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51 articles for “Land use land cover”
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A Geospatial Analysis of Correlation Between Built-up Area and Vegetation Coverage using Google Earth Engine in Saint Martin Island, Bangladesh
Abstract: Background: This study explores the complex interconnection between expanding human settlements and fluctuating plant life on the island of Saint Martin, Bangladesh, utilizing cutting-edge geospatial techniques through the open-source Google Earth Engine platform. The rapid population boom in Bangladesh and tourism-fueled development on Saint Martin Island stir serious worries about their ecological consequences. Methods: Remote sensing data sourced from Landsat 5 TM and Landsat 8 OLI/TIRS satellites between 1991 and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Assessment of Urban Heat Island Using Geospatial Technology: A Case of Titilagarh City, Odisha
Abstract: A phenomenon known as an urban heat island (UHI) occurs when temperatures in an urban area are greater than those in a nearby rural area. The main causes of this temperature differential are urbanization, human activity, and the construction of artificial infrastructure like buildings and roads in place of natural landscapes. Titilagarh, a city in Odisha, is often referred to as one of the hottest places in the state, making …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land Use, and Sustainable Natural Resource Management: A Review
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, changes in land use, and the exploitation of natural resources are significant obstacles to achieving global sustainable development goals. These interconnected challenges have far-reaching implications for environmental stability, economic growth, and societal well-being.Urbanization, deforestation, and agriculture are examples of land use activities that significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural activities release methane and nitrous oxide, while deforestation leads to carbon dioxide emissions by reducing forest cover, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Personal Rapid Transit System with Thermoplastic Material for Interconnecting Metro Station with Airport
Abstract: Personal rapid transit (PRT) systems open a slew of new possibilities for solving airport-related transportation issues, both on the ground and in the air. For use in airport applications, the advantages and disadvantages of this mode of transportation are contrasted. An implementation of the ULTra Personal Rapid Transit system to assist passenger and staff vehicle squares at Heathrow is used to showcase the work. The ULTra infrastructure's compact size and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 97–108 Read article
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Innovations in Atmospheric Remote Sensing: From Satellites to Lidar and Beyond
Abstract: Atmospheric remote sensing plays a vital role in monitoring and understanding the Earth's atmosphere, providing essential data for climate studies, weather forecasting, and environmental management. This review discusses various remote sensing technologies, including satellites, radiometers, lidar, radar, and GPS radio occultation, each contributing unique capabilities for atmospheric observations. Satellite remote sensing allows for global coverage and continuous monitoring of atmospheric parameters, while ground-based systems enhance localized measurements. Key applications include …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Agribot: Arduino controlled Automatic seed sowing machine for small scale cultivation.
Abstract: The Agribot is a robot that reduces the efforts and total cost of sowing the seeds. A seed Sowing Machine should be suitable for all farms, have robust construction, also it should be reliable, this is the basic requirement of a sowing machine. Thus, we made a seed-sowing machine that is operated manually but reduces the efforts of farmers thus increasing the efficiency of planting and also reducing the problem …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Estimation of Soil Erosion Using GIS in Pune District, Maharashtra
Abstract: The Varandha Ghats pans approximately 14.62 km 2 , where changes in temperature, vegetation, topography, and soil characteristics are causing continuous soil erosion. Catchment heterogeneity and climatic variations cause spatial variability in hydrological processes. Differences in land use, soil type, topography, and rainfall patterns influence how water moves and accumulates across regions, resulting in diverse hydrological responses. This complexity challenges accurate modeling and effective water resource management strategies across variable …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Integrated Remote Sensing Indices for Assessing Pre-Monsoon Water Scarcity Vulnerability in a Semi-Arid Coastal Ecosystem: A Case Study of Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Freshwater availability fundamentally shapes the structure and function of dryland ecosystems, where evapotranspiration exceeds precipitation for most of the year. Protected areas in semiarid regions face intensifying hydrological stress from climate variability, growing wildlife populations, and resident human communities, yet systematic spatial assessments of water scarcity remain scarce for many critical habitats. The Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in coastal Gujarat, India, has recently become a secondary home for the endangered Asiatic …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Smart and Circular Lakshadweep: Innovating Solid Waste Management for Sustainable Tourism Development
Abstract: Urban growth necessitates effective resource management, especially for resource-constrained island communities. This study focuses on the Lakshadweep Islands, examining the shift towards a circular economy through the perspective of solid waste management, with an emphasis on enhancing tourism and circular economy principles. The circular economy aims to eliminate waste and continually use resources by creating closed-loop systems where products, materials, and resources are reused, repaired, refurbished, and recycled. This study …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Privacy Preservation Methods in Multimedia Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the current landscape of privacy preservation techniques in multimedia applications, offering a detailed examination of their effectiveness, limitations, and future directions. As the use of multimedia data continues to grow across diverse sectors such as healthcare, surveillance, social media, and entertainment, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of this data has become a pressing concern. The study covers a broad spectrum of privacy-preserving approaches, from conventional cryptographic …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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A Review on Aerospace Materials and Metallurgy
