Only articles that meet good scientific standards (e.g., acknowledge and build upon other work in the field, rely on logical reasoning and well-designed studies, back up claims with evidence, etc.) are accepted for publication.
Environmentally Induced Alternative Livelihood Strategies among the Artisanal Fishers of the Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria

Saviour Aletor

Volume 1, Issue 1 , February 2021, , Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.1.17

Abstract
  Living in poverty-driven communities suffering from food insecurity that is escalated as a result of sub-standard exploitation, fishery resources, and other environmental challenges,  small-scale Nigerian artisanal fishers have dominated the fisheries sub-sector. Sadly, environmental changes have ...  Read More

Isolation and Biochemical Characterization of Arsenic resistant Bacteria from Textile Effluent Contaminated Soil of Jaipur, Rajasthan

Sanjoli Mobar; Pradeep Bhatnagar

Volume 1, Issue 2 , April 2021, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.2.15

Abstract
  Arsenic occurs naturally in the environment, but its uncontrolled liberation from industrial effluents has been imposing adverse effects on the environment. The continuous exposure of the soil is a matter of concern in this study. The soil consortium contains bacterial colonies that resist and adapt ...  Read More

Assessing the overwhelming metals in roadside soils of fundamental roads in Jos city, Nigeria

Islam Abdolhakim

Volume 1, Issue 3 , September 2021, , Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.3.16

Abstract
  Studying the heavy metals in roadside soils is very important in evaluating the probable automobile emission’s environmental effects on the soil. To conduct the study, the soil samples were gathered and examined for the Pb, Zn, Mn, Cu, Ni, Cd, Co and Fe levels by the use of AAS. It was found that ...  Read More

Assessing Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation in Freshwater Fish at the Gingee River in Puducherry, India

Sanji Baruah

Volume 1, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 1-4

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.4.14

Abstract
  Heavy metal bioaccumulation was investigated in fish from the Gingee river in Vadamangalam and Ariankuppam in the Puducherry area, including mercury (Hg), zinc (Zn), and copper (Cu) (Cu). According to the study, heavy metal concentrations in sediments were more significant than in water. Depending on ...  Read More

The Modified Biosand Filters for Water Treatment

Sahana K R; Prem Kumar; Istalingamurthy A

Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2022, , Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.1.18

Abstract
  One of the most promising and accessible technologies for household water treatment is biosand filtration. The biosand filter is an intermittently operated slow sand filter at little scales. In this investigation, a series of laboratory scale was conducted by introducing a 10 cm thick layer of iron oxide ...  Read More

Cadmium Ions Removal Analysis from Wastewater utilizing Salvadora persica Stem's Activated Carbon

Arda Karasakal; Nihan Talib

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2022, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.2.15

Abstract
  The heavy metals impressive elimination from industrial wastewater is one of the most significant topics for industrialized nations. Cadmium Removal of aqueous solutions was investigated utilizing activated carbon produced from Salvadora persica stems. Batch adsorption experimentations have been conducted ...  Read More

Solid trash molasses bio-degradation in Aranthangi sugar industry, Tamilnadu with utilization of Aspergillus niger

E.E. Ebah; G.S.C, Okpokwasili

Volume 2, Issue 3 , September 2022, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.3.15

Abstract
  For investigating the Aspergillus niger performance in treating trash molasses emission from the sugar industry, Tamilnadu, South India. A.niger was chosen to treat the molasses emission according to the screen procedure. The emission has experimented to whole the physicochemical factors before the microbe ...  Read More

Levafix blue color's visible light degradation utilizing Fenton and photo-Fenton procedures

Haitao Lin

Volume 2, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.4.18

Abstract
  Synthetic colors are generally utilized in the industrial section for the chemical consistency and ease of synthesis. Micropollutants in water sources propose an actual hazard to the natural ecosystem and the health of humans (Kim and Zoh, 2016). The traditional procedures have been limited approaches ...  Read More

Building a Resilient Climate Regulatory Ecosystem for Nigeria

Uwadiegwu Ibeabuchi

Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2023, , Pages 1-15

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.3.1.15

Abstract
  Terrestrial ecosystems, which store more carbon than the atmosphere, are vital in influencing carbon dioxide-driven climate change. Climate and land-use change are critical and interlinked components of the carbon budget in human-dominated landscape. Using InVEST model, maps of land use and stocks in ...  Read More

