Hoxha*, I. Beqiraj, H.Manaj, Dh. Koraj University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Industrial Chemistry, Boulevard: Zogu 1,Tirana, Albania *lumturi.hoxha@yahoo.com   Abstract Processing industry oil and gas in Albania is installed in four refineries; Deep Oil Processing Plant (KPTHN) & Lubricant oils plant in Ballsh, Oil Refinery Plants (UPN) in Fier, Kucova and Cerrik. […]

Petraq Naço1, Fatbardha Vinçani1,Vesel Hoxha1  1Institute of Geosciences, Energy, Water and Environment, UPT, Tirana, Albania petraqnaco@yahoo.com Abstract Region of Dumre is one of the most special in Albanian territory. Its signifier stands in view of relievo, representing a plateau with an average elevation from 150 to 200 m, which differs obvious in relation to other […]

Anila Neziri Department of Biochemistry, University of Shkodra, Albania anilaneziri@yahoo.com   Abstract The exposure of aquatic biota to certain HOPs is of immediate concern because of the ability of some of these compounds to bioaccumulate and induce either lethal or sub-lethal toxicity including mutagenic, carcinogenic, teratogenic and endocrine disrupting effects on species at all tropic […]

1Ariola Devolli, 2Arta Kodra,  3Merita Stafasani, 4Marjola Kodra, 5Aida Shkurti 2Agency of Environment and Forests 1,3,4,5Agricultural University of Tirana, Faculty of Food and Biotechnology, Albania arioladevolli@gmail.com   Abstract The aim of this study is the determination of chemical and microbiological indicators in the water of Tirana, Lana and Ishem rivers. Urban discharges are the main […]

Fatbardha Vinçani1, Fatbardha Cara1, Piro Leka1 1Institute of Geosciences, Energy, Water and Environment, Tirana, Albania bardha_vin@yahoo.com   Abstract Pollution concerns, caused from the industry, are very often subject of many researchers of different science fields and institutions. Study area is part of the lowland of Albania, where an industrial complex was build 40-50 years ago. […]

Xhume Kumanova (1), Gjovalin Leka (1), Gunnar Jacks (2) Albanian Geological Survey, Rruga e Kavajes 153, Tirana, Albania; of Land and Water Resources Engineering, KTH, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden gunnjack@kth.se   Abstract  The heavy metal transport was investigated at 15 sites in the River Fani and River Mati in N. Albania. Upstream in the River […]

Sonila Kane 1, Pranvera Lazo 2 University “Ismail Qemali” of Vlora, Faculty of Technical Sciences, Department. of Chemistry, Vlora, Albania University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department. of Chemistry, Tirana, Albania sonilafr@yahoo.com   Abstract Since, heavy metals are toxic and stable in the environment they are considered as one of the most significant pollutant […]

Ajazi Agelda1, Maçi Ardian 1 1 Agro-Environmental Department, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania agelda.ajazi@gmail.com   Abstract Potassium and Ammonium are a pair of ions with some special and interesting mechanism. If one of the two ions was added into soil prior to another one, then the amount of the ion […]

Ermelinda Gjeta1, Alfred Mullaj2, Peçi Naqellari1, Blerina Pupuleku1, Alma Imeri3. 1Department of Biology, “A. Xhuvani” University, Elbasan, Albania 2Flora and Fauna Research Centre, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana, Albania 3Department of Crop Production, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania ermelindagjeta@live.com   Abstract The Shkumbini River basin, has a floristic potential and a diversity of […]

Soniela Grazhdani1, Dorina Grazhdani2 1Department of Agriculture, Polytechnic University “Fan S. Noli” of Korça, Albania 2Department of Agribusiness, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania   Abstract Sustainable agriculture is that which is healthy in eco-system, economically viable, socially equitable and humanitarian. Sustainable agriculture encourages balanced and healthy use of resource in environmentally, economically, and socially responsible […]