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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-…
Sascha M. Henninger
Rwanda is a landlocked republic in Equatorial Africa. The capital Kigali (1° 57'S, 30° 04'E) can be mentioned as a typical African city due to its rising population and the rising rate of motorization. Different pollutants produced e.g. by a highusage rate of…
Mohd Wahid Samdudin, Husna Azahar, Azlan Abas, Zuriati Zakaria
A biomonitoring study on lichens was conducted to assess the levels of atmospheric heavy metal and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) at ten sites at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Campus, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia. Dirinaria picta , epiphytic lichen w…
Rinaldo Antonio Ribeiro Filho, Julia Myriam de Almeida Pereira, Miguel Petrere Júnior, Simone Frederigi Benassi
The knowledge of liminology can be applied in studies of trophic state indexes and morfoedaphic indexes as factors for determining the inference fish production in reservoirs. This work is based on the hypothesis of the trophic cascade relations, particularly…
Jean Fidèle Nzihou
Developing countries often face the challenge of managing continuously growing quantity of municipal waste. Waste is often disposed of by stockpiling and land filling because these have been found the cheapest waste disposal methods in the world. Unfortunatel…
David Hu, Juyuan Jiang
The increased occurrence of smoggy days in major Chinese cities is of major concern to the general public. This paper explores the major sources of PM 2.5 pollutants, a key contributor to the smog in Beijing, one of China’s largest cities. Evidence indicates…
Lovell Agwaramgbo, Nichole Lathan, Shelby Edwards, ShaKayla Nunez
Previous research has documented that solid biomaterials such as charcoal or waste coffee and tea have been used to remove heavy metals from contaminated aqueous solutions through adsorption. However, these studies used very low heavy metal concentrations bet…
Ajay B. Mathema, Shailendra Guragain, Nawang C. Sherpa, Binay B. Adhikari
Economy is of importance for everyone but the growing environmental destruction and disparity between the rich and poor demands adoption of cleaner and better path so as to secure the future resources and achieve sustainable development with better social inc…
Alexi Thompson
This paper explores the role of population in empirical studies. While panel estimation should control for differences across countries as more populated countries should pollute more, more pollution may not lead to more pollution per capita. Two models are e…
José Fernando Martel-Valles, Adalberto Benavides-Mendoza, Luis Alonso Valdez-Aguilar, Antonio Juárez-Maldonado, Norma Angélica Ruiz-Torres
During the production of petroleum and gas a by-product, known as congenital water, is obtained, which varies in composition depending on the geological formation from which it is extracted. In the industrial process its composition is modified and then it is…
Franklin Torres-Bejarano, Hermilo Ramirez, Ralf Denzer, Steven Frysinger, Thorsten Hell, Sascha Schlobinski
Decision makers involved in prevention of water contamination often lack the technical knowledge of water quality evaluation or the comprehension of complex software for environmental information management required to make effective decisions. Providing info…
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