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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-…
Defang Zeng, Dan Hu, Jie Cheng
A high flocculation performance composite flocculant was prepared with sodium alginate, polyaluminium ferric chloride and cationic polyacrylamide. And the composite flocculant was used in papermaking wastewater treatment. Results indicated that it achieve the…
Ajah Ekpeni Obia, Hanson Effiong Okon, Samuel Aji Ekum, Eyo Effiom Eyo-Ita, Ekpang Ajah Ekpeni
An experiment was conducted to determine the influence of air-borne particulates exuded from gas flare chambers and rainfall/rain water pH in the rusting of metallic building materials, particularly the galvanized iron roofing sheets, in the Niger Delta Regio…
Carlos González, Otoniel Buenrostro, Liliana Marquez, Consuelo Hernández, Edgar Moreno, Fabián Robles
In developing countries, illegal dump structures or even some landfills do not include methane collecting systems, even if local environmental laws exist. In this condition, the greenhouse gas escapes to the atmosphere uncontrolled and practical solutions to…
Thomas Mba Akabzaa, Sandow Mark Yidana
The study assesses the spatial distribution and sources of mercury contamination in the Ankobra River Basin in southwestern Ghana and discusses possible remediation options and challenges. Eighty-two (82) samples of water and streambed sediments from areas of…
Ioannis Paraskevas, Stylianos M. Potirakis, Ioannis Liaperdos, Maria Rangoussi
Automatically Updated Soundmaps are maps that convey the sound rather than the visual information content of an area of interest, at a certain time instant or period. Sound features encapsulate information that can be combined with the visual features of the…
Shawpan C. Sarkar, Idris Ali, Debasish Paul, Mahbubur R. Bhuiyan, Sheikh M. A. Islam
The activity concentration of natural and fallout radionuclides in the soil at some selected Thanas around the TRIGA Mark-II Research Reactor at Atomic Energy Research Establishment (AERE), Savar, Dhaka were measured by using a high purity germanium detector…
Omar Ajouyed, Charlotte Hurel, Nicolas Marmier
The adsorption of hexavalent chromium on Kaolinite and Illite was studied in order to evaluate their potential for the reduction of hexavalent chromium mobility and their possible application for the treatment of polluted sediment. The influence of various pa…
Yongzhen Long, Guoxiang Chi, Hairuo Qing, Tagen Dai, Qianhong Wu
Street dusts collected from 20 sites as well as three special dust samples collected from chimney of coal-fired plant, smelter and refinery of nonferrous metals and automobile exhaust, respectively, in the Chang-Zhu-Tan (Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan) urban…
Diana Mitsova, Jaap Vos, Piero Gardinali, Inna Stafeychuk
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were consistently documented in the sediments of the canals draining into Biscayne Bay. The study examines the contribution of urban runoff to PAHs discharges. Subtropical climatic conditions associated with prolonged d…
Fabiano A. Gonçalves, Eliana J. Sanjinez-Argandoña, Gustavo G. Fonseca
Today’s search for alternative sources of energy to reduce the use of fossil fuels is motivated by environmental, socioeconomic and political reasons. The use of agro-industrial and municipal wastes of plant origin for ethanol production appears to be the bes…
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