Bioremediation Strategy Based on Risk Assessment of Exposure to Residual Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Submitted by Nnaemeka Chukwuone on

In this study, application of risk assessment was the basis for the selection of an optimum treatment option for the potential bioremediation of a hydrocarbon polluted environment. This approach was applied in a hydrocarbon polluted swampy terrain in the Niger Delta of Nigeria and could actually be applied to any other hydrocarbon polluted environment.

Land

Bayesian analysis of demand for urban green space: A contingent valuation of developing a new urban park

Submitted by Michelle Blanc… on
EfD Authors:

Recreational opportunities and amenities are important human-use services generated by urban open spaces. However, empirical evidences on the magnitude of monetary values of these services are hardly available, in fact anecdotal if any, in developing countries. In this research, using contingent valuation methods (CVM), we estimated the recreational value of developing urban park in Kampala city.

Land, Urban