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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-…
Adam Bouraïma, Albert Novy Messi Me Ndong, Crislain Bissielou, Phil Lewis Mpampoungou Langama, Jean-Jacques Anguile
This study focused on the adsorption of Congo Red (CR) in aqueous solution by activated carbons (AC) prepared from the bark of the asparagus palm ( Laccosperma robustum ) through chemical activation with phosphoric acid (H 3 PO 4 ) and potassium hydroxide (KO…
Sarah R. Suffield, John Matthew Barnett, Julia E. Flaherty, 1 1
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling was used to help evaluate modifications to a radiological effluent stack and assist with establishing a stack sampling location that met the mixing criteria for qualification. Requirements for stack sampling locatio…
Vasyl Oryabko
The function performed by greenhouse gases is, first of all, energy-saving and energy-regulating. It is known that the temperature in the upper layers of the atmosphere reaches hundreds of degrees Celsius. Having the effect of two-way action, they protect the…
Mohamed Zayed, Ola El-Monayeri, Salah El-Haggar, Nabil Mahmoud
The rapid leap of global urbanisation has strengthened the urgency for approaches that allow cities to balance growth with environmental, social and economic sustainability. Urban communities, as the initial units of urban transformation, provide scale at whi…
José Carlos Rocha Gouvêa Júnior, Reginaldo Antonio Bertolo, Sasha Tom Hart, Flávio Linquevis, Lucas Debatin Vieira
Coal mining in Santa Catarina, Brazil, began in the early 1900s and expanded significantly after 1950, currently representing 13% of national extraction activities. The environmental legacy of this activity includes widespread acid mine drainage (AMD), affect…
Davi F. da Luz Monteiro, Luiz Fernando Teixeira Soares Ribeiro, Milady Renata Apolinário da Silva
Landfill leachate, a pollutant with potential risks to groundwater, contains lipidic materials that can be recovered for biodiesel production. This study evaluated the efficiency of three pretreatment methods—thermal (200˚C and 250˚C), acidification (pH 2), a…
Velaphi Mabiletsa, Kemlall Ramdass
What are the key factors required for improved solid waste management? The novelty of the study lies in identifying the key factors needed for effective solid waste management in the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. The research was qualitative in…
Velaphi Mabiletsa, Kemlall Ramdass
This qualitative research investigates the primary barriers to implementing Industry 4.0 technologies in the solid waste management system of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa. Data were collected through interviews with 12 partici…
Jules Hounsa, Armelle Sabine Yélignan Hounkpatin, Amoussatou Sakirigui, Reine Sandra Gnamy, Dossou Armel Géraldo Houndeton, Saturnin Hounsou, 1 1
Wetlands, particularly the lagoon complex “Lake Nokoué-Lagune de Porto-Novo”, are under severe threat from anthropogenic activities, notably the use of agricultural chemicals. To assess pollution in these ecosystems, a sampling campaign was conducted, involvi…
Linda Piezuh Bih, Germain Marie Monespérance Mboudou, Godswill Azinwie Asongwe, Thomson Areakpoh Eyong, Emmanuel Esseya Mengu Junior, David Dicken Okpara, Emile Nkeng Penn, Emilien Bih Bewah
We examine the physico-chemical and mineralogical characteristics of soils of Penja-Manjo-Nkongsamba in Cameroon to evaluate their agricultural potential and ecosystem health. XRD, titration, photometry and statistics (multivariate and PCA) were used. The res…
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