The deterioration of lake water quality is a major national issue, particularly in regions with industrial activity. This study assesses the water quality of five lakes in Coimbatore, India: Krishnampathi, Ukkadam, Kurichi, Sulur, and Singanallur, between December 2016 and April...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7560
Mugilan S, Manivasakan S, Baranidharan K, Jayabalakrishnan R M, Ragunath K P, Hemalatha P, Ravi R & Krishnamoorthi S·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2024
Mangrove ecosystems play a crucial role in mitigating the impact of natural disasters on coastal regions worldwide. This comprehensive review paper synthesizes multidisciplinary studies to explore the contribution of mangroves in reducing the risk of catastrophes such as storm su...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i7559
Wetland birds are integral components of wetland ecosystems, providing ecological, economic, cultural, and regulatory benefits. The study conducted from 2021 to 2024 in the Udayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary of Tiruvarur district aimed to assess year-wise species diversity, richn...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6557
Water security threatens the world's population, so the assessment of the quality of water in reservoirs is one of the priority issues and represents a challenge for the sustainability of ecosystems and the human population. The aim is to evaluate the physicochemical parameters a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6558
Forest soil is characteristically fundamental in the establishment of healthy seedlings for eventual planting out on the field. It is composed of mineral particles, organic matter, water, air, and numerous microorganisms. Two forest nursery soils at different depths were investig...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6556
Natasha Nafisa Haque, Md. Ashraful Alam, Anthony Samit Baidya, Elina Akther Zenat, Md. Zamilur Rahman, Chapol Kumar Roy & John Liton Munshi·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2024
Aims: This study aimed to identify the bio-remedial potential of indigenous hydrophytes (Salvinia cucullata and Lemna minor) and microalgae (Spirulina platensis) of Bangladesh for treatment of tannery wastewater disposed in the open environment. Study Design: The capacity of imp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6554
A large number of seed spices (Cumin, Fennel, Coriander, Fenugreek etc.) cleaning-grading units are situated in Gujarat and Rajasthan. In-plant study was performed in such a cleaning-grading industry located at Unjha (Gujarat) in collaboration with Centre for Research on Seed Spi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6555
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management poses significant challenges in urban areas of Malawi, with rapid population growth, poor sanitary conditions, and inadequate waste disposal infrastructure exacerbating the situation. This overview synthesizes existing literature to examine...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6553
Aim: This paper examines the concepts of oil and gas production, effects of the operations on the environment and relevant environmental protection technologies to make the industry a sustainable one. Problem Statement: Reports show environmental pollution and ecosystem disruptio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6551
This research evaluated the capacity of trees to store carbon in two specific locations, namely Gamji Park and Kaduna Polytechnic in Kaduna State. This was done by conducting field measurements, and observations. To facilitate measurement, the research area was partitioned into q...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6552
The current study deals with composition, density and diversity of phytoplankton during January 2023 to December 2023 monthly in the Rathi cheruvu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Telangana, India. Samplings were collected from different locations of the study site during a one year resear...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6550
This study investigates the impact of forest area mining on reclaimed limestone mined areas in Sahastradhara, Uttarakhand, India. Initiated in 1989-90, eco-restoration efforts aimed at rehabilitating the mined areas resulted in restoration ages of 25, 24, and 23 years across diff...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i6549
The diversity of bacteria in freshwater is influenced by some important physicochemical factors and autotrophic nutrients. Their diversity can be employed as a sensitive pollution indicator in the environment and change because bacteria respond quickly to changes in the ecosystem...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i5547
In recent years, a resurgence of interest in reconnecting with "nature" has emerged, driven by its inherent benefits and the need to address societal and environmental challenges. However, the concept of "nature" remains ambiguous within architectural contexts, necessitating a nu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i5548
Present study was carried out at the Farm of Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi during 2022-23. In order to study the bio-efficacy of insecticides; field experiment was laid with six treatments viz., chlorantraniliprole 0.53%G @ 29.81 g a.i/ha,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i5546