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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-…
Glenn W. Johnson
Pentachlorphenol (PCP) was widely used as a biocide and insecticide for wood preservation. Chlorinated dioxins and furans (2,3,7,8-substituted PCDD and PCDF congeners) were inadvertent byproducts of PCP production. As such, it is an important source of PCDD/F…
Lidmary P. Alves, Daniela S. P. Vieira, Luís Sérgio S. Nunes, Lícia P. S. Cruz, Ana Caroline S. Reis, Ícaro V. S. Gomes, Sâmeque R. Luz, Akácia V. S. Santos, Mabel B. Esteves
To show the risks and harm caused by the occupational exposure to the benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes compounds (BTEX), the working conditions of 113 persons employed at gas stations in the cities of Riach?o do Jacuipe, Feira de Santana and Salvado…
F. U. Ekong
The study is an attempt to detect shoreline and land use change with a view to determining the trend and nature of the change in Ibeno, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Landsat and Ikonos imageries and GIS techniques were utilized in capturing these changes over a p…
Cristina Rebelo, José Guerreiro
This article provides a comparative overview of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, Angola, and the European Union (EU). EIA “systemic measure” and “foundation measure” criteria are used to evaluate and compare…
Reza Ahmadkhaniha, Faezeh Izadpanah, Noushin Rastkari
The photocatalytic degradation of gaseous toluene was investigated on TiO 2 nanoparticles coated on reduced graphene oxide. Reduced graphene oxide-TiO 2 composite (RGO-TiO 2 ) was synthesized via two step processes. The prepared RGO-TiO 2 composite was charac…
Habes Mohammad Al-Mashakbeh
This study was carried out to investigate the impact of drainage basin’s lithostratigraphy on the quality and type of stored water in the Mujib dam reservoir. The water samples were collected on a monthly basis from surface water from January 2012 to December…
Ahmed Chirmata, Radouane Leghrib, Ihya Ait Ichou
Air pollution is a major global issue with widely known harmful effects on human health and the environment. This pollution is a very complex phenomenon given the diversity of pollutants that may be present in the atmosphere. The air quality in urban areas is…
Armín Alejandro May-Marrufo, Roger Iván Mendez-Novelo, Icela Dagmar Barceló-Quintal, Hugo Eduardo Solís-Correa, Germán Giacoman-Vallejos
Organic components contained in leachates resulting from decomposition of waste are difficult to degrade. They also contain inorganic components, as nitrogen compounds, phosphates, and chlorides, also Ca, Mg, K, and heavy metals. Leachate volume and its compo…
Allan Kanner
The Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) process evaluates natural resource injuries arising from hazardous waste or oil spills and determines the appropriate remedies. In this article, the first of a two part series, I address the issues that Natural Re…
Allan Kanner
The first part of this two part series laid out the process that a Natural Resource Trustee will follow to complete a sound Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) as well as the typical challenges they face from the Responsible Party. The second part will…
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