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413 articles for “Climate”
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Ecological Impacts of Intensively Managed Dairy Farms: Environmental Challenges to Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Intensively managed dairy farming systems, designed to maximize production efficiency, have raised significant concerns regarding their long-term ecological impacts. This study explores the environmental consequences of such systems, focusing on soil degradation, water resource depletion, biodiversity loss, greenhouse gas emissions, and ecosystem imbalance. While intensive dairy farming contributes to high yields, it also accelerates environmental degradation through practices such as excessive fertilizer and water use, monoculture feeding, and inadequate waste …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–62 Read article
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Horticultural Crops: Current Practices and Advances in Breeding and Cultivation
Abstract: Horticulture is a vital branch of agriculture that encompasses the cultivation of plants for food, medicinal, ornamental, and other purposes. The field includes plant breeding, cultivation of fruits, vegetables, medicinal and aromatic plants, ornamental plants, as well as the practice of garden cultivation, farmwork, and landscaping. With a global demand for healthier diets and sustainable practices, horticultural crops have emerged as key contributors to human well-being and environmental sustainability. In …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Real-Time Ocean Monitoring and Early Warning Systems with IoT Technology
Abstract: The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and threats to marine biodiversity This paper explores the application of IoT in enhancing real-time ocean monitoring and early warning systems, focusing on the deployment of smart sensors, connected buoys, and data analytics to collect key parameters such as temperature, salinity, pH, and wave activity. To preserve and responsibly utilise the seas, oceans, and marine resources in support of sustainable …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Organic Farming
Abstract: Organic farming is an agricultural production management system that excludes all synthetic off-farm inputs and instead relies on on-farm agronomic, biological, and mechanical practices. This sustainable approach focuses on methods such as crop rotations, the use of crop residues, animal manures, off-farm organic waste, and mineral-grade rock additives to maintain soil fertility and health. Organic farming also employs biological systems for nutrient mobilization and plant protection, reducing or eliminating the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Screening Some Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) Genotypes for Yield and Resistance Against Stem Borer (Sesamia Calamistis) in Nigeria
Abstract: Sorghum is a staple crop with global significance, scientifically it’s known as Sorghum Bicolor, stands as one of the most important cereal crops globally, particularly in regions with arid and semi-arid climates. Sorghum remains a cornerstone of agricultural economies worldwide with its widespread cultivation and diverse applications; however, its production is often hindered by various biotic stresses, with stem borer (Sesamia calamistis) infestation being a significant concern. The stem borer …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–55 Read article
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Study the Impact of Corrosive Pollutants on Building Materials Corrosion
Abstract: Reinforced concrete structures (RCS) may be made more resistant to corrosion by using fiber reinforced polymers (FRP). One of the primary concerns with reinforced concrete constructions is corrosion. It causes disintegration in building material components by interactions with salts, acids, and alkalis. Both within and outside of reinforced properties, pollutants and effluents accelerate disbanding. When bio-waste and building materials come into contact, microorganisms and macro organisms, grow and emit acid …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Mathematical Models of Agricultural Cycles in Tribal Astronomy
Abstract: This paper delves into the intricate connection between traditional tribal agricultural practices and astronomical observations, showcasing how indigenous communities have historically relied on celestial movements to guide essential farming activities. By observing the phases of the moon, solar cycles, and the positions of star constellations, tribes have developed precise methods for determining the optimal timing for planting, harvesting, and seasonal planning. These astronomical practices are deeply embedded in their cultural …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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An Integrating Multimodal Technologies and Ethical Frameworks in Addressing Challenges in Modern Wildlife Monitoring
Abstract: Wildlife monitoring plays a crucial role in understanding and conserving biodiversity, but traditional methods often have limitations in scope, accuracy, and ethical impact. Advances in multimodal technologies such as drones, acoustic sensors, environmental DNA (eDNA), and camera traps offer new avenues for gathering rich, non-invasive data. However, the integration of these technologies comes with a range of challenges, particularly in terms of ethical concerns related to animal welfare, data management, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Carbon Capture Technologies: Innovations, Challenges, and Environmental Implication
Abstract: This review work provides a comprehensive overview of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies, their status, and future directions. It examines various capture methods, including pre-combustion, post-combustion, oxyfuel combustion, and direct air capture, as well as emerging and hybrid technologies such as metal-organic frameworks, ionic liquids, and microencapsulation. The study discusses the limits of current technologies and attempts to point out innovations needed to ameliorate these challenges. It also explores …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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A Review of Embodied Energy Strategies to reduce the carbon emissions in Sustainable Buildings
Abstract: Buildings in India account for almost one-fifth of the nation's carbon emissions, making it the third- largest carbon emitter globally. These emissions are expected to climb by 50% over the next 20 years, which is the biggest increase of any nation. You would have to go into a jungle to avoid concrete, steel, and aluminium since they are so common. Just these three substances are responsible for 23% of the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Degradation of Building Materials by Corrosive Pollutants
