The development of major social projects such as hydroelectric dams, roads and mining often result in the loss of properties and sometimes relocation of the affected people or communities. This paper examined the impact of the Bui Dam Hydroelectric project on the livelihood of th...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i130192
Gangetic West Bengal (GWB) belongs to Aw climate type after Köppen-Geiger climate classification (KGC). Human thermal comfort (HTC) and vapour pressure (VP) conditions together can represent human-biometeorological comfort conditions. Physiological equivalent temperature (PET) is...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i130190
The Neogene sedimentary sequence of the Arunachal Himalayas is represented by the Dafla, Subansiri and Kimin Formations. Their systematic heavy mineral analysis along the Garu-Likabali Road section indicates that the heavy mineral assemblage is composed of fifteen heavy mineral v...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i130191
This study characterised faecal sludge from public ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrines in Cape Coast to assess their potential impact on the environment and to guide the selection of appropriate management solutions. The paper also estimates the amount of beneficial resources...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i130189
Housing is a fundamental human need, until now, making sure that every person has access to good quality housing is a grave challenge facing Bamenda Urban Space. This paper seeks to examine the housing situation and challenges to housing development in Bamenda Urban Space. The st...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430188
Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs), including Alkylphenols and their ethoxylates, precisely Nonylphenol and its ethoxylates, are organic molecules that are of greatest current concern because of their ability to have a toxic or an inhibitory effect on living organisms by their...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430186
The study assessed the community’s resilience to flooding in the flood-prone areas of the Core Niger Delta, Nigeria. The study adopted the descriptive survey design. 790 respondents were selected using a multistage stratified sampling technique in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430183
An application of Electrical Resistivity and hydrochemistry investigation involving Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) and water quality analysis was conducted around Okun Ilashe Island area of Lagos state, southwestern Nigeria where there have been reported cases of groundwater...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430184
This paper examined perceptions and attitudes of students towards tourism and recreation activities in Kwara State University, Malete, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using structured questionnaire. A sample of 100 students was randomly selected from the 8 colleges purposive...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430185
At about the same time that Russian President Putin declared that “We are really witnessing global warming, the reasons, however, remain obscure....”, I published the first of six scientific articles disclosing the evidence and basis for understanding that particulate pollution,...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430181
This study aims to analyze the input data of the semi-distributed SWAT model that can be used as a hydrological study of the Lobo water reservoir. The adopted approach includes two major steps: The input data estimation and the watershed configuration. The estimation of input dat...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430182
The paper examined the relationship between geomorphological parameters and channel erosion in River Ajilosun in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. Data on geomorphological parameters and channel erosion of the River Ajilosun were generated through direct field measurements using tape measure,...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430180
In Africa, protected areas are facing hudge illegal exploitations and accelerated degradation. Illegal exploitations are interesting indicators of local socio-economic needs and hostility of populations to conservation activities. The study aimed to develop a specific method for...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430179
In this work, we study spatial and temporal atmospherics parameters evolution retrieved by neuro-variationnal method from SeaWiFS observations measured off the west African coast. The SeaWiFS sensor measures the radiance above the top of atmosphere (TOA) solar irradiance. SeaWiFS...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430177
Globally the challenge to meet the increasing energy demand is on with the application of game-changing technologies to maximize recovery from proven reserves in mature assets. Production studies have shown that some Niger delta fields have heterogeneous reservoirs with low to fa...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v23i430176