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479 articles for “Climatic Change”
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From Battlefield to Biodiversity: The Evolution of Drones in Modern Conservation Efforts in Wildlife
Abstract: The rapid advancement of drone technology, encompassing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and remotely piloted aircraft (RPAs), has significantly impacted various fields, particularly environmental management and wildlife conservation. Originally designed for military use, drones have now become essential tools in ecological research, offering a cost-effective and minimally invasive way to monitor and protect ecosystems. These sophisticated "eco-drones" have revolutionized data collection, especially in hard-to-reach and previously inaccessible …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Reduction of Greenhouse Gases by Carbon Neutral Fuels in Shipping
Abstract: The earth environment is changing very rapidly nowadays. Besides that, earth showing its disturbance in the form of natural disaster and rapid climate changes. It is believed to have started in the 18th century, as a result of industrial revolution. During this period, industries were developed rapidly without having any safety measures, which leads to accumulation of various poisonous gases in atmosphere called Greenhouse Gases (GHG). Its effect was also …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Aerosol to Suggest Climate Delineation
Abstract: Marine aerosol of submicron sized biogenic originated organic fraction is subtending persistently constitutively compared to drastic variation based on volcanic eruptions. Sulphur is studied to form acid aerosol where the basic constituent in the stratosphere is reduced comparatively. High concentrations of organic fraction have been found from aerosol in marine boundary layer (MBL). Marine aerosol chemical composition has been influenced by the yearly biological cycle of the ocean, and so …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–58 Read article
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Solar and Screw Hydropower Turbine for Power Generation – A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: Micro-hydro power plants rely on efficient screw pump systems to harness the kinetic energy of flowing watercourses for electricity generation. Landustrie, with nearly a century of expertise in screw pump technology, has been pivotal in advancing the field. This paper examines the evolution of screw pump technology within micro-hydro power generation, highlighting Landustrie's contributions and the introduction of automated screw pump selection software. In contrast, screw hydropower turbines use the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Environmental Impact of Ghaf Tree (Prosopis cineraria) on Heavy Metals Concentration in Atmosphere
Abstract: The Ghaf is a hardy tree, drought-resistant, and can grow up to ten meters in height, it tree produces small, yellow flowers which attractive to many habitats, like bees, insects, and birds. The leaves and pods of the Ghaf tree have significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and can be used in new drug development. Ghaf trees can adapt to changing environmental conditions and planting Ghaf trees could be an effective …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Spatio-Temporal Variability Assessment of Biophysical Parameters in the Tropical Deciduous Broadleaf Forest in Eastern India
Abstract: In the recent years, study of phenology variation has taken significance quintessential part of a bigger research agenda of seasonal change. This study has attempted to (a) analyse the monthly, quarterly, inter-annual and seasonal variation of vegetation (b) observe the variation in phenological transition dates of tropical deciduous broadleaf forest in eastern India from 2001 to 2014 (c) correlation between NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) and LST (Land Surface Temperature) …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 61–68 Read article
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Remote Sensing-based Analysis of Critical Bends of Kushiyara River in Bangladesh
Abstract: Streams are continually changing position as a consequence of hydraulic forces acting on their beds and banks. This stress is mainly a result of climatic changes from year to year in the amount of waterflow variation that occurs in the stream [1]. The present study has been conducted to scrutinize the meandering parameters at critical bends of Kushiyara river using remote sensing technology and geographic information system (GIS). The name …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 56–66 Read article
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Estimation of Land Surface Temperature using Landsat Data: a Case Study of Agra City, India
Abstract: Land surface temperature (LST) is an important indicator for the study of climate change, urban environment, heat balance studies, hydrological and agricultural process, and urban land use and land cover as well as user input for climate models. Landsat data is utilized for the number of applications such as environment study, digester and resource management. Land surface temperate is estimated by the help of ArcGIS through Landsat 8 and 5 …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 48–57 Read article
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Atmospheric Modeling: A Comprehensive Review of Numerical Approaches and Applications
Abstract: Atmospheric modeling plays a crucial role in understanding and predicting atmospheric processes, weather patterns, and climate variability. This review synthesizes current methodologies and applications across several types of atmospheric models, including numerical weather prediction (NWP), climate models, air quality models, and chemical transport models. We explore the intricacies of data assimilation, model evaluation, parameterization, and the importance of high-performance computing in advancing model accuracy and efficiency. Special emphasis is placed …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Immunology as Applied to Farm Animal Welfare: General Principles and Interventions
Abstract: Animal welfare is a state of animal’s well-being as indicated by scientific evidence and preferably quantifiable read-out of its health, nourishment, behavior and living conditions. Farm animals are reared for food and other purposes in different production systems. Farm animal welfare, particularly in intensive production systems, is an emerging concern of society at large, consumers of farm animal-source food in particular. Changing climate and weather patterns, intensive crop-farming and high-density …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Forest Change Monitoring of Ghatsila, Musabani and Dhalbhumgarh Block of East Singbhum District, Jharkhand State using Image Subtraction, Image Ratioing and SAM Classification Method
