With a limited amount of carbon storage, Saint Martin Island possesses a very unique soil and environmental characteristics. It needed to be documented about the carbon and organic matter percentage years ago for the proper measurement of carbon sequestration but the work was not...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2018/39754
Spent oil contaminated soil from a mechanic workshop located in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja, FCT of Nigeria, was assessed of heavy metals (Fe, Pb, CD, Cu, Cr, Ni and Zn) concentration. Soil samples were collected from seven points at depth 0- 15 cm, wet digested in duplicate...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2018/36702
Landscape consists of different landuse and land cover whatever it natural or queasy-natural. Each and every unit of landscape plays a considerable role in ecosystem ecology. When forest cover habitat considered as an unite of landscape, the entire ecological system being recipro...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2018/40085
Masjid-I-Suleiman became the first petroleum city in Iran and the Middle East and the petroleum production unit located nearby, due to its aging installation and technology for petroleum and natural gas exploration has now become the largest SO2 polluter among the petroleum produ...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2018/35877
Aims: The aim of this work was studying a process of surfactant-assisted soil washing for the remediation of a soil spiked with α- and β-endosulfan (6,7,8,9,10,10-Hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro- 6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepine-3-oxide). Place and Duration of Study: The w...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2018/40009
The most alarming threat to the forest are human being, their actions results transformation of forest lands representing one of the excessive forces in worldwide ecological change and one of the great drivers of biodiversity loss. Human activity is continuous and has a profound...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/31824
Nigeria has chosen to adopt the development and application of biofuel as an alternative fossil energy sources in its bid to lessen air pollution and mitigate climate change through reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission in the transportation sector. This might be a pathway t...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/35489
Electronic waste (e-waste) has become a subject of growing ecological concern in developing nations due to legal/illegal import of electronics from developed countries. Soil samples were collected from e-waste dumping sites in Arakale and Karakata, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. The...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/39500
The purpose of this study is to analyze how indigenous peoples perceive the impact of tourism and their attitudes regarding its development within their tribes. Indigenous people from three tribes in south Alishan, Taiwan—Shanmei, Chashan, and Xinmei—were included in this study....
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/39012
Background: Agroforestry is being regarded as an effective, low-cost means of minimizing the degradation of cultivated land and of maintaining or even increasing the productive capacity of agricultural ecosystems. Aim of the Study: This study aimed to develop an inventory of agro...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/39518
The purpose of this study is to analyze cyclist’s activity involvement, place attachment and satisfaction, how to affect their loyalty for bikeway. A total of 451 respondents completed a survey conducted on Tanyashen Greenway Bikeway at Taichung City, Taiwan. Using structural equ...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/39304
Natural habitats vulnerability to the oil spill was performed using the ArcGIS 10.3.1 and its Spatial Analyst extension. The input variables were land use land cover imagery, pipelines, wellheads and a flow station. The oil spill was modeled as a function of spread through land u...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/38635
For many years, the River (Sungai) Terengganu watershed in Malaysia has been flooding and causing great problems to the inhabitants as well as the environment. This study uses the real-time simulation in ArcGIS 10.3 and 3D in ArcScene 10.3, and the variables obtained from the soi...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/39135
The physicochemical characteristics and plankton diversity of Nwaniba River, Uruan, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria were studied between April and September 2013. Surface water samples were collected for physicochemical parameter and plankton analysis according to standard methods. The result...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/39038
Water pollution is probably one of the most important threat because of it health hazards. Water pollution is the contamination of the water bodies such as lakes, rivers, ocean and underground water by human or natural activities that constitute a great deal of danger to both pla...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/38474