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195 articles for “Eco-regions”
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The Indigenous Medicinal Practices of Korku Tribe of Amravati, Maharashtra
Abstract: Korku Tribe is one of the poorer and most deprived tribal group in India mostly residing in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh region. The Korku tribe resides majorly in the Melghat region of Maharashtra which is very much famous for the backwardness in development. The lower socio-economic status has impacted them very badly as most of these tribes are malnourished and the cases of child mortality is very common. The Korku …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Explainable GeoAI-Based Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Framework for Early Detection of Climate-Induced Land Cover Transformation
Abstract: Climate change has emerged as one of the primary drivers of rapid land cover transformation, affecting ecosystems, agricultural productivity, biodiversity, and regional sustainability. Traditional remote sensing approaches often face challenges in detecting subtle and early-stage land cover changes due to limitations in temporal analysis and model interpretability. This study proposes an Explainable GeoAI-based multi-temporal remote sensing framework for the early detection of climate-induced land cover transformation using multi-source satellite imagery …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Diversity of Agaricaceae (Basidiomycota: Agaricales) in Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka, Valsad District: A Taxonomic Study
Abstract: The fungal diversity of Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka in Valsad District, Gujarat, India, particularly within the Agaricaceae family, has been extensively studied. According to a standard reference text, the Agaricaceae contains 85 genera and 1340 species. Agaricaceae fungi, categorized as macrofungi, are prevalent in this region and are notably utilized by local tribal communities for culinary purposes due to their edibility. The life cycle of Agaricus is cyclic beginning with …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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Ecology of Leaf Adaptations in Azardirachta indica A. Juss at Desert Environment
Abstract: Azardirachta indica A. Juss is a medicinally important plant belonging to the family Meliaceae. It is widely used during COVID 19 for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects for COVID 19 prophylaxis. Although the plant is native to India, but is very much naturalized in tropical and subtropical countries. It is one of the commonly used plant for shelterbelt and wind break system along roadsides also. The present investigation was done …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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ECO Report Analys Achieving SDG 15
Abstract: This project creates automated data processing tool Eco Data Analyser for ecological data analysis for SDG 15: Life on Land conservation and biodiversity. File_picker, Excel, and CSV are used in the Flutter and Dart based cross-platform solution to assist environmental organizations in handling ecological data. Uploading ecological datasets, verifying data, classifying biodiversity indicators, and producing summary reports helps Eco Data Analyser to make conservation data accessible and valuable. User-defined parameters …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Oat (Avena sativa) Varieties for Growth, Yield, and Yield Components in Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: The improved feed shortage is main bottleneck of livestock production and productivity in southwest Ethiopia. Hence, the study was conducted in Southwest Ethiopia in Kaffa zone Gimbo district in 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons to identify the adaptable and high yielding oat variety (s). The trial consisted of five oat varieties (CI-8250, CI-8237, CI-2291, CI-2806 and ICARDA 6710) which were laid out in randomized complete block design with three replications. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Empowering India: Digital Transformation for Economic Growth and Inclusivity
Abstract: Digital transformation and continuous innovation are fundamental pillars in realizing the ambitious goal of Viksit Bharat—India’s vision of becoming a developed, self-reliant, and globally competitive nation. The integration of advanced technologies, along with the nurturing of a robust innovation ecosystem, has the potential to revolutionize key sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and governance. These changes not only accelerate economic development but also serve to empower disadvantaged communities, enhance …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Value Addition to Odisha's Bauxite Reserves: Developing Sustainable Alumina Production Technologies
Abstract: Odisha, home to one of the largest bauxite reserves in India, is a critical hub for the country’s aluminium industry. The extraction and processing of bauxite into alumina, however, pose significant environmental challenges, necessitating the adoption of sustainable technologies. With growing global emphasis on green practices and stringent environmental regulations, the alumina industry must innovate to balance economic growth with ecological responsibility. This study explores the latest advancements in sustainable …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Assessment of Soil Erosion Impacts at the Panchhari Sub-district of Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques Based on RUSLE Model
Abstract: Soil erosion has been identified as a significant issue around the world. It is often exacerbated due to land deterioration, conversion of agricultural land, and other anthropogenic activities. It negatively impacts soil productivity, water quality deterioration, river and reservoir bed sedimentation, nutrient loss, and sustainability of natural resources. Understanding the controlling factors of soil erosion can help us to identify erosion-prone areas and improve land use management. The novelty of …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–30 Read article
