The study aimed to analyze the presence and dispersion of hydrocarbons in dumpsites at mechanic workshops in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Soil samples were collected from within 15-25 cm soil depth from three mechanic workshops in Port Harcourt, situated at Elekahia, Rum...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i2528
Microplastics (MP) are ubiquitous and persistent contaminants in waterbodies and a pervasive and preventable threat to the health of marine ecosystems. These particles are defined as <5 mm in size and can be introduced into the environment via primary sources such as the use a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i2525
Water is a fundamental resource on the Earth. It is needed for household consumption, agriculture, and industry. The water demand continues to increase with the growth of the population. Water quantity and quality are necessary required for livelihood, agriculture, and industry n...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i2526
Studying ecosystem structure and species composition is pivotal, offering critical insights into environmental health and biodiversity. It facilitates the evaluation of environmental changes, like deforestation and climate shifts, and their influence on species dynamics within ec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i2527
Sustainably harvesting and selling wild fruits can offer rural communities an economical source of income while concurrently safeguarding ecosystems. This study aims for the global promotion of wild edible fruits (WEFs) in the rural areas of Sunni Nagar Panchayat, located in the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i2524
Selecting termite resistant wood species for household and construction purposes can guarantee their durability and reduce the pressure on forest resources. The objective of this study was to evaluate the resistance of selected tropical wood species to termite attacks in a natura...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i2523
Yullyus Kocu, Roni Bawole, Anton S. Sinery, Thomas Frans Pattiasina, Jonni Marwa, Irnanda A. F. Djuuna & Mudijrahayu·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2024
Regional development as an effort to improve human welfare always has an impact on the environment. Therefore, this research aims to determine stakeholder participation in Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of Detailed Spatial Plan (DSP) for the Manokwari Regency Urban Area...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i1520
The Camelidae family includes the Old-World camelids, represented by the Dromedary (one-humped) camel (Camelus dromedarius) and Bactrian (two-humped) camel (Camelus bactrianus), as well as the New-World camelids, also known as South American camelids (SACs), which consist of Llam...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i1521
Birds are important elements of an environment. The review articles show the significance, challenges, and conservation strategies for wild and migratory bird habitats in South Asia which have diverse landscapes host crucial ecosystems, providing breeding grounds, stopovers, and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i1522
Mitigation disaster is very important to develop region in many areas. This study addresses landslide mitigation for tourism development in the Baktiraja District, Humbang Hasundutan Regency. Four parameters, including slope inclination, rainfall, soil type, and land use, reveal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i1519
Soil is the Cameroon’s primary economic driver and an indispensable natural resource for agriculture. Various factors including physical, chemical and biological directly affect agricultural production by enhancing soil fertility. The influence of relief on termites’ diversity wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i1518
Climate change induced risks like prolonged dry spells are exacerbating water scarcity especially, in the wildlife conservancies calling for alternative water supply systems for wildlife. In Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy, water pans were constructed to provide water to animals...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i1517
Modern civilization has flourished after the invention of electricity and eclectic lights for getting illumination at night. Initially, artificial light was a blessing for the civilization and mankind. Later, artificial-light-at-night (ALAN) appears as a serious problem in our mo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i4516
Background: Worldwide, there has been increased contamination of water bodies, affecting their quality and making them unsafe for human use. This study aims to assess the physico-chemical parameters and water quality in communities in Abia State, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i4515
This study aims to depict the intricate relationship between biophysical parameters, particularly land surface temperature (LST), and their impact on biodiversity at Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh. Focused on the consequences of anthropogenic activities, our res...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v22i4514