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Effectiveness and Optimization of Chlorine Tablets for Total Coliform Removal in Hospital Wastewater Effluent

Agung Hariyadi & Slamet Isworo · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11819

Riparian Vegetation as an Ecological Indicator of River Health: A Case Study of Isiukhu River, Kenya

Samuel Abuyeka Tela, Nelly Nambande Masayi & Mugatsia Tsingalia · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11816

Impact of Coal Mining on Soil Health and Restoration Strategies: A Comprehensive Review

Kanchan Sahu & Sonal Choubey · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11814

Trend Analysis of Global Energy Demand, Renewable Energy Production and Potential in India

R. Krishna, Mansi Vaid & Manoj Sinha · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11815

Climate-Induced Water Resource Variability and Livelihood Adaptation in Kenya’s Tana Delta

Said Abdulahi Omar, Felix L.M. Ming’ate & Samuel O. Ochola · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i11813

Enhanced Sonochemical Degradation of Rhodamine B in Aqueous Solutions: The Role of Additives

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10812

Preliminary Study on Using Spent Mushroom Substrate (SMS) for Biodegradation of Plastic Waste by Weight Parameter

Nmom, F. W, Njoku, C & Wofu, N. B · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10810

Assessment of Heavy Metal and Hydrocarbon Contamination in Sediment and Water of Oguta Lake, Imo State, Nigeria

Ozoh Kingsley Chidiebere & Valerie Chinedu Nnodu · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10811

Mammalian Toxicity of Some Commercially Commonly Used Plant Growth Regulators: A Comprehensive Review

Krishnanjana V.J., Sujith S., Nisaath Beegum & Nisha A.R. · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10809

Short-Term Health Effects of Fine Particulates from Dust Events in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: A Simulation-Based Analysis

Zakiah Al-Hajji & Jumaan Al- Qahtani · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10808

Estimation of Biomass and Carbon Storage in Trees of the Char Kukri Mukri Mangrove Forest in Bhola District, Bangladesh

Md. Ashrafur Rahman Bhuiyan, Gazi Mosharof Hossain & Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10807

Biodiversity of Bird Species in the Work Area PT. Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology Tbk., Papua Region

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10806

From Tremors to Threats: A Systematic Review of Nigeria’s Earthquake Vulnerability, Urban Exposure and Governance Readiness (1990-2025)

Bello Hafisat Omodasola & Rabi Elabor · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10805

Assessment of Environmental and Anthropogenic Drivers of Heavy Metal and Hydrocarbon Pollution in Oguta Lake, Nigeria: Seasonal Variability and Comparative Analysis

Ozoh Kingsley Chidiebere & Valerie Chinedu Nnodu · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10804

Human Health Risk Assessment of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Fish from Eniong River, Nigeria

Rosemary Boniface Udombeh, Nsima Amos Akpan & Emmanuel Isaac Uwah · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10803