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Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026

  • Research Article

    An Integrated Health-Planning Framework for Climate Resilience

    Adeb Ali Ebrahim*

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 1-18
    Received: 30 December 2025
    Accepted: 13 January 2026
    Published: 31 January 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.11
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    Abstract: This study fills a unique gap in the integration of health planning and climate adaptation in places of compounded environmental and socio-economic stressors. It presents the integrated health planning framework for climate zones (IHPF-CZ), which aims to systematically connect climate adaptation and resilience strategies to public health and health... Show More
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    Geology, Mineralization and Tectonic Evolution of the Menge Area, Western Part of Ethiopia

    Mesfin Tadesse Wolde*

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 19-25
    Received: 10 December 2025
    Accepted: 22 December 2025
    Published: 31 January 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.12
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    Abstract: In today’s Ethiopia, gold is the country’s largest hard currency earner. While Ethiopia also exports other valuable minerals such as sapphire, opal, tantalum, emerald, gemstones, and marble, gold has become the focal point for the country's economic transformation. The Menge area, nestled in the Benishangul Gumuz region of Western Ethiopia, is part... Show More
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    Mineralogical and Geochemical Characterization of Silica Sand Deposits in Mugar, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

    Wakjira Tesfaye*

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 26-32
    Received: 30 December 2025
    Accepted: 26 January 2026
    Published: 6 February 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.13
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    Abstract: The industrialization of the Ethiopian economy necessitates the identification and characterization of high-purity mineral resources to support domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on expensive imports. This research provides a comprehensive mineralogical and geochemical characterization of the silica sand deposits located in the Mugar area, ... Show More
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  • Research Article

    Utilizing the Taguchi Method to Optimize Slope Stability and Analyse Parameter Sensitivity in Road Cuts: Insights from Southern Ethiopia

    Aklilu Shitu*, Ermias Shitu

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 33-54
    Received: 5 January 2026
    Accepted: 26 January 2026
    Published: 6 February 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.14
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    Abstract: Slope instability represents a major challenge for road infrastructure in mountainous regions, particularly where complex geology, intense rainfall, and shallow groundwater prevail. The Masha–Alemtena–Teppi Road corridor in southern Ethiopia has experienced recurrent slope failures that threaten public safety and infrastructure performance. This st... Show More
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  • Research Article

    Operational Control of Fluoride Removal Using Calcium-Modified Moringa Oleifera Seed Powder: Influence of Dosage and Particle Geometry

    Geoffrey Chavaregi*, John Kituyi Lusweti, Pius Keronei Kipkemboyi

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 55-64
    Received: 9 September 2025
    Accepted: 27 January 2026
    Published: 9 February 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.15
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    Abstract: Adsorption-based separation processes continue to attract scientific interest as low-energy strategies for modifying aqueous chemistry under resource-limited conditions. Within this context, plant-derived materials offer a flexible platform for turning surface reactivity through simple chemical and physical modifications. This study examined how ca... Show More
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  • Research Article

    Geology, Geochemistry, and Economic Evaluation of Feldspar Quartz Pegmatites in the Kenticha Serpentinite Massif, Southern Ethiopia

    Mitiku Tamene*, Wakjira Tesfaye

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 65-72
    Received: 2 January 2026
    Accepted: 29 January 2026
    Published: 11 February 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.16
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    Abstract: The Kenticha pegmatite deposits, which are known as world-class rare element deposits of the Lithium-Cesium-Tantalum (LCT) type, occur in the Adola Belt, specifically within Ethiopia. This report presents a comprehensive geological, geochemical assessment of pegmatite deposits of feldspar-quartz composition, which occur in the Gara Kenticha serpent... Show More
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  • Review Article

    Environmental Effects of Artificial Intelligence on the Planet Earth: Mitigation Pathways for a Greener Future

    Ravuri Hema Krishna*

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 73-84
    Received: 27 January 2026
    Accepted: 6 February 2026
    Published: 14 February 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.17
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    Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into environmental management to address challenges related to climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution control, and sustainable resource use. This study systematically reviews recent scientific literature and policy reports to evaluate both the environmental benefits and ecological costs ... Show More
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  • Research Article

    Optimizing Landfill Siting in Pokhara Metropolitan City Using Gis-based Multi-criteria Decision Analysis

    Subash Rimal*, Lav Gurung

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 85-97
    Received: 11 August 2025
    Accepted: 26 January 2026
    Published: 20 February 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.18
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    Abstract: Pokhara Metropolitan City has seen a rapid expansion of the urban footprint, and population growth has resulted in an increase in municipal solid waste that far exceeds the capacity for disposal and management. This study utilized a GIS-based Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) approach using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to determine th... Show More
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  • Research Article

    Assessment of Water Demand and Water Quality Status in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area, Nigeria

    Uzono Romokere Isotuk*, Akpa Jackson Gunorubon, Dagde Kenneth Kekpugile, Animia Wordu

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2026
    Pages: 98-109
    Received: 13 November 2025
    Accepted: 9 February 2026
    Published: 4 March 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sdenv.20260101.19
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    Abstract: Access to safe drinking water remains a huge challenge in developing regions, especially those facing population growth and industrial activities. The present study carried out an assessment of water demand and determined the physicochemical quality of major domestic water sources in 22 accessible communities of Eastern Obolo, a coastal area of Akw... Show More
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