International Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Analysis

Volume 8, Issue 6, December 2020

  • Variation of Some Marine Environmental Factors in Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh, South Vietnam

    Nguyen Hoang Thai, Nguyen Phi Uy Vu, Bui Duc Linh, Ho Van The

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 6, December 2020
    Pages: 181-186
    Received: Oct. 08, 2020
    Accepted: Oct. 21, 2020
    Published: Oct. 30, 2020
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    Abstract: The paper presents the results of monitoring some basic environmental factors in the Can Gio environmental monitoring station in the period 2009-2019. The environmental parameters like temperature, salinity and pH, total suspended solids, dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demand, nutrient concentrations (NH4+-N, PO43--P) were collected and analy... Show More
  • Natural Radioactivity Level of 238U, 232Th, and 40K in Baby Food and Committed Annual Effective Dose Assessment in Bangladesh

    Khadiza Begam, Mohammad Moshiur Rahman, Mohammad Alamgir Kabir, Umma Tamim, Syed Mohammod Hossain, Afia Begum

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 6, December 2020
    Pages: 187-192
    Received: Oct. 08, 2020
    Accepted: Oct. 24, 2020
    Published: Nov. 04, 2020
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    Abstract: Worldwide, the contagion of chronic diseases like diabetes and cancer among children has made the nutritionists thoughtful. Food contamination with radioactivity, became a severe health threat for children below five since they are under developing immune systems and cannot fight off infections like adults. Radioactivity concentrated in food chain ... Show More
  • Environmental Impact Assessment of Soil Pollution in Industrial Zones

    Salim Rabee Znad, Mazin Nazar Fadhel

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 6, December 2020
    Pages: 193-201
    Received: Oct. 16, 2020
    Accepted: Nov. 11, 2020
    Published: Nov. 23, 2020
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    This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Impact Assessment of Pollution
    Abstract: The study area is the city of Mosul, which is located in the north-western part of Iraq and study aims to determine the level of heavy metal contamination in the main industrial areas of Mosul City, northern Iraq, where 12 samples collected Only soil samples had been collected with depth (0-15) cm by using a homemade soil sampler in industrial zone... Show More
  • The Challenge of Oil Spill Monitoring and Control in Nigeria

    Chris Ikporukpo

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 6, December 2020
    Pages: 202-207
    Received: Nov. 26, 2020
    Accepted: Dec. 11, 2020
    Published: Dec. 28, 2020
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    Abstract: Oil has been a fundamental enabler of development. Be this as it may, the emergence of the green environment movement, catalyzed by the challenge of climate change, has called into question the significance of crude oil as a source of energy. This has necessitated the need to manage the environmental impact of oil. One area needing attention is oil... Show More