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56 articles for “socio-economic changes.”
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Genomic Characterization of Emerging Arboviruses in Rural India
Abstract: Arboviruses (arthropod-borne viruses) represent a rapidly evolving group of pathogens responsible for significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. Rural India, characterized by dense vector populations, changing ecological patterns, and limited healthcare infrastructure, has become a hotspot for the emergence and re-emergence of arboviral diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, and more recently, Zika virus infections. Advances in genomic technologies, including next-generation sequencing (NGS), metagenomics, and …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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SDG 15: Life on Land-Challenges in Sustainable Utilization and Conservation of Water Resources
Abstract: Water is one of the most essential natural resources for sustaining life, ensuring agricultural productivity, and fostering socio-economic development. Its effective management and utilization are critical to reducing poverty, maintaining a stable climate, and promoting sustainable economic growth. However, increasing pressures from population growth, urbanization, and industrialization have significantly intensified the demand for water, creating numerous challenges. These include a decline in per capita water availability, falling groundwater levels in …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Empowering the Future: The Role of Environmental Education in Contending Climate Change and Encouraging Carbon Neutrality in India
Abstract: A major challenge to human advancement, climate change, necessitates political consensus and international cooperation to overcome its wide-ranging effects. One of the most important strategies for overcoming this obstacle, raising awareness, and promoting the shift to sustainable socioeconomic systems is environmental education. This study examines how well a climate change awareness that focuses on the connections between waste production, consumption patterns, and climate change works for students in India's education …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Childhood Obesity: From Determinants to Clinical Management strategies
Abstract: Childhood obesity is one of the major global health problems in whole world, with a dramatic increase in prevalence over the recent few decades. Obesity associated with very serious long term health complications and sometimes very serious complications, such as metabolic disorders, cardiovascular, neurological, renal and psychological disorders. There are various factors such as genetic, environmental, behavioural, and socio-economic factors are some key player in the pathogenesis of obesity. In …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Assess the Mental Wellbeing of Girl Students with Demographic and Social Factor
Abstract: Girl students’ performance totally depends on their mental and physical strength. So, to assess the student’s mental health is noteworthy. The Warwick Edinburgh Mental well-being scale (WEMWBS) is a reliable and validated tool to assess the mental wellbeing of the students in India. This study aims to assess the WEMWBS and compare scale with the demographic and social factors in India. The convenient sampling method was used to assess WEMWBS …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6s–11s Read article
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Understanding the Intersectional Challenges of LGBTQ community in the Indian Society: A Systematic Review Paper
Abstract: This study examines the intersectional issues that the LGBTQ population faces in Indian society, examining how their lived experiences are shaped by caste, class, religion, and regional differences. The purpose of this study is to investigate how the experiences of LGBTQ people in India are impacted by several axes of identification, including caste-based discrimination, economic position, geographical inequities, and religious biases. 43 research papers have been reviewed from which 30 …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Forest Fire Hazards Vulnerability and Risk Assessment in Bhajji Forest Range of Himachal Pradesh (India): A Geospatial Approach
Abstract: The vulnerability of the Indian forests to fire varies from place to place depending upon the type of vegetation and climate. The coniferous forest in the region is very prone to fire. Objective of the current work is to prepare a model which articulate the forest fire risk and assess the fire vulnerability so that the concerned authorities can minimize the fire danger. Fire hazard mapping was performed using knowledge …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Breakthroughs in Solar and Wind Energy Technologies
Abstract: The increasing urgency to combat climate change and transition toward sustainable energy systems has positioned solar and wind energy as cornerstone technologies in the global energy landscape. This paper, titled “Breakthroughs in Solar and Wind Energy Technologies,” explores recent innovations and trends that have significantly enhanced the efficiency, reliability, and affordability of these renewable energy sources. Key advancements discussed include breakthroughs in photovoltaic technologies, such as perovskite solar cells and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Disaster Preparedness and Response (Comparison Between Delhi, Mussoorie and Kerala)
Abstract: Disaster preparedness and response are critical for minimizing the adverse impacts of natural and man-made disasters. These practices play a crucial role in saving lives, reducing economic losses, and ensuring the resilience and recovery of communities. By prioritizing preparedness and response, societies can build resilience against the inevitable occurrence of natural and man-made disasters. This comparative analysis examines the distinct strategies employed by Delhi, Mussoorie, and Kerala, highlighting how each …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 71–78 Read article
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Strategies for Flood Mitigation
Abstract: The world has always experienced change. Water-too much or too little is the most common cause of migration and a city's downfall. The notable and significant distinction right now is that we are seeing it in real-time for the first time in human history. We contributed to the dangers that were produced, and we contributed to the remedies that will influence the pace and scope of change and disruption. We …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Modeling the Socioeconomic Factors Impact on Household Trip Production for Baghdad
Abstract: In Baghdad, the number of vehicles has increased more than two folds after 2003. The land use in many sectors has changed and expansions of residential zone are noticeable at other sectors while the restrictions on car ownership and commerce are nil. The restrictions on using many streets due to security issues cause a huge traffic jam among the whole network. It was felt that revision to the transportation policies …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 61–73 Read article
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Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Liver Abscess from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Northern India
Abstract: Background: Liver abscess is defined as a localized collection of supportive material encapsulated within the liver parenchyma due to inflammatory necrosis secondary to bacterial, amoebic, tubercular, or fungal pathogens. Male gender, advanced age liver cirrhosis, proton pump inhibitors low socioeconomic status, alcoholism, diabetes, immunodeficiency states and poor hygiene are few of the risk factors mentioned in literature that are associated with Liver abscess. In the past decade, the treatment protocol …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Energy Yield from Biomass: A Case Study of a Village in Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Due to enormous rising demand of fossil fuel and environmental threat, there is a need to expedite the harnessing of renewable sources of energy for sustainable development. The renewable energy resources are vast sources for alternative energy production without endangering our environment and causing threat of climate change. Out of the several resources, the biomass resource is discussed in this paper. Biomass is one of the most potential sources of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Milk-Cereal-based Composite Complementary Foods and their Storage Stability: A Mini Review
Abstract: In developing countries, depending upon the socio-economic situation, the nutritional status of the people is enhanced by encouraging increased use of inexpensive and available protein sources in child feeding. Traditional infant-feeding practiced in countries like India, is usually cereal based. Cereals in combination with milk solids are generally used for the preparation of weaning foods to improve the overall quality. Milk-cereal based complementary food is defined as food obtained from …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Commonest Mode of Suicide in Jorhat District—One Year Retrospective Study
Abstract: One who succeeds in completing the act of suicide, has nothing to bother about and it is only the survivors who are the bear the consequence. Society must identify the potential cases of suicide prone and help and treat them in time irrespective of the method they apply to commit it. The modes of suicidal deaths in an area reflect the socio-economic status and mental health status of the population …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Vulnerability Reduction through Appropriate Building Designs in Kashmir
Abstract: AbstractInfrastructure development and construction of accommodation (residential and nonresidential) with masonry is the oldest and most common technique used throughout the world. Same is followed in the South East Asian countries including Pakistan. Unreinforced masonry (without use of steel for tensile loadings) can withstand gravity loads well because it has good compressive strength but very low or negligible tensile strength. The tensile strength of a joint made with mortar can …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 12–16 Read article