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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-…
Maya P. Bhatt, Ganesh B. Malla, Babi K. Kafle, Rebecca A. Coates, Seema Bhatt, Alfred Addo-Mensah, Jacob C. Yde
This study evaluates the controlling factors of carbon-nitrogen-phosphorus (C-N-P) and nutrient dynamics of a freshwater ecosystem, Bedkot Lake in far-western Nepal. Lake water samples were collected from eight different locations during two sampling events (…
Elizabeth C. Hirschman, Filip Brkic, Brandon Brown, Jalin Edwards, Trinidy Estep, Kenzy Farw, Taryn Moreno, Ian Mullins, Samantha Sobolewski
As climate change damage increases across the United States, the Appalachian Mountain Region may become the primary area available for in-migration by endangered American residents. However, the culture of this region differs from that of the areas in which m…
Edeo Kalo, Mahamed Hussein
This paper analyses the determinants, impacts, and policy responses associated with deforestation in Indonesia, a globally significant tropical forest economy experiencing rapid land-use change. Using a narrative synthesis of empirical literature and secondar…
Ben Arthur
This paper details the data, observations, and lessons learned from rubbish removal on a 29-hectare site. The project commenced in 2024 following the observation of litter in waterways and fields. Over the subsequent two years, I undertook removal efforts and…
Mohamed Beidari, Inoussa Tougri, Bernard Lamien
Burkina Faso faces three converging pressures on its agricultural sector: rainfall variability, structural water scarcity, and a chronic energy deficit that limits irrigation and post-harvest processing. At the same time, large volumes of municipal wastewater…
Thies Thiemann
PFAS remain ingredients in certain cosmetic products. Often referred to as “forever chemicals,” many PFAS degrade only extremely slowly once released into the environment, often leading to other PFAS compounds. At the same time, a number of PFAS substances ha…
Abu Iddrisu, Ibrahim Yakubu Seini, Wilhelmina Asare, Samuel Jerry Cobbina
Urban air quality is deteriorating due to elevated pollutant levels resulting from human activities and shifting weather patterns. This study utilized hourly long-term datasets spanning 23 years. Air quality and meteorological data were obtained from the NASA…
Roger B. Yeardley Jr.
Based on the success of an earthworm soil avoidance test and the value of a similar fast, inexpensive tool for assessment of sediment at the large number of contaminated sites worldwide, experiments were undertaken to explore the development of a sediment avo…
Baouye Kemkong, Siméon Tchakonté, Jean Arthur Mbida Mbida, Yolande Elsa Lando Zangue, Antoine Tamsa Arfao, Ernest Koji, Damien Cartalade, Samuel Pauvert
Physicochemical analyses coupled with the study of benthic macroinvertebrate community structures constitute an excellent tool for assessing the ecological health status of lotic environments. However, very few studies have addressed the ecological characteri…
Koffi René Dongo, Kouakou Benoit Kouame, Gouessé Henri Briton Bi, Abalé Molière Zedou
This study evaluates the physicochemical and microbiological quality of 12 domestic wells near lakes in three neighborhoods of Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast, with one tap-water sample used as a control. Using in-situ measurements and culture-based microbiologic…
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