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Effects of Boko Haram and Environmental Hazard on the People of Borno and Adamawa State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study focuses on the effects of environmental hazards and Boko harams on the people of Borno and Adamawa State. Environmental hazards and Boko haram disasters especially, those that occur as a result of natural phenomena as one of the greatest threats to humanity and economic development. Causes and the effect of Boko Haram and the Environmental hazard were studied. Man-made disasters such as conflicts, crisis and wars also use …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Havoc of Papaya Mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) and Its Management Strategies
Abstract: The papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) is a serious problem that affects mulberries, citrus, and papaya among other agricultural and horticultural crops. Originating in Central America, it has spread around the world and caused extensive harm because of its capacity to consume plant sap, which results in reduced crop yields, fruit drop, and chlorosis. In addition, the insect releases honeydew, which encourages the development of sooty mold, further impeding photosynthesis and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Impact of Marine Pollution Threats and Conservation of Marine Biodiversity
Abstract: Ocean occupies 71% of earth’s surface and is traditionally divided into four large basins including North and South Atlantic, North and South Pacific, Arctic and Indian oceans. In India we have a vast coastal area of 7516.6 km from Kolkata to Gujarat and also many islands including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep with vast fin and shellfish biodiversity. Human interference and both natural and artificial factors pose the biggest threat …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Geochemometric Assessment of Primordial Radionuclides and Trace Elements in Coastal Sediments: Environmental and Radiological Implications for South India
Abstract: This study focuses on environmental radioactivity and trace element contamination in coastal sediments along the southern region of the Indian subcontinent, from the Palar River to Pulicat Lake. Utilizing gamma-ray spectroscopy with a NaI (Tl) detector, along with atomic absorption spectroscopy, the research examines the spatial distribution and activity concentrations of primordial radionuclides—namely, 238U, 232Th, and 40K—as well as trace elements such as Ni, Pb, Mn, Zn, Cu, Co, Fe, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of herbal multipurpose cream
Abstract: Multipurpose creams are semi-solid preparations used to lower the risk of skin disorders and fight wrinkles. The primary goal of the research is to produce multipurpose creams utilizing various herbs and then analyze their efficacy. The herbs utilized in the preparations include dried bael leaf powder, amla powder, neem powder and bael leaves. The article emphasizes the importance of topical drug delivery systems in dermatology, highlighting the benefits of delivering …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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An Interoperability on the Internet of Things (IoT): A Review
Abstract: With technological advancement growing at a rapid rate, we are presented with numerous ways of connecting ourselves to the rest of the world. The Internet of Things, or IoT, is now a reality, even at the minuscule level. With ubiquitous computing, we can stay in constant communication with the outside world. As such there are several types of devices capable of monitoring, measuring, and sending data back and forth from …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Unveiling the Relationship Between Anxiety and Self-Esteem in Adult Populations
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the intricate connection between anxiety and self-esteem in adult Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) residents. A purposive sample approach was employed to select seventy people from this region. The study measured participants' self-worth and gathered pertinent background data using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) and a sociodemographic data form. In the data analysis, a t-test was employed to assess significant differences between …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Impact of Climate Change on Economy of Nepal with Special Edges on Tourism Industry: Threats to Development and Stability
Abstract: Nepal is rich in biodiversity with Himalayan ecosystems and natural resources. Nepal's natural resources are a valuable and cultural asset for local communities, as well as supporting many of the country's industries. Safety is an important part of nature tourism and can attract or repel tourists. Climatic factors include temperature, precipitation, clouds, air, wind, and humidity. A key component of the industry's expansion is making traveler access safe and simple. …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Studies on the antioxidant content and antimicrobial activity of cucumber (cucumissativus) peel collected from bagmari, kolkata, west bengal, india
Abstract: Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is widely consumed across the globe, yet its peels are commonly discarded as waste, despite possessing a wealth of bioactive compounds. Recent studies have highlighted that these peels contain substantial amounts of antioxidants, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-carcinogenic properties, making them a promising candidate for value-added applications. In this study, methanolic extracts (80% v/v) of cucumber peels were systematically analyzed to assess their total phenolic content (TPC), total …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Studies on the Antioxidant Content and Antimicrobial Activity of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) Peels Collected from Bagmari, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Abstract: Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is widely consumed across the globe, yet its peels are commonly discarded as waste, despite possessing a wealth of bioactive compounds. Recent studies have highlighted that these peels contain substantial amounts of antioxidants, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anticarcinogenic properties, making them a promising candidate for value-added applications. In this study, methanolic extracts (80% v/v) of cucumber peels were systematically analyzed to assess their total phenolic content (TPC), total …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Climate Change and Economic Vulnerability in Pakistan: An Analysis of Future Risks