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymers (FRP) is used for the corrosion suppression of reinforced concrete structures (RCS). One of the main issues with reinforced concrete constructions is corrosion. It interacts with acids, alkalis and salts to produce disintegration in building materials components. Pollutants and effluents speed up disbanding inside and outside reinforced structures. Bio-wastes come in contact of building materials to develop miro and macro-organism and these organisms release acid substances to …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Holistic integrated approach of designing a satellite town: Introducing theories of environmental parameters like pollution free, circular economy and sustainability
Abstract: Urban regions are quite challenging to restore the quality of environment at the global level as well as posing serious threat to climatic changes. This fact is demonstrated on the grounds that around 70% of the carbon footprint is contributed from the urban sector. The authors of the present study have attempted to design a satellite town of population 50,000, partly to dilute the population density of main urban town …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–41 Read article
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Solar Energy for Sustainable and Efficient Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy and a sustainable agriculture the need of the hour. Today in the developing world where technology is dominating all aspects of life, agriculture is no longer untouched. It would be very right to say that agriculture and technology are going hand in hand and it’s the technological advancement which has taken agriculture at new heights. However technological advancements have their own disadvantages including …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Why Sheep Matter? A Holistic Perspective on Productive, Social, and Economic Benefits
Abstract: The comparative advantages of raising sheep over goats have significant implications for productive, social, cultural, and economic perspectives in livestock farming systems. Sheep farming offers unique benefits, including superior wool production, higher carcass yields, and greater adaptability to diverse climates and grazing systems. Sheep are more efficient in utilizing low-quality forages, exhibit better reproductive performance with higher lambing percentages, and demonstrate reduced susceptibility to diseases, resulting in lower veterinary costs. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Practices: Strategies for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The growing energy needs around the world and the urgency to lower greenhouse gas emissions awareness have boosted energy efficiency to the center stage. The aim of this study is to explore various energy-efficient practices and strategies that contribute to sustainable development. The objective is to analyze current energy-efficient practices, their effectiveness, and their role in enhancing sustainability. This project is to study energy-efficient applications and implementations in various sectors …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Calotropis: A Comprehensive Review of Its Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Therapeutic Potential
Abstract: Calotropis gigantea is a genus in the family Apocynaceae that grows in tropical and semitropical climates. India is home to this plant’s distribution. In Hindi, it is referred to as sweta arka. It is well known for its medicinal and ethnobotanical values. Calotropis gigantea, in particular, has a history of use in the treatment of many health-related issues, including disorders of the respiratory system, inflammation, and skin infections. Calotropis gigantea …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–20 Read article
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Effective Strategies for Sustainable Soil and Water Management: Enhancing Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: Soil and water are essential natural resources, and their degradation due to erosion, overgrazing and other factors is ongoing. Water erosion is influenced by climate, topography, vegetation and soil, while wind erosion is affected by wind characteristics, surface features, topography and soil properties. Unsustainable land and water management practices lead to reduced soil fertility, soil loss, lower crop yields, water depletion, deforestation, and diminished biomass. Of the 1386 million cubic …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–36 Read article
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Comparative 3E Analysis of Semi-Cylindrical Solar Still and Double-Slope Solar Still
Abstract: Potable clean water is the prime requirement for the human being. There is an urgent requirement to shift to the non-conventional method of water desalination. Solar desalination is one of the economical methods that has no adverse effect on the environment due to environmental constraints and climate change. Experiments have been performed to find out the performance of SCSS (semi-cylindrical solar still with iron wick) and DSSS (double-slope solar still …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Innovations in Sericulture: A Review of IoT and AI-Based Monitoring Systems
Abstract: Sericulture is a science which deals with the rearing of silkworms and production of silk. In India most of the rural livelihood is sericulture and is the base for financial, social, political, and intellectual advancements and upliftment since. Silk is called the queen of textiles due to its glittering luster, softness, elegance, durability, and tensile properties. There exist several commercial species of silkworms, yet the commonly used one is bombyx …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Diversity and Sustainability: The Role of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand Agricultural Landscape
Abstract: Uttarakhand state is characterized by a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees. Uttarakhand is largely a mountainous state, with only around 10% of its overall geographical area being plains, and more than three-quarters (78%) of its total people relying on agriculture for survival. The state's geographical features and climatic circumstances are suited for growing temperate and subtropical fruit crops. It provides a variety of agro-geoclimatic conditions that are ideal for …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–25 Read article