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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-…
Bruno Korgo, Bernard Zouma, Pétronille Kafando, Nebon Bado, Martial Zoungrana, Issa Zerbo, Jean-Claude Roger, Joseph D. Bathiebo
The objective of this work is to study the diurnal evolution of the radiative impact of atmospheric aerosols in an urban city located in the West African Sahel and the correlations with the main influencing factors of local climate dynamics. The simulation wa…
Julien Avakoudjo, Félix Alladassi Kouelo, Valentin Missiako Kindomihou, Pierre Irénikatché Akponikpe, Anastase Hessou Azontonde, Brice Augustin Sinsin, Tobi Moriaque Akplo, Mahugnon Socrate Agonvinon
The runoff and soil loss were assessed in situ at the scale of 2.12 m 2 plots during the rainy season of 2010 to better understand the determinants and magnitude of the massive soil loss and land subsidence (donga) in the sub-humid zone of Africa in Karimama,…
Celine Richard, Kathryn Fontenot, Edward Bush, Heather Kirk-Ballard, M. Taylor Bryant
High lead (Pb) contamination of soils is a threat to human health. Indirect ingestion occurs within the food chain through activities such as growing vegetables with an ability to accumulate lead in edible tissues. Many university extension systems recommend…
Neculina Anyinkeng, Godlove A. Neba, Afui M. Mih, Aaron S. Tening
Phytoremediation is a cheap and environmentally friendly technique in which green plants in situ are used to clean the soil, sediments and water of heavy metals. This study investigated the phytoremediation potential of six naturally occurring macrophytes fro…
Kossitse Venyo Akpataku, Masamaéya D. T. Gnazou, Gbandi Djanéyé-Boundjou, Limam Moctar Bawa, Serigne Faye
This study aimed to identify the role of natural and anthropogenic influence on geochemical processes controlling groundwater salinization in the middle portion of the Mono River basin, Togo. Multivariate statistical analysis, geochemical masse balance modeli…
Luciano Henrique Pinto, Suellen Zucco Bez, Julia Carolina Soares, Bruna Bonfim, Qushmua Alzahrani
Healthcare waste has now been increasingly studied in terms of the risks or dangers that can cause the environment and human health. Waste generated in clinical analysis laboratories (CALs) deserves attention, because, due to the advent of the concept of emer…
Gavrosh Zela, Erdona Demiraj, Oltion Marko, Joana Gjipalaj, Adri Erebara, Jamarbër Malltezi, Elsa Zela, Aida Bani
Nowadays the human activity has increased the pressure on surface water quality. The purpose of this study is to assess the environmental quality of the Seman River water (in Southern part of Albania) through a 5-year monitoring program of 14 parameters (pH,…
Irene Wakio Mwakesi, Raphael Githaiga Wahome, Daniel Weru Ichang’i
Taita-Taveta County is rich with a wide variety of minerals in the world. Gemstones like Ruby, Tsavorite, Ruby and green garnets have caused many people to migrate to the area. These people came from within the county and from other parts of the country, grea…
Rong Du
Compared with megacity, the medium-sized city is playing a more and more important part in the rapid urbanization process in China. Due to the expanding scale of the medium-sized city, urban growth is sprawl and this way leads to ecological, social and enviro…
Kamilou Ouro-Sama, Komlan Mawuli Afiademanyo, Hodabalo Dheoulaba Solitoke, Gnon Tanouayi, Tchaa Esso-Essinam Badassan, Housséni Ahoudi, Kissao Gnandi
Catfishes belonging to the genus Chrysichthys are generally important fish species in inland water bodies of Africa because of their high commercial value. Among them, C. nigrodigitatus could represent, at certain periods of the year the highest biomass of th…
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