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Impact of Phosphorus Application Rates on Yield and Yield Components of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties in Relation to Water Resources at Yabello, Southern Oromia, Ethiopia
Abstract: Common bean is a key legume crop with significant economic importance in Ethiopia, particularly in the southern region of Oromia. One of the primary constraints to common bean productivity in this region is the issue of soil fertility, which is exacerbated by water scarcity. This study was conducted to assess the impact of phosphorus (P) fertilizer rates on common bean growth and yield, as well as to identify sustainable management …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Impact of Nutritional Practices and Food Taboos on Pregnant Women in India: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Pregnancy marks a pivotal period in a woman's life, requiring careful dietary management to ensure the health of both mother and child. This comprehensive review investigates the nutritional conditions and food taboos encountered by pregnant women in India, exploring the complex relationship between socio-economic factors, cultural beliefs, and dietary practices. Despite India's economic growth, issues like poverty and undernutrition continue to pose risks, particularly for women from lower socio-economic backgrounds. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Adaptation Strategies for Climate- Resistance Aquaculture: Insight from farmed fish
Abstract: As global climate change threatens food security, particularly regarding the vital protein source of fish, innovative strategies such as climate smart aquaculture emerge as critical solutions. This approach emphasizes the cultivation of climate-resilient fish species capable of thriving in changing environmental conditions. By integrating air-breathing species like the Pangasius catfish and the Giant Snakehead, aquaculture industries can bolster local economies while mitigating environmental risks. However, successful implementation requires careful consideration …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Study of Hydrophytes in Lakes of Bhadrawati Region, District-Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
Abstract: Hydrophytes play a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems as good indicators of water pollution. The present survey was carried out from September 2023 to August 2024. During this study period, a total of 25 macrophytes belonging to 4 free-floating species, 7 free-floating suspended submerged species, 05 rooted floating leaves species, 6 rooted submerged species, and 3 rooted emergent species were observed in six lakes (Dhoodhala lake, Lendara lake, Mashanghat [Malhar] …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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India’s Role in Ethical Environmental Cooperation in South Asia
Abstract: South Asia is one of the most vulnerable ecosystems in the world, facing serious environmental challenges, such as climate change, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, water shortage and transboundary pollution. These threats have had considerable and far-reaching consequences that relate to the countries in question. The best way forward for regional environmental governance is therefore a mix of national and regional collaboration. In addressing these challenges, India is the largest and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Entomo-Analytics: Insect Behavioral Intelligence for Climate-Smart Environmental Monitoring Systems
Abstract: Rapid environmental change driven by climate variability, urbanization, and ecological degradation has intensified the need for innovative monitoring systems capable of providing real-time ecological intelligence. Traditional environmental monitoring methods often rely on satellite imaging and stationary sensors, which may lack fine-scale biological sensitivity. In contrast, insects—due to their abundance, ecological diversity, and rapid responsiveness to environmental shifts—offer a powerful yet underutilized source of bio-sensing data. This paper introduces the concept …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Persistent Atmospheric and Ecosystem Impacts of Enteric Methane Emissions from Intensive Livestock Production Systems
Abstract: Enteric methane emissions from intensive livestock production systems exert a significant long-lasting influence on atmospheric stability and ecosystem integrity. Recent observations confirm that global methane emissions continued to rise through the early 2020s, with total emissions exceeding 620 teragrams per year by 2024, driven by expanding ruminant production and associated feed systems. Anthropogenic sources accounted for more than 330 teragrams per year, reflecting sustained growth in agricultural and fossil fuel …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article
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Regional Variation in Amino Acid Composition, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Tasar Sericin from North and South Bihar
Abstract: This study investigates geographical differences in biochemical and functional characteristics of sericin obtained from Antheraea mylitta cocoons sourced from two regions of Bihar, India: Bhagalpur (North) and Banka (South). Sericin was isolated via an alkali-assisted autoclaving process. Amino acid profiles were determined using HPLC. Free radical scavenging capacity was measured through DPPH, ABTS, and hydrogen peroxide assays. Antibacterial and antifungal effects were tested against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Candida …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels
Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Integrating Horticultural Techniques for the Propagation of Ethnomedicinal Pteridophytes in the Himalayan Region
Abstract: The Doon Valley, including the regions of Dehradun, Mussoorie, and Chakrata in Uttarakhand, India, is rich in ecological and medicinal plant diversity. This study focuses on the geographical distribution, habitats, and medicinal applications of 28 pteridophyte species found in these regions. Detailed field observations and data collection from various scientific journals, databases, and publications have contributed to understanding the traditional and pharmacological uses of these plants. The results show that …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article