Mapping the Environmental and Economic Cost of Soil Loss on the Resiliency of Abia State Hydrological Basin: A study between 1972 and 2015

Uwadiegwu Ibeabuchi

Volume 3, Issue 2 , June 2023, , Pages 1-21

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.3.2.121

Abstract
  Soil erosion is one of the major environmental issues which has caused considerable economic damage and still remains an intractable problem in many parts of Abia state. InVEST model was used to map the environmental and economic cost of soil loss by studying: (1.) sediment exported and retained from ...  Read More

Superhydrophobic Surface Behaviour of X80 Steel Prepared by Etching Method

Mohd Talha; Yangang Jiang; Xiaohong Wang; Hao Liu; Shilei Xu; Yuanhua Lin

Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2023, , Pages 1-10

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.3.3.110

Abstract
  In order to solve the corrosion and wax deposition problem of X80 steel used in oil pipelines, a hydrophobic surface layer was prepared by ferric chloride pre-etching followed by hydrochloric acid etching and finally surface modification with fluorosilane. The study revealed that the best hydrophobic ...  Read More

Development of a Distributed Fuzzy Curve Number for Simulating Monthly Sediment Load

Tayebe Tahmasbi; Khodayar Abdollahi; Mehdi Pajoohesh

Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2023, , Pages 1-13

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.3.4.113

Abstract
  Curve number is a dimensionless empirical method for predicting direct runoff. Since river discharge and sediment load are highly connected thus the relationship between runoff and bed load could be used to evaluate the continuous sediment load. This study proposes a new curve number that characterizes ...  Read More

Application of GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques for Detection and Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Changes in Land Use and Land Cover in Rampurhat Block-II, Birbhum, Eastern India

SUKANTA MANDAL; Anagh Chatterjee

Volume 4, Issue 1 , January 2024, , Pages 1-11

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.4.1.111

Abstract
  The terrestrial surface of the earth constitutes a finite portion of the biosphere, referred to as "land," that encompasses a complex array of attributes immediately above or below the surface, including the near-surface climate, soil and terrain typology, surface hydrology (such as shallow lakes, rivers, ...  Read More

Long-term Impact of Five Major Oil Spills in US Waters on Ocean and River Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Communities

Jennifer Zheng

Volume 4, Issue 2 , January 2024, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.4.2.15

Abstract
  The article delves into the overlooked long-term repercussions of oil spills on water ecosystems, particularly focusing on microbial communities and environmental recovery post-disasters. Highlighting five major US oil spills, it unveils how crude oil's enduring effects persist well beyond initial cleanup, ...  Read More

Detecting Organic Materials in Fly Ash using Chromatographic Method

Ruhit Nema; Natraj Singh; Ammilal Kumar

Volume 1, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 5-7

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.4.57

Abstract
  Fly ash, a byproduct of coal-fired power plants, is entirely inorganic and inert, making it unfit for life. In Korba, fly ash is deposited in dykes, which are open embankments. The quest for organic compounds was critical because the humus formation is a revolution in fly ash, and just it will be capable ...  Read More

Acute Toxicity of Organotin on Fresh Water Shrimps and its Resistance by Marine Bacteria

E.E. Ebah; G.S.C, Okpokwasili

Volume 1, Issue 2 , April 2021, , Pages 6-13

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.2.613

Abstract
  This present study was aimed at investigating the acute toxicity of organotin on fresh water shrimps and its resistance to marine bacteria. 200 water shrimps were exposed to varying concentrations of Tributyltin Chloride (TBTCL) and Diphenyltin Chloride (DPTCL)   for 96 hours and a probit was ...  Read More

Investigation about Water Quality at Madurai, Tamilnadu, India

Kumar S Niya

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2022, , Pages 6-9

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.2.69

Abstract
  Physic-chemical factors' check for water in 6 region at Madurai have been performed. Five samplings have been selected from bore well, and a Company pipe supply. The chemical grade has been compared by the drinking water grade criteria. Some factors such as pH, turbidity, chloride, electrical conductivity, ...  Read More

