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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-…
Robert Ohene Adu, Jens Peter Thomsen
The utilization of fish embryos in toxicity testing of hazardous chemicals has recently been adopted in order to satisfy stricter rules and regulations related to using adult animals in toxicity testing. This paper presents optimising steps towards improving…
Neema Msuya, Enock Masanja, Abrahamu Kimangano Temu
Tanzanian forests are excessively threatened by increased charcoal production fuelled by increased demand crucially in Dar es Salaam city which consumes nearly 70% of all the charcoal produced in the country. Through use of ecological modeling software STELLA…
Jerónimo De-Burgos-Jiménez, Diego A. Vazquez-Brust, José A. Plaza-Úbeda
The “vicious circle” between poverty and environmental deterioration is a major challenge for those developmental approaches which look to improve the welfare of vulnerable communities. Environmental deterioration increases poverty while, at the same time, po…
Li Shen, Huiping Xu, Xulin Guo, Meng Li
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a serious worldwide issue which has posed great risks on marine ecosystems and public health by directly releasing toxins or indirectly leading to anoxia in marine environment. In recent years HABs have caused huge economic los…
Julie Burtt, Michael Ilin, Rachel Lane, Patsy Thompson, Marcelle Phaneuf, Pascale Reinhardt
The radium and uranium processing industry exists in Port Hope, Ontario, since 1932. Between 1932 and 1966, most of the waste material from these industries was deposited throughout the town. During these years, waste management practices did not prevent the…
Lovell Agwaramgbo, Eucharia Agwaramgbo, Chanel Mercadel, Shelby Edwards, Eric Buckles
Lead is a toxic and naturally occurring substance with documented neurotoxin, toxic, and long-lasting adverse health effects globally. Lead exposure can cause impaired physical and mental development in children. Exposure to high lead levels affects the intes…
Richard K. Appoh, Louis K. Doamekpor, Ebenezer K. Hayford, Raphael K. Klake, Vincent K. Nartey
Artisanal gold mining in local communities is on the increase. This has led to concerns about mercury pollution resulting from these mining activities. This study was conducted to assess the level of mercury pollution in rivers and streams around artisanal go…
Dietriech G. Bengen, Miftahuddin Majid Khoeri, Bintang Marhaeni, Ocky Karna Radjasa, Agus Sabdono, Herawati Sudoyo
Marine biofouling has been regarded as a serious problem in the marine environment. The application of TBT and other heavy metal-based antifoulants has created another environmental problem. The present study explored the possible role of baterial symbionts o…
Hossam Altaher, Ahmed Alghamdi
The local wastewater treatment facility in Yanbu Industrial City receives 24,000 m<sup>3</sup>/day of industrial wastewater. This wastewater, mostly from refineries and petrochemical industries, goes through physical, biological and chemical stages of treatme…
Gunjan Bhatia, Anjana Srivastava, Prakash Chandra Srivastava
Soil amendments play an important role in management of pesticide residues. In this study, incubation experiment was conducted using the surface (0 - 15 cm) sample of a mollisol supplied with different soil amendments (farmyard manure, cow-dung slurry, pyrite…
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