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The Journal of Environmental Protection (JEP) is published monthly and one of most prospective international journals with multiple disciplines. It covers various aspects of environmental issues, such as research, strategies and the state-of-the-art technologies for prediction, prevention and protection addressing up-…
Miguel Oliveira Cardo, Marta Castel-Branco, Valeska Andreozzi, Fernando Almeida Bernardo
While routine monitoring poultry meat was obtained from breeding hens, dioxins contaminations were detected in Portugal. Levels of 430.9 pg PCDD/F-WHO-TEQ/g 1 were found, which are higher than the official limits legally allowed for this matrix (1.75 pg PCDD/…
Rutger Rosenberg
One of the oldest published records of benthic fauna was made in 1893 by dredging along transects from soft bottoms, sand and shell debris to rocky bottoms in an archipelago at the Swedish Skagerrak coast. Three of the transects were revisited in 2010 and the…
Vanesa Bazan, Pedro Sarquis, Elena Brandaleze
One of the problems that mining represents in relation to the natural watercourses is the possible formation of what we call acid mine drainage, which consists in the emission or formation of water effluents of great acidity, usually rich in sulfate and with…
Koffi Sébastien Ouffoué, Moreto Salla, Denis Yapo Kicho, Dodiomon Soro, Kouhété Philippe Da, Zanahi Félix Tonzibo
A study on some physico-chemical and biological variables of water quality was conducted on a coastal river in Ivory Coast. It’s the first assessment on water quality state. Those coastal rivers actually play an important role in the physical, biological and…
Roch Christian Johnson, Hadehou Segla, Tamègnon Victorien Dougnon, Gratien Boni, Honoré Sourou Bankole, Christophe Houssou, Michel Boko
This study aimed to analyze the environmental factors related to health vulnerability in the municipality of Sèmè-Podji. For this study, 216 households were surveyed using questionnaires. Twelve key informants were enrolled for depth interviews and 18 water s…
René Bernardo Elías Cabrera-Cruz, María Esther Bautista-Vargas, Julio César Rolón-Aguilar, Ricardo Tobías-Jaramillo, Alberto José Gordillo-Martínez
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has brought negative effects to the environment produced by the materials that compose them. The proper implementation of management plans of WEEE should integrate measures to prevent, mitigate and correct thes…
Droh Lanciné Goné, Aristide Gountoh Douagui, Luc Bai, Bamory Kamagaté, Raymond Ligban
The large demand for drinking water in Oumé Department in the Centre western of Cote d’Ivoire is supplied from groundwater sources. This study investigated the geochemical assessment of groundwater quality in Oumé Department by using a hydrochemical approach…
Michael Pirhalla, Scott Gende, Nicole Mölders
Simulations from the Weather Research and Forecasting Model, inline coupled with chemistry, were used to examine the fate of particulate matter with diameter of 10 μm or less (PM 10 ) in Glacier Bay, Alaska during the 2008 tourist season. The simulations demo…
Lois Wright Morton, Kenneth R. Olson
Public and private levee systems may not be robust enough to address flooding risk to agriculture under changing climate conditions. Of concern are levee protected riverine bottomlands with intensive agricultural uses and diminished wetland systems that give…
Martin Lee Collin, Abraham J. Melloul
Sea level rise (SLR) could critically endanger the environment along all the world’s sea coasts. Although sudden SLRs of meters-high waves that might have apocalyptic results would generally be limited to specific areas, on-going SLR of dozens of cms over dec…
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