1. CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF WATER POLLUTION IN SOCIETIES
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- BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
- BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Water can be said to be polluted when there is an introduction of a harmful substances in such a way that its natural qualities are so altered as to impure its usefulness or render i...
2. ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES ON GLOBAL WARMING
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to assess of human activities on global warming using federal ministry environment Abuja . Specifically, the study examined the history of global warming and also examine the causes of global wa...
3. A SURVEY ON PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE IN THE TRANSMISSION OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Akerman (2001) defines personal hygiene as "practices that an individual engages in to maintain their body health and well-being via cleanliness." While many people equate hygiene with "cleanliness," hygiene i...
4. N EVALUATION ON THE INSIGHT OF LOCAL FARMERS ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN IDO LOCAL GOVT AREA OF OYO STATE
Introduction
One of the biggest environmental issues of the modern era is climate change, which has a worldwide scope. The biggest worries stem from the increasing frequency of severe weather occurrences linked to climate change. Events like extended dry seasons, protra...
5. AN EVALUATION ON THE INSIGHT OF LOCAL FARMERS ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN IDO LOCAL GOVT AREA OF OYO STATE
Introduction
One of the biggest environmental issues of the modern era is climate change, which has a worldwide scope. The biggest worries stem from the increasing frequency of severe weather occurrences linked to climate change. Events like extended dry seasons, protra...
6. BROADCASTING MEDIA CHANNEL; DISSEMINATION OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS A CASE STUDY OF EBS BULLETINS, EDO STATE
BACKGROUND STUDY
Communication as we know has now evolved over many centuries. The sophistication and complexity that define modern human communication are the consequence of a very lengthy and ongoing effort by humans to improve on one of the most fund...
7. THE ROLE OF MICRO-ORGANISMS IN WASTE RECYCLING
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Microorganisms are found virtually everywhere in the natural world, where they perform a wide variety of important tasks. Microorganisms like Halobacterium, which live in the Dead Sea, and Chlamydomonas nivalis, which is responsi...
8. EFFECT OF GLOBAL WARMING
Abstract
Many researchers, engineers and environmentalists are expressing deep concerns about changes in the overall the last 50 years saw the rate of temperature increase climate of the planet. Fossil fuels are being continuously used to produce electricity. The burnin...
9. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SOLID WASTE LANDFILLING
Abstract
Inevitable consequences of the practice of solid waste disposal in landfills are gas and leachate generation due primarily to microbial decomposition, climatic conditions, refuse characteristics and landfilling operations. The migration of gas and lea...
10. METHANE EMISSIONS FROM LANDFILLS: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTION
Abstract
This study was carried out on problems and solutions of methane emissions from landfills. Methane, one of the main greenhouse gases (GHGs), has been assessed to have 28 times the global warming potential (GWP) of carbon dioxide over a 100-year time horizon in t...
11. IMPACT OF RADIO NIGERIA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON GLOBAL WARMING
Abstract
The aim of embarking on this study was to provide a well detailed account on the Impact of Radio Nigeria Enugu’s awareness campaign on global warming using Emene community as the study area. The researcher used survey res...
12. DATABASE EMISSION OF CARBON IV OXIDE (CO2) IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
There is a general believe today that the increased emission of green house gases especially carbon dioxides (CO2) which is believed to have increased by about 30% since the Industrial Revolution, are responsible for the overall w...
13. NEED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY MATERIALS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN ANAMBRA STATE
ABSTRACT
The major purpose of this study was to determine the needs for environmental friendly materials for building construction. The population of the study consisted mostly of big constriction firms in Anambra State that have had more than five years of...
14. DEVELOPMENTAND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOCOMPOSITES FROM POLYLACTIC ACID AND GROUNDNUT SHELL ASH NANOPARTICLES
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
Nanocomposite is a class of composites in which the dimensions of the reinforcing particles are in the order of 1-100 nanometers. Because of this nanometer size characteristic, nanocomposites possess superior properties to the conventional composite...
15. RAINFALL TRENDS AND VARIABILITY IN IBADAN, OYO STATE
Project Body
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Rain is liquid water in form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then precipitated that is, become heavy enough to fall under gravity (Mordurch, 1995; Sala and Lauenroth, 1982). Rain is a major...
16. AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICACY OF FISCAL LAWS RELATING TO PETROLEUM OPERATIONS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Petroleum has become the number one resource in the world because of its universality. All other resources are demanded in varying scales, but not petroleum. However the catch is that while demand increases, existing production of this pearl declines. In Nigeria, the problem ap...
17. impact of radio nigeria enugus awareness campaign on global warming
Abstract
The aim of embarking on this study was to provide a well detailed account on the Impact of Radio Nigeria Enugu‟s awareness campaign on global warming using Emene community as the study area. The researcher used survey research design in the collection of data because it is easi...
18. THE STUDY OF PROPERTIES OF BRIQUETTE PRODUCED FROM GROUNDNUT SHELL COAL BLEND
Background of the study
Biomass, particularly agricultural residues seem to be one of the most promising energy resources for developing countries (Patomsok, 2008). Rural households and minority of urban dwellers depend solely on fuel woods (charcoal, firewood and sawdust) as their prim...
19. THE IMPACT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ON UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL WARMING
ABSTRACT: This study investigates the impact of early childhood education on young children's understanding of global warming. Educating children about global warming early can foster environmentally responsible behaviors. Objectives included evaluating children's knowledge of global...
20. Examining the Influence of News Framing on Public Attitude Toward Climate Change in Lau Local Government Area, Taraba State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges, and its effects are increasingly being felt in many regions...
21. The Impact of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) on Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
Background of the Study
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an innovative technology designed to reduce carbon emissions by capturing carbon dioxide (CO₂) from industrial processes and storing it underground. In Nigeria, the oil sector is a significant contributor to gr...
22. ASSESSMENT OF INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE IN FLOOD HAZARD MANAGEMENT IN KUBWA, FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA, NIGERIA
Background of the Study
Floods are widely recognised as one of the most devastating natural phenomena. However, on a global scale, there exist numerous environmental problems and challenges that arise, including but not limited to soil erosion, global w...
23. An Investigation of the Application of Quantum Computing in Climate Change Modeling at Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State
Background of the Study
Climate change modeling is a crucial aspect of understanding and mitigating the effects of global warming, environmental shifts, and ecological disruptions. Traditional methods of climate modeling rely on classical computing, which, although powe...
24. An Assessment of the Relationship Between Rising Temperatures and Heat-Related Illnesses in Kano State
Background of the Study
Global warming and the associated increase in temperatures have become central issues in public health research. As temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, the frequency of heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydratio...
25. The impact of climate change on food security and malnutrition in Kebbi State
Background of the Study
Climate change exerts significant pressure on food systems worldwide, with profound implications for food security and nutritional status. In Kebbi State, agriculture is a vital economic activity and a primary source of sustenance for the population...
26. The impact of global warming on vector-borne disease transmission in Kogi State
Background of the Study:
Global warming has emerged as a critical driver of changes in disease patterns worldwide, particularly affecting vector-borne diseases. In Kogi State, rising temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather e...
27. Investigation into the Use of Interactive Infographics in Teaching Climate Change Awareness in Federal University, Dutse, Jigiga State
Background of the Study
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, yet public understanding often remains superficial due to the complexity of the data involved. At Federal University, Dutse in Jigawa State, interactive infographics are being explored...
28. An examination of international legal instruments on combating climate change: Evidence from the UNFCCC in Lagos State
Background of the Study
International legal instruments have become pivotal in addressing global climate change challenges. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) represents one of the most significant international agreements aimed at reducing...
