During the post-Soviet agrarian crisis, thousands of farming enterprises went bankrupt and many rural residents left for towns and cities (Ioffe et al., 2006). A shift from output- to efficiency-oriented production made agriculture unprofitable in less favourable regions. The abandonment of ...
Selected heavy metal, Chromium (Cr), Lead (Pb), Nickel (Ni), and Iron (Fe) based on their health index has been determined in Asoro, Otofure, and Ikhueniro satellite towns in Benin Metropolitan City (BMC), Nigeria. The areas are heavily populated and depend on groundwater for drinking...
all imply that this branch was active and operational during the construction phase of these pyramids. This waterway would have connected important locations in ancient Egypt, including cities and towns, and therefore, played an important role in the cultural landscape of the region. The eastward mi...
The lack of awareness for timely management of the environment surrounding a metal mine site results in several adverse consequences such as rampant business losses, abandoning the bread-earning mining industry, domestic instability and rise in ghost towns, increased environmental pollution, and indirect...
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This river supplies irrigation water to the surrounding agricultural areas and for many years has been used to supply drinking water to nearby towns. The river is dammed and is considered an ecological corridor [105,106]. The high concentration in the riparian zone is attributable to water ...
In a scaled series of experiments, green waste and sewage were disposed of from two nearby towns in a highly acidic north Australian coal pit lake [85]. Water quality measures of pH, acidity, and solute concentrations as total dissolved solids (TDS) all improved over the following two years...