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Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Farmland Soils and Potential Health Risk to Farmers in Mubi, Adamawa State (nigeria)
This study was conducted to establish a relationship between the heavy metals concentrations in farmlands soils and their potential health risks to farmers following either ingesti...
Human-nature Relationship: a Case of Selected Conservation Areas in Nigeria
Conservation areas are iconic landscapes that play key role in sustainability of natural systems and well-being of local communities especially in the rural setting. Understanding ...
Assessment of the Level of Heavy Metals in Soil and Vegetables in Some Irrigated Farmlands in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria
In this study, the concentrations of Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd) and Chromium (Cr) in selected vegetables (tomato and cabbage) were determined in ten (10) different irrigated farmlands...
Geospatial Assessment of the University of Maiduguri Campus Master Plan
The recent funding of the Universities in Nigeria through Education Trust Fund (ETF), and latter Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) among others has brought about physical dev...
Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites of Clarias Gariepinus in Lau Fishing Landing Site of Upper Benue River Basin, Lau Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria
Fish is very important to both piscivorous animals and humans because it contains protein of very high quality; but the activities of parasites cause depletion in both the aestheti...
Assessment of Causes and Effects of Farmers-herdsmen Clashes in Taraba State, Nigeria
Abstract This study assessed the causes and effects of clashes between farmers and herdsmen in Taraba State, Nigeria. A total of 236 respondents, (120 farmers) and (116 herders) we...
Assessment of Municipal Waste Management in Gombe Metropolis for Sustainable Environment and Community Health
The management of municipal solid waste is one of the major environmental problems that big cities throughout the world face. Poor municipal waste management causes environmental d...