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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-…
Gary Steven Robertshaw
This paper provides a forecast critical environmental sustainability evaluation of a UK university’s proposed solar panel installation and impact assessment on key stakeholders. The objectives were to forecast greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and identify areas…
Akissi Marthe Diby Achi, Yéï Marie Solange Oga, Kouassi Ernest Ahoussi, Jean Biemi
Artisanal gold mining in Angovia (Côte d’Ivoire) exerts pressures on Lake Kossou and the White Bandama River. Six sediment samples (two riverine and four lacustrine) were analyzed for As, Cd, Cu, Zn, Cr, Ni, Hg, Pb, Fe, and Mn using ICP-AES (Hg by CV AA…
Tidjani Bahar, Ousmane Mahamat, Djimadjimbaye Eraste
Groundwater resources are the primary source of water for human activities. Therefore, controlling groundwater contamination through the assessment of its vulnerability is crucial for effective water management and protection. In this work, the GIS-based DRAS…
Immaculata Ogechi Okeoma, Sylvanus Ibeabuchi Iro, Christy Chidiebere Nwachi, Chukwuemeka Godswill Ogbonna, Tessiana Ogochukwu Ogbuji, Chioma Precious Owuamalam-Chidi, Chinenye Anthonia Egenti-Echebiri, Harrison Ik Duruanyim, Olushola Razak Babatunde, Abdulmumin Abubakar Liman
Vegetation degradation remains one of the most pressing environmental challenges in tropical rural-peri-urban landscapes, where rapid land transformation often occurs without systematic monitoring. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of vegeta…
Nguyen Xuan Diep, Vuong Thi Khanh Huyen, Nguyen Van Song
This study investigates the dynamic relationship between carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions, economic growth, energy consumption, and hydropower in Vietnam over the period 1990-2023 using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach. The bounds testing re…
Thelma Mukomba, Mususu Kosta Mpongo Kaonda
This paper examines the socioeconomic, environmental, and health implications of artisanal quarry mining in Misisi Compound, Lusaka, employing a mixed-methods approach that integrates a survey of 134 purposively selected miners with in-depth qualitative inter…
Bubacarr Jawla, Faye Jerreh Manneh, Yesenia Zabrina Maharani Yaffa Hardianto
Landslides are major natural hazards in mountainous regions, frequently triggered by earthquakes and causing significant vegetation loss and long-term ecological degradation. This study evaluates the impact of the 2018 earthquake-triggered landslides on veget…
Lauren Pruitt, Kristofor R. Brye, David M. Miller
Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient needed in agriculture for proper plant growth and is often introduced into agricultural systems in the form of synthetic-P fertilizers. Struvite (MgNH 4 PO 4 ·6H 2 O) can be precipitated from municipal wastewater, recov…
Aminata Sarr, Khadidiatou Thiam, Robert Faomowé Foko, Absa Lam, Awa Ndong, Fatoumata Bah, Mamadou Fall, Aminata Touré, Franck Saint-Marcoux, Mathilde Cabral, 1 1, 1 1
Chronic human exposure to pesticide mixtures, even at low doses, is widespread but remains poorly characterized in conventional risk assessment, which largely focuses on single compounds. This systematic review synthesizes current evidence on the health effec…
Meshach Owho Ojile, Victor Tupere George
Bayelsa State hosts some of the most resource-dependent riverine fishing communities in West Africa, yet its wetland ecosystems and artisanal livelihoods are chronically threatened by recurring crude oil spill incidents. Despite the high frequency of such eve…
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