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The Environmental Conservation Strategies Used in Secondary Schools Align with Guidelines of United Nations Environmental Program: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study in a City Setting

Abdulkadir K. Narura, Jamilu E. Ssenku, Ali Kudamba, Shaban A. Okurut, Aidah Namuli, Noor Nansikombi, Joweria Nakizito, Hussein M. Kafeero & Abdul Walusansa · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

The climate change crisis might soon be the biggest threat to global human existence if immediate action is not taken to overpower it. In Eastern Uganda, Mbale city is among the most affected areas, and the burden manifests in form of disasters such as long dry spells and floods....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7575

Evaluation of Physio-chemical Properties and WQI of the Drinking Water in Urban Area of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Sandhya Tirkey, Brijendra Pratap Singh, Kamesh, Shailly Misra, Pinaki Prasad Singh, Ruby & Tulika Johri · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

This study was estimating the physicochemical parameters of water and preparing the water quality index for drinking water in a residential area of Bilaspur city. Fifty water samples were collected from ten sites and analyzed six parameters of water quality by using the portable...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7574

Extraction of Alumina from Kaolin found in Gem Mining Sites of Sri Lanka

Y. D. T. I. Karunarathna & R. C. L. De Silva · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Kaolinitic clay deposits, esteemed as valuable mineral resources in Sri Lanka, are widely distributed throughout the country. Clay deposits in the Ratnapura District are often unearthed during gem mining operations. Unfortunately, excavated deposits are frequently disposed of ope...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7573

Impact of Bauxite Mining on Heavy Metal Levels in Kara Kara Blue Lake and Associated Active Tailing Pond

Mayon Adams, Josephine Kawa Maximus & Kerion Husbands · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Bauxite exploration and production have significant negative impacts on ecological systems, primarily due to the high distribution of heavy metals in the environment. Post-bauxite mining reclamation efforts are most times inadequate. As a result, some abandoned pit mines have tur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7572

Effect of Soil Application of Cyazypyr 20% SC, New Anthranilic Diamide Insecticide against Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Genn. in Brinjal

P. Chand, S. K. Mandal, Abhishek Pati Tiwari & Ankit Yadav · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Brinjal Solanum melongena L. is an herbaceous, tropical perennial plant, belongs to the family Solanaceae which is grown for its edible fruit. Among the different major insect pests infesting brinjal, whitefly, Bemicia tabaci (Genn.), is very important under West Bengal condition...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7570

Contemporary Farming and Associated Consequences of Climate Change

Navruzova Murodsulton, Aditya P. Rathore, Rahemanali M. Surpura, Smit K. Patel & Sudhanshu Jangir · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Aim: This review aims to synthesize current understanding of the multifaceted impacts of climate change on agriculture, examine adaptive strategies to maintain food security, and offer insights into sustainable farming practices. Objectives: The objectives are to: (1) identify th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7571

Role of Natural Resource Conservation and Disaster Management in Flood Mitigation Measures: A Case Study of Chennai Flood

M. Vijay · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Chennai the capital city of Tamil Nadu and the southernmost state of India recently got hit by cyclone Michaung, and the impact caused by the cyclone resulted in heavy rainfall. Due to global warming, the impacts of climate change have negative effects on the environment. Though...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7567

Assessment of Seepage in an Embankment Dam Using Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic and Geoelectrical Methods

Akinlabi I. A. & Olanrewaju S. A. · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Geoephysical surveys involving Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic (VLF-EM), Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) and 2D resistivity imaging were conducted along the embankment of Asejire dam to detect potential seepage zones and assess the integrity of the dam. 750 VLF-EM measureme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7568

Epiphytic Algae on Dominant Macrophytes in Lotic Ecosystems in the Eastern Flanks of Mount Cameroon

Miranda Egbe Awo & Beatrice Ambo Fonge · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Aims: This study was designed to assess quantitative estimates of epiphyte biomass and diversity on the dominant macrophytes in two rivers in the Eastern flanks of Mount Cameroon. Place and Duration of Study: Two sets of water samples were collected at the top 10cm of the rivers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7569

An Ethnobotanical Survey of Plants Used by Communities around Jaunsar-Bawar Region of Uttarakhand, India

Kanika & L. R. Lakshmikanta Panda · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

The Jaunsar Bawar region of Uttarakhand, India, is well-known for its rich biodiversity and cultural history, which is inseparably, connected through traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and ethnobotanical traditions. This work explores the ethnobotanical knowledge and practice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7566

Carbon Emission Pathways of Biodegradable Thermoplastic-based Species in Natural and Simulated Aqueous Conditions

Omotola E. Dada & Adeola A. Bada · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

This study assessed the carbon emission pathways of the biodegradation processes of bio-based thermoplastic moieties in two aqueous (surface and simulated marine water) environments and its implications on environmental quality. The physicochemical parameters of the aqueous media...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7563

Human Wildlife Conflicts: The Case of the Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) in the Mbam and Djerem National Park and the Implications for Conservation Attention

Njikam Aboubacar Sidik Lacatus, Seino Richard Akwanjoh, Taku Awa II, Itoe Constantine Nfor Ngwayi & Sylvie Nguedem Fonkwo · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

In Cameroon, studies on adverse conflicts between humans and wildlife have focused mainly on elephants and great apes. The lack of information on monkey conflicts motivated the present study in the periphery of the Mbam Djerem National Park (MDNP) where human-olive baboon conflic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7564

Community Perceptions on Environmental Impact Assessments in the Construction of the Toll Road between Solo and New Yogyakarta International Airport, in Indonesia

P. S. Oetari & S. Isworo · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Background and Objective: The development of toll roads between Solo and New Yogyakarta International Airport of Indonesia is part of the government's endeavor to improve the accessibility, connectivity, and capacity of inter-regional transportation networks in order to considera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7565

Prioritizing Food Waste Management for a Greener Tomorrow Beyond Landfills: Strategies to Shrink our Carbon Footprint through Food Waste Reduction

Kasamba Ilunga Éric · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are attracting global attention amid concerns over food security and environmental pollution resulting from the expanding global economy and population growth. Food waste that occurs at all stages of processing is thrown into landfills. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7562

Antimicrobial Resistance and ARGs Detection in Treated Final Effluent from STPs: An Upcoming Challenge to the Environment

Saranya A.S., Lea Mathew, Swarnalatha K & Sheela A · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Aim: The present study analysed the presence of antimicrobial resistance organisms and genes in the final effluent from STPs of hospitals. Study Area and Sampling: Samples for microbiological analysis were collected from two different hospitals in Trivandrum City and carried out...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7561