilugbo Stephen Olubusola & Oladetan Folorunso Emmanuel · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

A geoelectric investigation of groundwater prospect at Omitogun Estate, along Benin/Ilesha express way Akure, within the basement complex of southwestern Nigeria was carried out with a view to providing information on the geoelectric characteristic of the subsurface sequence, bed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i213043

Design and Implementation of a Cattle Grazing Tracking and Anti-theft Alert GPS/GSM Collar, Leveraging on Improvement in Telecom and ICT Infrastructure

Anyasi Francis, Uzairue Stanley, Mkpuluma David, A. I. Idim & Ighalo Joshua · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

The objective of this study is to develop a cattle monitoring system for tracking cattle combating rustling in extensive grazing areas, grazing reserves, grazing routes and ranches. The system is majorly made up of a collar that consists majorly of a GSM & GPS module. This sy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i213035

Analysis of Coastal Dwellers’ Views on Housing Quality in Ondo State, Nigeria

Oluwatosin Samuel Thomas · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

Studies on housing quality have focused on urban and rural areas with no consideration of coastal areas, especially on how residents perceive it. This paper, therefore, examines the importance coastal dwellers attached to housing quality and the level of satisfaction derived from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i113031

Geophysical and Geotechnical Investigations of the Sea Floor Sediments for Offshore Subsea Facility Installation in “EMOBS” Oil Fields, Western Niger Delta Nigeria

Chuku Chibuzor H., Odigi, Minapuye I., Ibe Chidi A. & Ideozu Richmond U. · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

The investigation reveals the stratigraphic sub-division of the site within the depth explored. Basically, though at some depths the lithology is similar, they are different sediments as revealed by the laboratory tests. Essentially, the site consists of silty clay on the surface...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i113017

Analytical Approach to Critical Diameters in Raindrop Size Distribution in Durban, South Africa

Oluwumi Adetan & Olumuyiwa Oludare Fagbohun · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

Adequate information of the raindrop size distribution is very significant for the prediction and evaluation of attenuation signal due to rain. In this study, an analytical approach is adopted to determine the peak diameter  where the specific rain attenuation is maxima in Durban...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i113014

A Newborn with Athrogryposis Multiplex Congenital (AMC): A Case Report

Simon Pius, Hauwa Yusuf Musa, Yenti Machoko & Mustapha Bello · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is constellation of contractions of multiple joints present at birth with fat or fibrous tissue partially or totally replacing muscles. Aetiological cause is from the interplay of genetic and environmental factors. It affects approximately...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i113010

A Project Report on Downstream Transmission Performance of GPON

Apurba Adhikary, Etu Podder, Md. Bellal Hossain, Himadri Shekhar Mondal & K. M. Aslam Uddin · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

Aims: This paper presents a Gigabit Passive Optical Networks (GPON) model which includes a power budget analysis, availability analysis and signal performance analysis of the system. Study Design: A Gigabit Passive Optical Networks (GPON) model. Place and Duration of Study: Depar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v1i112996

The Applicability of the Rule in Rylands V. Fletcher to Petroleum Activities in Nigeria

Tombari Bodo & Christiana Tombari Bodo (Esq) · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

This investigation examines the Applicability of the Rule in Rylands v. Fletcher to Petroleum activities in Nigeria. For many years the Nigerian Government had laid emphasis on the need for exploitation of oil for developmental purposes without making adequate provisions for the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i129788