Nickel one of the critical factors and a poisonous

Amin Buruah; Sunjai Helaly; Aysu Amita

Volume 2, Issue 3 , September 2022, , Pages 6-9

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.3.69

Abstract
  Heavy metal pollution according to natural and anthropogenic resources is an international problem. Amongst heavy metals, nickel is a contaminant, which collects in soils, plants, animals, and aquatic systems. The nickel (Ni) concentration ranges in soil and drinking water is from 10 – 1000ppm ...  Read More

Navigating the landscape of data-driven smart ecological urbanism: Insights, challenges, and prospects for sustainable urban development

Pankoz Chandra Roy; Arifin Sultana; Md. Yeakub Ali

Volume 4, Issue 2 , January 2024, , Pages 6-19

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.4.2.619

Abstract
  This study examines the concept of data-driven smart ecological urbanism, which aims to promote sustainable and environmentally conscious urban growth through the use of data-driven technology. The authors offer a thorough review of the current literature on the topic, particularly highlighting the advantages ...  Read More

Effectiveness of Microwave Drying for Shrimp Aquaculture Sludge

Aida Isma M.I; Thivya Maran; Jamaiatul Lailah M.J; Putri Razreena A.R; Omar R; Hazmin M; C.M. Choo; Rosmaria A.D

Volume 1, Issue 3 , September 2021, , Pages 7-13

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.3.713

Abstract
  The disposal of the shrimp aquaculture sludge requires large area and high amount of disposal cost. The improper treatment and disposal can cause soil and water pollution. Sludge drying is an effective solution to reduce the weight of sludge and eventually reduces the disposal cost. This study was aimed ...  Read More

Analysis of Momentary Variations in the Quality of Water on Specific Criteria in Cole Mere

K Kabir; S.M.A. Arefin; M. T. Hosain

Volume 1, Issue 1 , February 2021, , Pages 8-12

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.1.812

Abstract
  Momentary changes in some criteria regarding the quality of water were examined by conducting field test and laboratory examination in Cole Mere during the summer months (June, July and August) of 2013. 10 locations were chosen (inside the lake) and each was sampled nearly one month away from the other. ...  Read More

Effectiveness of Microwave Drying for Shrimp Aquaculture Sludge

Aida Isma M.I; Thivya Maran; Jamaiatul Lailah M.J; Putri Razreena A.R; Omar R; Hazmin M; C.M Choo; Rosmaria A.D

Volume 1, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 8-15

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.1.4.815

Abstract
  The disposal of the shrimp aquaculture sludge requires large area and high amount of disposal cost. The improper treatment and disposal can cause soil and water pollution. Sludge drying is an effective solution to reduce the weight of sludge and eventually reduces the disposal cost. This study was aimed ...  Read More

Heavy metals accumulation in fish, a growing threat in the Caspian Sea

Javid Imanpour Namin; Mohammad Forouhar Vajargah

Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2022, , Pages 9-13

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.1.913

Abstract
  Water Pollution is a great concern all over the world specially in closed or semi-closed ecosystems like the Caspian Sea. Among the huge array of anthropogenic pollutants heavy metals have been responsible for several disastrous event damaging for aquatic biota and the man. Heavy metals enter the Caspian ...  Read More

ling women by Greenhouse plan as illustrated in the Post-Feminist Tamil Film 36 Vayadhinile

Sanjoli Mobar; Pradeep Bhatnagar

Volume 2, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 9-12

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.2.4.912

Abstract
  Post-feminism happened in the '80s, and it is a favorably discussed issue because the word “post” could be directed as “dead” or “after” feminism. Its objectives are various from second-wave and third-wave feminism. One of the major post-feminism objectives is that ...  Read More

Sewage Sludge and Municipal Solid Garbage Composting

Mani Alizadeh; Sara hassanzadeh; Mina Moradi; Mehdi habibi

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2022, , Pages 10-17

https://doi.org/0.52293/WES.2.2.1017

Abstract
  Co-compost could be gained by a mix of municipal solid garbage and sludge, that has been utilized in the agrarian grounds and solving municipal garbage and wastewater treatment plant issues. This investigation wants to present a method to set optimal situations like aeration speed, temperature, moisture ...  Read More