African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1128

Full Length Research Paper

Multifaceted analytical flood risk assessment in major tributaries-river benue basin-Taraba State, Nigeria

Adelalu Temitope Gabriel
  • Adelalu Temitope Gabriel
  • Department of Geography, Taraba State University, Jalingo, Nigeria.
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Bwadi Benjamin Ezekiel
  • Bwadi Benjamin Ezekiel
  • Department of Geography, Taraba State University, Jalingo, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 14 August 2022
  •  Accepted: 10 January 2023
  •  Published: 31 January 2023

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