Abstract: Forests and biodiversity is the key of all life forms. The richer the forest, greater the opportunity for economic development and adaptive responses to the challenge of climate change induced disasters. The forest area of Jharkhand is rapidly destroyed due to unscientific mining, industry induced air pollutants and human encroachment in forest area. This heavy deforestation activity has changed the ecosystem and environment. Recent advancement in remote sensing technology has …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Land Use and Land Cover Change: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental Implications
Abstract: Changes in land use and cover have a substantial impact on environmental dynamics and sustainability. These changes arise from various human activities, including urbanization, agriculture, and forestry, and have profound implications for biodiversity, ecosystem services, and land health. As urban areas expand, often at the expense of agricultural and forested landscapes, the transformation of land use alters ecological processes, leading to habitat loss and fragmentation. This article examines the implications …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Assessing Land Degradation and Restoration: Strategies for Sustainable Management
Abstract: Land degradation, defined as the loss of land quality and productivity, is a major danger to global food security, biodiversity, and water resources. This article investigates the numerous variables that contribute to land degradation, including deforestation, soil erosion, and land pollution. It emphasizes the urgent need for restoration efforts that focus on rehabilitating degraded lands through practices such as reforestation and agroforestry. Furthermore, the incorporation of climate-smart agriculture techniques is …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Fruit and Vegetable Science: Advances in Cultivation, Postharvest Management, and Value Addition
Abstract: Fruit and vegetable industries are undergoing a radical restructuring as a result of technological development, sustained focus on sustainable development, and rising customer preferences. This review focuses on the latest changes and developments in cultivation, postharvest, value-addition, and management in the global landscape of horticulture. With a global cultivation of 367.72 million tons and a combined market value of greater than 800 billion USD, the sector grapples with significant challenges; …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–55 Read article
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Smart City Solutions for Waste Management and Pollution Control
Abstract: Recent trends in the role of artificial intelligence, IoT, and other smart technologies have a critical role toward addressing urban environmental challenges related to air quality and waste management in the context of a smart city. This changes the scope of managing air quality as, with the integration of IoT sensors, big data, and AI, they are able to predict pollution levels through real time monitoring and analysis. These technologies …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Study on the use of limestone on scrubber system and desulfurization of high and low sulphur fuel oils in ships
Abstract: Starting January 2020, the shipping industry will undergo major changes in the way ships are powered for transportation. There will be a Sulphur cap of 0.5% on the use of marine fuel used in ships. The Sulphur cap on shipping fuel came with the world realizing the catastrophic effects of global warming and the melting of the ice caps, with climate change as an inevitable global issue. The purpose of …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED PARABOLIC RECEIVER FOR DIRECT STEAM GENERATION
Abstract: Solar thermal power generation using water as a Heat Transfer Fluid (HTF) has gained interest recently, due to its ability to generate steam directly from the receiver tube. In this paper, a new theoretical model of receiver called Concentric Parabolic Trough Receiver (C-PTR) for direct steam generation is presented. The proposed model consists of Phase change material (PCM) sandwiched between two concentric cylindrical tubes. Binary Solar Salt commercially known as …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 Read article
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Need of Automated System for Climatic Control and Irrigation
Abstract: AbstractIndia is an agricultural country. Agriculture affects the economy of India. For better production, irrigation system must be well designed and auto-controlled. Irrigation is a technique used to supplement the rainwater of dry land. Irrigation is a technique for providing water supply to plants at needed interval. Irrigation of different regions of the country is done through different means, such as wells, reservoirs, canals, rivers, etc. There are various types …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Diatom Assemblages in Soil: Implications in Palaeo-Ecological Interpretations
Abstract: AbstractDiatoms are microscopic, unicellular, eukaryotic algae belonging to the Class Bacillariophyceae which are abundant in most aquatic habitats and serve as useful proxies for multi-dimensional analysis of ecosystems. They inhabit waters and soils of both saline and freshwater areas. Diatoms as primary producers are vital for life on Earth, serve as significant source of oxygen, have major impact on global carbon cycle and are food source for many organisms at …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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A Review on Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Analyzing Deforestation and Illegal Logging Using Satellite Imagery
Abstract: Deforestation and illegal logging remain critical environmental threats, driving biodiversity loss, climate change, and socio-economic disruption. Conventional monitoring techniques frequently do not yield real-time, large-scale insights. Recent developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially in deep learning and computer vision, have revolutionized the ability to analyze high-resolution satellite images for detecting deforestation and monitoring illegal logging. This review synthesizes recent developments in AI-driven approaches, highlighting convolutional neural networks (CNNs), anomaly detection …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article