International Journal of Natural Resource Ecology and Management

Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020

  • Floristic Distribution and Heavy Metal Levels Around Auto-Mechanic Workshop Clusters in the Yenagoa Metropolis, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

    Bariweni Perekibina Anthony, Amukali Ogochukwu

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020
    Pages: 37-42
    Received: 21 May 2018
    Accepted: 12 June 2018
    Published: 07 April 2020
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    Abstract: A floristic survey of plant species encountered around auto-mechanic workshop clusters in the Yenagoa Metropolis was conducted using stratified sampling technique and following standard methods in this study. Sampling was done at three intervals; reference point (0m), 50m and 100ms from 5 auto-mechanic workshop clusters and a control site. Results ... Show More
  • Traditional Ecological Knowledge for Climate Change Assessment and Rainfall Prediction: A Case of Adami Tulu Jido Kombolcha District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

    Martha Kidemu, Martha Gebreyesus, Mihiret Semere, Adefires Worku, Agena Anjulo

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020
    Pages: 43-48
    Received: 14 March 2020
    Accepted: 27 March 2020
    Published: 17 April 2020
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    Abstract: Data on environmental problems of the area, local manifestations of climate change, climate change coping strategies, rainfall prediction mechanisms and their threats were collected in three systematically selected administrative units of the study area using focus group discussion, key informant interview and household (HH) survey from May to June... Show More
  • Review the Evolution of Chinese Legislation on Air Pollution Prevention and Control

    Hongxin Guo

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020
    Pages: 49-56
    Received: 15 February 2020
    Accepted: 23 March 2020
    Published: 28 April 2020
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    Abstract: As the quality of the atmospheric environment continues to deteriorate, the demand for improving the quality of atmosphere environment sharply increases. The State Council of China issued the Air Pollution Action Plan 2013 to tackle the air pollution problem. Then the Air Pollution Control Law was revised in 2015 and 2018. The main purpose of this ... Show More
  • Preliminary Study on the Management System of Mineral Resources in Peru

    Aiyin Li

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020
    Pages: 57-63
    Received: 04 November 2019
    Accepted: 29 November 2019
    Published: 28 April 2020
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    Abstract: Peru is located in the western part of South America, with Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil and Bolivia to the east, Chile to the south and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The Andean metallogenic belt throughout the country, has excellent ore-forming conditions and rich mineral resources. It is one of the 12th largest mineral producing coun... Show More
  • Assessing the Use of Hillside Rainwater Harvesting Ponds on Agricultural Production, a Case of Unicoopagi Cooperative Union

    Jean Baptiste Safari, Maniragaba Abias, Christophe Mupenzi

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020
    Pages: 64-71
    Received: 13 May 2020
    Accepted: 15 June 2020
    Published: 29 June 2020
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    Abstract: This research was conducted on the assessment of the use of hillside rainwater harvesting ponds on Agricultural Production in Unicoopagi cooperative union located in Nyamigina cell, Tare sector of Nyamagabe District. The research involved both primary and secondary data. The primary data was collected using questionnaire, interview and observation ... Show More
  • Description of Some Macrofungi from the Niokolo-Koba National Park in Senegal

    Maïmouna Kane, Mallé Gueye, Ngansoumana Bâ, Kandioura Noba, Regis Courtecuisse

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2020
    Pages: 72-83
    Received: 08 July 2020
    Accepted: 15 July 2020
    Published: 28 July 2020
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    Abstract: The Niokolo Koba National Park (NKNP), established in 1954 and recognized as UNESCO World Heritage and Biosphere Reserve in 1981 is the largest biodiversity sanctuary in Senegal with special ecosystems of the Sudanese bioclimatic zone, a great floristic richness of 1500 species of flowering plants and a remarkable diversity of fauna. However, no da... Show More