Forestry and Environmental Management

Assessment Of Soil, Water, Plants And Ambient Air Quality Around Asphalt Plant Industries In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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This study assessed  the Environmental  Impacts  of  Asphalt  Plant  Emission  in Three selected areas in Akwa Ibom State. The areas were Amitex Asphalt...

1 page (98907 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Implications Of Urbanization On The City Settlement Of Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

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The implications of urbanization on the city settlement of Umuahia, Abia State Nigeria was studied to examine if infrastructural facilities, income and expenditure profile, rent paid on...

1 page (34300 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Distribution And Checklist Of Lepidopteran Fauna In Parts Of South-Eastern Nigeria And Observations On Aspects Of The Ecology Of Some Species

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Butterflies and moths are among the most common insect groups in tropical environments, but not much is known about their diversity and ecology in forest habitats such as in Nigeria. This...

188 pages (33673 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Analysis Of Soil And Ground Water In The Proximity Of Hospital Waste Incinerator At Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

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The study was carried out by collecting soil samples, water samples and medical waste incinerator ash samples from the surroundings of Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia. These samples were...

95 pages (33931 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Determination Of Haemato-Toxicity And Histopathology Of Selected Agro-Pesticides (Basudyne And Carbofuran) In Albino Rats

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The injudicious and indiscriminate use of pesticides is a threat to not only the target organisms but to non-target organisms. This study determined the haemato-toxicity and histopathology...

112 pages (22951 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

In-Vitro Assessment Of Chemical And Medicinal Properties Of Some Snail Slime And Honey Samples From Different Vegetation Zones Of Nigeria

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In vitro assessment of chemical and medicinal properties of some snail slime and honey samples from different vegetation zones of Nigeria was performed. The study was carried out in four...

1 page (27179 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Assessment Of Some Selected Heavy Metals In Sawdust, Soil And Plants At Timber Market, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.

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The study assessed the physicochemical properties and heavy metals (chromium (Cr), zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), and copper (Cu)) levels in sawdust, soil and plants at Ahiaeke timber market,...

1 page (28226 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Socioeconomic Activities And Ecological Changes In The Mangroves Of The Coastal Areas Of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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A study was conducted to investigate the ecological changes and socioeconomic activities in the coastal areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria between February and August 2018, with the...

1 page (48860 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Environmental Implications Of Earth Dam Development In Ishiagu, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

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Implications of dam development on soil, water, vegetation and socio-economic characteristics were investigated in the study. Soil studies involved collection of samples at 0-15cm and...

Theses · 3 years ago

Status Of Homegardens In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

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 A study was conducted in the three agro-ecological (mangrove forest, freshwater swamp forest and lowland rainforest) zones in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria to identify the various...

160 pages (39771 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

An Assessment Of Land Use Changes In Uyo Urban Area And Its Implications On The Environment

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Land use changes in Uyo Urban Area were analyzed using aerial photographs taken from 1969 — 2001 which use was complemented with the Quick bird satellite imagery for 2004. The objectives...

299 pages (63651 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Studies Of Plantain Based Ethno-Agroforestry In The Rainforest Ecosystem Of Southeastern Nigeria.

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The ethno-agroforestry practiced by farmers who grow plantain (Musa AAB, false horn) in rainforest ecosystems after clearing and burning of high forest vegetation in the Blase and Akamkpa...

173 pages (32224 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Relationships Of Lumber And Wood Waste Yields From Logs With Three Process Variables In A Horizontal Bandsawing Headrig Sawmill Type

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The relationship of lumber and wood waste yields from logs processed in a horizontal headrig sawmill type with three processing variables - log diameter size at level of 0.385± 0.550±...

145 pages (33519 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Impact Of Quarry-Dust And Rock Excavation On Vegetation And Slope In Isuikwuato Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria

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The reason for this staggering increase in world population  is simply that the number of people born is regularly higher than the number that (lies. due, to better sanitation,...

140 pages (31584 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Impact Of Quarry-Dust And Rock Excavation On Vegetation And Slope In Isukwuato Local Government Area, Abia State

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This studies were carried out at Ahaba. Amaba and Uturu in isuikwuato heir leaf areas were also compared. Samples of the quarry leaves were collected all(l analysed chemically. hurl...

140 pages (31584 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Form, Resistance To White And Brown Rot Fungi (Trametes Cingulata And Lentinus Lepideus Respectively) And Sapwood/Heartwood Contents Of Teak (Tectona Grandis) Poles From Trees Grown In Southern Nigeria

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Teak (Tectona grandis) plantations established in three locations (sites) in Southern Nigeria: Ukpom Bende Forest Reserve in Abia State (Site 1), Oban Forest Reserve in Cross River State...

261 pages (57623 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Assessment Of The Ecological And Socio-Economic Values Of Some Non-Timber Forest Products (Ntfps) In Akwa Ibom State Nigeria

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The study was conducted in the three agro-ecological swamp foreSt namely mangrove (brackish water), fresh water and the lowland rain forest zones in Akwa lbom State, Nigeria. The study...

109 pages (21727 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Studies On The Stabilizing Effect Of Bambusa Vulgaris, Vernonia Amygdalina And Vetiveria Zizanioides On Some Developing Gully Slopes In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study on the stabilizing effect of Bambusa vulgaris , Vernonia amygdalina and Vetiveria zizanioides on some developing guiiy slopes was carried out in Abia State, Nigeria. The aim was...

297 pages (55267 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Air Pollutants And Their Effects On Humans And Plants In Akwa Ibom State Nigeria

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 Air pollutants and their effects on human and plants health were studied in seven locations selected at random within Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, from October 1, 2004 through September...

154 pages (31672 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Status Of Environmental Resources And Management Of Watershed Ecosystems At Okoko Item, Nigeria.

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The status of the environmental resources and management of Urudu watershed was studied at the forested and agroforestry ecosystems at Okoko Item, Nigeria. Humans' activities and the need...

208 pages (40184 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Assessment Of Selected Sacred Forests Of Akwa Ibom And Cross River States Of Nigeria.

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This study which aimed at assessing selected sacred forests in Akwa Ibom and Cross River states of Nigeria, had as its objectives: identification of the tree species composition of the...

128 pages (32144 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Nutrient Concentrations Of Leaves And Twigs Of Some Tree Species In The Rainforest Of South Eastern Nigeria

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 A 7x 9 factorial experiment iii randomized complete block design with three replications was used to study the effect of time (January July, 2005) on the mineral contents (%) leaves...

100 pages (20756 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Environmental And Watershed Degradation Factors Influencing Afara And Umudere Rivers In Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.

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 A bi-weekly study to determine the environmental and watershed degradation factors influencing Afara and Umudere rivers were carried out between June to November 2002 A 6 X 4...

82 pages (15823 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Abundance, Diversity And Conservation Status Of Indigenous Fruit Tree Species In Umuahia North Local Government Area Of Abia State

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The abundance, diversity and conservation status of indigenous fruit tree species were studied in Umuahia South LGA of Abia state. Stratified random sampling was used to distribute 90...

60 pages (10851 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Assessment Of The Importance Of Selected Indigenous Forest Fruit Trees In Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State

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The study was conducted to assess the importance of selected indigenous forest fruit trees in Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia state. The population for the study comprised of farmers,...

56 pages (12677 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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