Environmental Project Topics & Materials

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Heavy metal contamination is a significant environmental concern with adverse effects on human health. These toxic substances, including lead, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic, are released into the environment through various industrial and anthropogenic activities. One area where heavy metal contamination can have a profound impact is in kitchen environments, where food … Read more

CHAPTER ONE Unwanted sound or any unjustified disruption of sound within a suitable frequency spectrum is referred to as noise (Olayinka, 2013). On the other hand, sound is thought to be a sensory perception brought on by physiological processes in the auditory brain that result in a complex wave pattern (Margaritis & Kang, 2017). Environmental … Read more

ABSTRACT In spite of the efforts of tstate government in Nigeria to clean up Makurdi, the situation with waste accumulation in the residential areas and throughout the entire town continues to deteriorate on a daily basis. The problem is made even more severe by the fact that there are plastic bottles and papers wrapped in … Read more

OIL SPILLAGE: CONTAINMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IN NIGERIA   ABSTRACT   The physical presence of the oil industry in Nigeria is so large and has resulted in a lot of  activities in the upstream sector which has deleterious effects on ecosystem stability and local biodiversity – which the peoples‘ livelihoods depend upon. This research provides … Read more

An assessment of the management of garbage collection and waste disposal CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of study According to the Oxford English Dictionary, waste is any item that is longer in use or cannot be used for any good purpose. Solid waste has been defined as any useless, unwanted or discarded material (American Public … Read more

The menace of fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria and how to avoid further occurrence Abstract Fuel tanker explosion has been a common instance of transport mishap in Nigeria. The incidence and prevalence of this occurrence in Nigeria have been alarming over the years. This paper examines the phenomenon of fuel tanker explosion disaster with a … Read more

The challenges of implementation of open defecation policy in Nigeria Open defecation refers to the practice whereby people go out into fields, bushes, forests, open bodies of water, or other open spaces, rather than using the toilet, to defecate. As Nigeria joins the international community to mark World Toilet Day on the 19th of November, … Read more

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIFE OF NIGER DELTA ABSTRACT Niger Delta generates higher revenues for Nigeria through its abundant oil and gas resources. The region over the years has been faced with environmental challenges resulting from oil and gas operations. This study is aimed to evaluate the … Read more

ABSTRACT Current trend in concrete research is towards finding materials that can partially or fully replace cement. However, too much emphasis is given to compressive strength as the quality index; with little or no consideration given to durability property. The concrete can be strong but not durable especially when it is subjected to chemical aggressive … Read more

An evaluation of solutions to moment method of biochemical oxygen demand kinetics ABSTRACT This paper evaluated selected solutions of moment method in respect to Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) kinetics with the aim of ascertain error free solution. Domestic-institutional wastewaters were collected two-weekly for three months from waste-stabilization ponds in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. BOD concentrations … Read more