Archive:: American Journal of Environmental Protection:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2025

Research Article
The Environmental Implications of the Proliferations of Telecommunication Masts and Towers in Nigeria: A Case Study of Mgbede Community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA, Rivers State

Okoro Goodluck^*, Ideki Oye

Issue: Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2025

Pages: 96-105

Received: 1 April 2025

Accepted: 22 April 2025

Published: 29 May 2025

DOI: 10.11648/j.ajep.20251403.11

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Abstract: The study investigated the effects of a Telecommunication mast and Tower belonging to Olori Limited on the neighborhoods. The Mast and Tower is geographically located in Mgbede Community, in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. The study was necessitated by regular exposure of the victims residing adjacent to the base s... Show More

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Research Article
Urban Tyres Burning: Sites Mapping and Analysis of Environmental and Health Risks in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

N’Lôh Wondianwa Marie Soro, Jean-Marie Pétémanagnan Ouattara, Amichalé Jean Cyrille Beda^*, Franck Michaël Zahui, Aman Messou

Issue: Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2025

Pages: 106-112

Received: 10 April 2025

Accepted: 23 April 2025

Published: 29 May 2025

DOI: 10.11648/j.ajep.20251403.12

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Abstract: Burning of used tyres is a growing activity in urban areas of Côte d'Ivoire. However, this activity is a source of soil pollution. In this context, this study aims to map the sites where used tyres are burned in the city of Abidjan, to describe this practice and to analyse the associated health and environmental risks. Field observations and interv... Show More

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