Abstract: Aerospace metalworking is comparable to the foundation of both space travel and transportation. It involves the scientific design and application of metals and alloys to offer components with the strength required for flight and the ability to survive harsh environments. Although other alloys feature cobalt or iron as the main ingredient, nickel makes up most of alloys used in aeronautical applications. When exceptionally high strength is required in moderate-temperature settings, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Cretaceous–Tertiary Rift Basins of Northwestern Kenya: Tectonics, Stratigraphy, and Petroleum Implications
Abstract: This study looks at the potential for oil and gas in northwest Kenya, giving a broad overview of the geology, tectonic (earth movement) features, and underground rock layers in four main basins from the Cretaceous to Tertiary periods: Lotikipi, Lake Turkana, Lokichar–Kerio, and Chalbi. These are part of the larger East African Rift System. Recently, important signs of oil and gas structures have been found in the Lokichar Tertiary Basin …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–54 Read article
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Intercropping Legumes Covers with Maize on Soil Moisture Improvement in Selected Dry Land Areas of Basketo Special Woreda’s, Ethiopia
Abstract: In order to increase land productivity, intercropping offers enough flexibility to grow two or more crops at the same time on the same plot of land. The advantages of intercropping systems have not been thoroughly investigated and are supported by available experimental data. The purpose of this study was to assess how intercropping affects soil moisture conservation in places under moisture stress, which affects land productivity. In this study, experimental …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 09–18 Read article
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Mapping of Dangerous Glacial Lakes by Using Systematic Extraction Approach in Different Catchments of Upper Indus Basin (UIB) Pakistan
Abstract: The glaciers are nature's most valuable fresh water resource for irrigation, industry, and hydroelectric growth, as well as for the present and future needs of millions of people who live downstream. Numerous of the waterways in the HKH region receive a significant percentage of ice melt water from this solid reservoir. Many of the glaciers which consist of massive amount of permanent snow and ice are found to generate several …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology Read article
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Exploring the Dynamics of Memristors: Mechanisms, Models, and Multifaceted Applications
Abstract: Memristors, a fundamental electronic component first proposed by Leon Chua in 1971, have garnered significant attention due to their unique electrical behavior and promising applications in various fields. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of memristors, covering their basic principles, characteristics, fabrication methods, and applications of Memristor and it’s significance with flux charge linkage. The paper also shows study of a grounded memristor emulator and it’s working as a memristor …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Survey on Ensemble Technique for Enhanced Cyberattack Detection
Abstract: It is now more difficult than ever to safeguard enterprises against cyberattacks due to their fast growth and growing sophistication. Stronger cyberattack detection systems are becoming more and more necessary as hostile strategies continue to evolve in order to safeguard information, preserve corporate trust, and protect sensitive data. An overview of contemporary detection techniques is given in this study, with a focus on integrating machine learning (ML) to increase efficacy. …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–54 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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Performance Analysis And Battery Management System Optimization In Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid electrification of the automotive industry has led to an increased need for battery management systems that are not only efficient and safe but also intelligent. BMS is the device that guarantees the best use of the battery, prolongs its life, and allows its safe operation even under different environmental and load conditions. Through the synthesis of literature and industry practices, this paper acts as a tribute to the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Fabrics and medical devices (catheters) coated with Zn doped CuO nanoparticles kills micro-oganisms and provide healthy environment
Abstract: These days, drug resistance by microorganisms is a major challenge in the field of medicinal chemistry. Most of the familiar antibiotics turnout to be of no impact in curbing the proliferation of microorganism (bacteria, virus and fungus). To address the issue of multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extremely drug resistance (EDR) in microorganisms that cause various health complications, like the dental decay, biofilm formation, foul smell, delayed wound healing, aggravation of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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CB₁ Reverse Agonists: A Cheminformatic and Patent Landscape Study
Abstract: The endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in numerous physiological functions, making cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) an attractive target for therapeutic development. This review provides a systematic analysis of patent filings from 2019 to 2023 that focus on small-molecule CB1 reverse agonists. It begins with an overview of the endocannabinoid system, highlighting CB1’s involvement in energy balance, pain regulation, and neuroinflammatory processes The main section of the review examines fifteen …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–36 Read article