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256 articles for “pollution analysis”
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Comparison of Air Pollution Levels from Ground Monitoring Stations and Satellite Data
Abstract: Air pollution is mainly due to the release of pollutants into the atmosphere which are detrimental to the planet and human health in particular. Monitoring for the air quality parameters is important because it may lead to the adverse effects on the environment. The quantitative analysis of the air pollution spreads over the Bangalore city is carried out using two different data sources, one from ground monitoring stations and the …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Planktonic Organisms as Bio-indicators of Pollution in Aquatic Environments
Abstract: Planktonic organisms play a pivotal role in aquatic ecosystems, serving as vital bio indicators of pollution levels. This review offers a thorough exploration of their significance in assessing environmental health in aquatic environments. We delve into the diverse array of planktonic taxa, encompassing phytoplankton, zooplankton, and bacterioplankton, and examine their responses to various pollutants such as nutrient enrichment, chemical contaminants, and microplastics. These organisms exhibit remarkable sensitivity to environmental changes, …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Impact of Environmental Degradation on Steel City of Odisha: A Geospatial Approach
Abstract: Earth has always had an abundance of natural resources, but as the number of people on the planet grew, so did their needs, and they were taken from the environment at an ever-increasing rate. Depending on the kind of pollutant, the duration and intensity of exposure, as well as other elements like an individual's health risks and the combined effects of several pollutants or stressors, the effects of air pollution …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Comparative Study of Biodegradation of Hydrocarbons in Soils under Nipa Palm (Nypa fruticans Wurmb) Treatment
Abstract: This study evaluated the potential of Nipa palm (Nypa fruticans) powder as an alternative amendment for remediation of crude oil polluted loamy and sandy soils. Further, the study investigated the bioremediation process using the first-order degradation rate and quadratic models. From the analysis, there were changes in the physicochemical properties of the soils under the Nipa palm powder amendment during the remediation. Also, TPH reduction in the amended soil samples …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of Electric Scooters: Investigating Challenges, Failures And Component Optimization for Enhanced Urban Mobility.
Abstract: Renewable energy, a global topic of discussion, has made significant strides in preserving our ecosystem. Environmental pollution stands as a critical issue, necessitating proactive measures for mitigation. The emergence of electric scooters represents a positive step towards environmental conservation; however, their acceptance as urban mobility vehicles is hindered by safety apprehensions. This research delves into e-scooter design, aiming to enhance productivity and address challenges. By identifying accidents and operational failures, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 45–60 Read article
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Monitoring and Modeling of Atmospheric Change Indices In Parts of Imo State Using GIS, MATLAB and ANN
Abstract: Geographic Information System (GIS) and Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB) Models were used to study air quality in parts of Imo State. Primary data were obtained by conducting relevant analysis using standard instrumental methods on open-air rainwater samples collected in the dry and the rainy seasons for two consecutive years. GIS showed that the pollutants were present throughout the year. Artificial Neural Network (ANN) of MATLAB 2015 was used to represent data …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–74 Read article
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Assessing Water Quality through Correlation Matrix Analysis and Water Quality Index: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Surface water management requires modern methods for analysis and assessment of surface water bodies. Employing Pearson Correlation to Assess Relationships Between Distinct Variables Yields Valuable Insights in Water Quality Analysis. Many recent studies use correlation analysis in different field of pollution, irrigation, and hydrological field. Correlation considered as great tool for finding relationship and inter-dependability. In this report we reviewed around 12 research papers which uses correlation and water quality …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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The Clean Water Act: Legal Analysis and Implementation Challenges
Abstract: The Clean Water Act is one of the most far-reaching environmental laws in the United States; it was enacted with express purposes for the protection and restoration of the country's waters. For many years, though, numerous logistical, administrative, and legal challenges have beset its implementation. This paper will undertake a detailed legal review of the CWA, discussing its foundational principles, major amendments, and evolving interpretations by courts. It does so …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Freshwater Resources in Delhi: A Decadal Analysis of Land Use Changes
Abstract: The escalating global concern over the pollution of freshwater resources, driven by the amplifying stress and scarcity of freshwater, underscores the significance of this study. The investigation examined the alterations in land use and land cover (LULC) in Delhi, concurrently assessing the coliform count in water sources designated for drinking and other purposes. LANDSAT 7 satellite imagery scrutinized the LULC changes in Delhi over a decade (2011 to 2021) to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Advanced nanosized polymer composites with oxides of TiO2 and ZnO (review)