Abstract: This paper discussed effects of climate change on economic vulnerability in Pakistan. The findings show that the nation's economy is negatively impacted by climate change. Poverty, unemployment, crime, forest fire, diseases, migration, internal displacement, urban slum, flood etc. will be increase in future due to climate change. Biodiversity and economic balance will be disturbed. Food production, electricity supply, basic infrastructure will be badly affected. Development activities in water resources, as …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Hydrogel Membranes for Skin Moisturization and Hydration: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Hydrogel membranes have emerged as a revolutionary technology in skin care, particularly for moisturizing and hydration applications. These water-swellable polymers mimic the extracellular matrix, providing an ideal environment for skin nourishment and moisture retention. This review comprehensively explores the various types of hydrogel membranes, including natural, synthetic, and hybrid formulations, highlighting their physicochemical properties, mechanisms of action, and applications in skin care. We examine how factors such as crosslinking density, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Tales from the Himalayas: Straight from the Heart of Priyanka Pradhan
Abstract: “Tales from the Himalayas” is a collection of seventeen short stories written by Priyanka Pradhan. She is the recipient of the “Ruskin Bond Promising Writer Award 2019” at the Dehradun Literature Festival. Each tale in the collection is an entertaining, heart-warming, and delightful read. Themes of family, friendship, belonging, and loss are prominent in the pages. The stories depict the rich cultural heritage that resides in the heart of the …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Microorganisms used in aquaculture
Abstract: Microorganisms play a vital role in the health and sustainability of aquaculture systems, contributing to water quality management, disease control, and the overall productivity of aquatic farms. Beneficial microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and probiotics, are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on aquaculture operations. These microorganisms can enhance nutrient cycling, promote the breakdown of organic waste, and reduce the need for harmful chemicals, thus improving the environmental footprint of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Interior Design and Well-being: Enhancing Mental Health through Design
Abstract: In contemporary society, where stressors abound and mental health concerns are prevalent, the role of interior design in promoting well-being has garnered increasing attention. This abstract provides an in-depth exploration of how strategic design interventions can positively impact mental health and enhance overall quality of life. Beginning with an examination of the psychological foundations, this abstract elucidates the intricate relationship between design elements and mental states. It discusses how factors …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Development of an Environmentally Friendly Bioplastic Film Derived from Water Hyacinth
Abstract: The water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant negatively impacting ecosystems, serves as a promising source for raw materials in the production of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)-based bioplastics due to its high cellulose concentration. This initiative not only mitigates water hyacinth pollution in natural water resources but also contributes to the reduction of plastic waste through the creation of biodegradable CMC bioplastic films. The cellulose extraction from water hyacinth precedes the synthesis of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Transforming the Healing Spaces: Exploring the Impact of Interior Design on Art Therapy Rooms
Abstract: Art Therapy is one of the widely used therapeutic methodologies in psychology with the motive of dealing and eliminating a person’s anxious thoughts or emotions by teaching them how they can cope with their cognitive conditions. However, it is often noted that the clinical environment this procedure takes place in may hinder with the proper development of a patient’s mental health. Therefore, an art therapy clinic should be designed in …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Advancements in Plant Molecular Biology and Genetics: Insights into Genetic Engineering, Genomics, and Crop Improvement
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the rapidly advancing fields of plant molecular biology and genetics, offering a thorough examination of contemporary research and innovative methodologies that contribute to a deeper understanding of plant development, improved crop productivity, and the mitigation of environmental challenges. Recent breakthroughs in genetic engineering, genomics, and transcriptomics are thoroughly analyzed to provide valuable insights into their practical applications for sustainable agriculture. The integration of cutting-edge tools and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–27 Read article
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Debris Flows in Mining Areas: Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies for Mine Waste Management
Abstract: This study investigates the dynamics and risks associated with debris flows, focusing on the differentiation between natural and mine-generated debris, particularly in storm-affected areas. Mine debris flows, frequently exacerbated by heavy rainfall and human activities, are a major concern due to their destructive potential and environmental impact. The research highlights key factors contributing to debris flow hazards, such as sediment composition, flow velocity, and terrain susceptibility. Additionally, the study explores …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Advancements in Humanoid Robot Locomotion: A Review of Control Strategies and Kinematic Models
Abstract: Humanoid robot locomotion has significantly improved over the past few decades, driven by improvements in control strategies and kinematic models. Researchers aim to develop robots that can walk, run, and navigate complex terrains with efficiency and stability. This review explores recent developments in humanoid locomotion, highlighting control strategies such as model predictive control, reinforcement learning, and central pattern generators. Additionally, it examines kinematic models, including inverted pendulum models and zero …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article