Background: Hospital wastewater contains diverse pathogens and chemical contaminants that pose serious risks to public health and the environment. In Indonesia, conventional treatment systems often fail to meet microbial quality standards, leading to potential secondary pollution...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11819
Riparian zones have significant impacts on the ecological health of rivers. However, it’s unclear whether riparian vegetation can be used as effective indicators of ecological health in Afro-tropical rivers. Therefore, this study assessed Isiukhu River health using riparian veget...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11816
This review comprehensively evaluates the impact of coal mining on soil health, focusing on the physical, chemical, and biological transformations occurring in mining-affected regions. Based on the synthesis of over sixty peer-reviewed studies published between 2000 and 2024, it...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11814
The continuously degrading state of the environment due to increasing fossil fuel consumption demands a quick overturn in the resource consumption patterns i.e., shift from non-renewable assets like fossil fuels to renewable assets. The present review focuses on this theme and ev...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11815
The Tana Delta, a vital water-dependent and biodiverse region in Kenya, is increasingly affected by hydro-climatic variability, with significant implications for local livelihoods such as farming, fishing, and pastoralism. This study integrates 30 years of climatic (rainfall and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11813
Jahangir Hossain, Tanjirul Huda, Shagor Chad Mondol Akash, S.M. Abdur Razzaque, Md. Shaharul Islam & Md. Helal Uddin·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
In the last few years, the control of water pollution due to hazardous dyes has become increasingly important. Sonochemical degradation has recently been reported as an appropriate and attractive process for the treatment of toxic dyestuffs. This study investigates the breakdown...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10812
Plastic waste pollution poses significant challenges and harm to both the environment and human health. Plastics accumulate in the environment and recent researches are focused on developing effective eco-friendly biological process to degrade and remove them. It is on this premi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10810
This study assessed the levels of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) and selected heavy metals (Pb, Cr, Cd, Ni, and Fe) in the sediments and waters of Oguta and Abadaba Lakes between April 2023 and February 2024, with Abadaba Lake serving as a comparative reference. 144 composite...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10811
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) have become an integral part of modern agriculture for enhancing the yield and quality of crops. Plant growth regulators, or exogenous plant hormones, are a class of artificial compounds that behave physiologically similar to endogenous plant hormon...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10809
In the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia, dust events are common and pose serious threats to respiratory health. This study evaluated the short-term impacts on respiratory morbidity in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, of fine particles (PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀) during dust events. A simulation-based f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10808
The estimation of biomass and carbon stored by the trees in the Char Kukri-Mukri mangrove forest ecosystem of Bhola district of Bangladesh, was conducted during 2023 to 2024. The total recorded values of AGTB, BGTB, TTB, and TCS 145.3 tonh-1, 29.06 tonh-1, 174.36 tonh-1, and 63.2...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10807
Basa T. Rumahorbo, Maklon Warpur, Ervina Indrayani, Muhammad Hisyam, Erlani F. Rahareng, Efray Wanimbo, Popi Ida Laila Ayer, Kalvin Paiki, Kristhopolus K. Rumbiak, Vera K. Mandey, Khristhoper A. A. Manalu, Aquarisal P. F. Imbiri, Denizen Banurea, Shinta N. Rahmasari, Andreas Dwi Advento & Yansen Pakiding·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
The research aims to determine the biodiversity of bird species in the work area of PT. Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology Tbk., Papua Region. The research was conducted in July – December 2024 in the High Conservation Value Area (HCV) owned by PT. Sinar Kencana Inti Perkasa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10806
Earthquake risk in Nigeria has historically been underestimated, yet recurrent tremors over the past decades reveal emerging vulnerabilities that demand systematic attention. This review synthesizes evidence of seismic vulnerability in Nigeria between 1990 and 2025, with emphasis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10805
This study assessed the environmental and anthropogenic factors influencing heavy metal (HM) and total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) pollution in Oguta Lake, Imo State, Nigeria, with Abadaba Lake serving as a control. A mixed-method approach was adopted, combining field sampling of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10804
Eniong River is an important source of seafood at commercial levels. Riverine communities also depend on it for other domestic uses. Potential human activities in the study area include boating, fishing, sand mining, and transportation, among others. These PCB-induced activities...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10803