Abstract: Тhis study discusses recent advances in photocatalytic applications of multifunctional oxide nanocomposites with polymers for the treatment of different pollutants from the water. The analysis of literature in the chapters makes it possible to single out the polymers and nanocomposites that are most promising from the point of developing new technologies. It is shown that composite materials containing TiO2 and ZnO after additional studies can be recommended for self-cleaning protective …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Examining and Evaluating Important Methods for Marine Sediment Collection
Abstract: In marine scientific research, sediment is extremely important for marine geology and microbial communities. The scientific research findings are related to the in-situ information of the sediment samples that are collected from the sea bed. Van Veen grab samplers (VVG) are designed for obtaining sediment and become indispensable scientific equipment. The sediment grab sampler should be lightweight, compact easy to handle for operation and high adaptability to extreme sea conditions. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Impact of Fly Ash Pollution on Quality of Agricultural Soils Around Thermal Power Station
Abstract: The coal-fired Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station (KTPS) and its fly ash pond in Nagpur District, Maharashtra, India has been responsible for serious fly ash pollution incidents of agricultural soil. The present study was carried out on the quality of soil samples around the fly ash pond and KTPS. The physicochemical and chemical characteristics of soil samples were observed to be affected due to fly ash pollution. The fertility of soil …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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A Review Analysis on the Role of Soils in Watershed Management
Abstract: AbstractSoil is a non‐renewable natural resource that is very essential for life on the planet. Land use, water movement, water quality and vegetation productivity all are basically related to soil. About, all the food products that we consume in our everyday life, is grown in the earth's soils. Other obvious functions that soils provide humans include fuelwood, fiber for paper and clothes and foundations for roads and buildings. Soils serve …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Metal Tolerance Potential of A. fumigatus and Comparative Analysis of Biosorption through Control and Trained Biomass
Abstract: Heavy metal pollution in water because of the discharge of industrial effluent imposes serious environmental concerns. Copper is one of such pollutants which is are considered as toxic, non-biodegradable and persistent in nature. Removal of heavy metals through conventional treatment strategies can cause many technical problems. Filamentous fungi have the ability to accumulate significant amount of heavy metals from their environment. Therefore, the potential of resistant fungal biomass as biosorptive …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 71–82 Read article
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Qualitative Analysis of River Water of Rewa City, Madhya Pradesh: A Review
Abstract: Water is one of the requisite resources for the survival of organisms on the earth. It is not possible for life to function without water. Water is considered as the universal solvent. Since water sustains life therefore regular management, conservation and qualitative analysis of water is necessary. There are various sources of water out of which main sources are surface water, underground water, rain water and sea water. Surface water …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Detecting Pollutants in Vegetable leaf Water Content as an index of Change in Bandwidth Using Sonet/Sdh Domain
Abstract: This paper addresses the issue to detect the pollutants in vegetable leaf water content using upgraded high bandwith Sonet/Sdh domain..We first analyzed why most methods used as approximations of vegetation water content (such as vegetation stress indices, estimation of degree of curing and chlorophyll content) are not suitable for retrieving pollutants in water content at leaf level. We then presented the analysis supporting the use of high banwith Sonet to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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Development of a Low-Cost Air Quality Monitoring System Using the MQ2 Sensor
Abstract: Air pollution is becoming a major environmental problem, especially in cities, due to the quick expansion of industry and the rise in car emissions. The air is contaminated with dangerous chemicals such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and fine particles, which have a major negative influence on human health by raising the risk of heart and respiratory diseases. Because of their dense populations and heavy traffic, urban areas are particularly …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 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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Low Emissions Zone: An Approach to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Sensitive and Congested Urban Areas
Abstract: The paper develops a detail study on how to reduce carbon emissions in sensitive and congested urban areas where people are especially affected by GHG pollution. The study focuses on the analysis of traffic restrictions to private and public vehicles which does not fulfil specific conditions for entering the so called “Low Emissions Zone” (LEZ). The article uses a simulation to reproduce current driving in modern cities and how the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–24 Read article
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Technical Advances in Drone Applications for Environmental Surveillance
Abstract: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, have rapidly evolved into essential tools for environmental monitoring and conservation due to their advanced sensor integration, real-time data acquisition, and autonomous operational capabilities. This review explores the multidisciplinary convergence of drone technologies with environmental science, emphasizing the technical and engineering aspects that drive these applications. The study outlines key UAV system components—including multispectral and hyperspectral imaging, LiDAR, thermal sensing, and real-time GPS-AI integration—highlighting …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article