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398 articles for “sustainable environmental management”
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Why Sheep Matter? A Holistic Perspective on Productive, Social, and Economic Benefits
Abstract: The comparative advantages of raising sheep over goats have significant implications for productive, social, cultural, and economic perspectives in livestock farming systems. Sheep farming offers unique benefits, including superior wool production, higher carcass yields, and greater adaptability to diverse climates and grazing systems. Sheep are more efficient in utilizing low-quality forages, exhibit better reproductive performance with higher lambing percentages, and demonstrate reduced susceptibility to diseases, resulting in lower veterinary costs. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Boron minerals: geological distribution, economic significance, and applications
Abstract: Boron (B), a critical micronutrient, plays a vital role in various biological and industrial processes. This study provides a comprehensive review of the main boron minerals, including borax (sodium borate), kernite, colemanite, and ulexite, with a focus on their geological distribution, particularly in the Mojave Desert. These minerals serve as significant sources of boron, with tincal and rasorite emerging as key contributors to global reserves. Notably, the estimated global reserves …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Conceptual Framework and Hypothesis Development for Green Supply Chain Practices
Abstract: In recent decades, sustainability has gained significant attention. Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) ensures that corporate and governmental initiatives effectively make operations more environmentally friendly, increase market share, enhance brand recognition, and boost profitability. Sustainable or "green" supply chain management integrates both financial and environmental objectives into the strategy for managing supply chain operations. This integration helps reduce carbon footprints while improving profitability and financial returns. GSCM encompasses various aspects, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 64–78 Read article
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"Reviving Kali Bein : Addressing the Re-Pollution Sources and and Exploring Solutions for Sustainable River Management"
Abstract: All aspects of the earth’s environmental system are impacted by human assault on the planet that includes vast conversion of land use, extraction of mineral resources, use and misuse of surface water and ground water which altered the natural flow of energy and resources within the environment. This paper reviews the present position of kali ben rivulet, which flows through the state of Punjab in India, has found to be …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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Redefining Herd Health: No-Antibiotic Strategies for Revolutionizing Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: This study investigates the potential of no-antibiotic strategies to transform herd health management andpromote sustainable dairy development. Rising concerns over antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the environmental consequences of antibiotic use have intensified the demand for alternative, sustainable disease management approaches. No-antibiotic strategies emphasize preventive health measures, biosecurity, and holistic practices, including optimized nutrition, vaccination, and natural antimicrobial alternatives. The study evaluates diverse management interventions, such as precision livestock farming, genetic …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The Therapeutic and Biotechnological Potential of : Pogostemon benghalenesis, A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Pogostemon benghalensis is a fragrant perennial shrub belonging to the family Lamiaceae, widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It has been extensively utilized in traditional and ethnomedicinal systems for the treatment of wounds, skin infections, fever, digestive disorders, inflammation, and respiratory ailments. The plant is also valued for its antiseptic, aphrodisiac, insect-repellent, and veterinary medicinal properties. Its leaves, roots, and essential oil are incorporated into herbal formulations, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Thermodynamic Optimization and Exergy-Based Performance Analysis of Hybrid Thermal Management Systems for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable transportation has brought electric vehicles (EVs) to the forefront of modern engineering innovation. Despite their environmental benefits and improved energy efficiency, EVs face major thermal challenges that affect performance, safety, and durability. Efficient thermal management of batteries, power electronics, and electric drive systems is vital to ensure reliability under diverse operating conditions. This study presents a detailed thermodynamic optimization and exergy-based performance analysis of hybrid thermal …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Vertical Farming and Urban Horticulture in India: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: The management of resources, environmental sustainability, and food security are all seriously threatened by India's fast urbanization. Vertical farming and urban horticulture have emerged as innovative solutions to these challenges, offering the potential to produce fresh food within urban settings while minimizing the environmental footprint. This review article provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of vertical farming and urban horticulture in India, examining the opportunities, challenges, and future …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–40 Read article
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Environmental Horticulture: Pathways to Sustainability and Climate Resilience
Abstract: Environmental horticulture represents a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant cultivation, landscape management, and sustainable practices to address pressing global environmental challenges while promoting ecological and societal well-being. This study delves into key themes such as sustainable horticulture, urban agriculture, vertical farming, hydroponics, aquaponics, and their significant contributions to biodiversity conservation, soil and water preservation, and climate change mitigation. The integration of innovative practices like green roofs, living walls, and biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for Real-time Water Management
Abstract: Effective water management is vital for sustainable development, requiring the strategic allocation and utilization of water resources to satisfy the diverse demands of agriculture, industry, and households. Traditional methods are increasingly inadequate due to escalating challenges from climate change and population growth, which amplify water scarcity and distribution issues. To overcome these challenges, we need innovative solutions. Artificial intelligence offers significant potential in revolutionizing realtime water management through advanced techniques …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Incorporating Industrial Safety Management into Civil Engineering Works for Health and Environment
Abstract: Industrial safety management is an important tool for protecting workers, assets, and environment because it involves risk assessment, hazard control, emergency preparedness and other important practices that can enhance civil engineering construction. Civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems present complex occupational and environmental risks, from physical accidents on-site to ecological degradation. This paper critically examines the integration of industrial safety and management strategies into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Integrated Surface Water–Groundwater Dynamics: Implications for Pollution Pathways, Prevention, and Environmental Control
Abstract: Water resources worldwide are increasingly threatened by pollution pressures amplified by climate change and intensified human activities. The vulnerability of surface water and groundwater systems to contamination is strongly governed by their dynamic hydrologic connectivity, which is often overlooked in pollution prevention and control frameworks. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation regimes, land-use change, and intensified abstraction patterns modify recharge processes, flow paths, and contaminant transport mechanisms across environmental landscapes. This …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Green Logistics: Driving Sustainability in Operations
Abstract: Green logistics refers to the integration of environmentally friendly practices in logistics and supply chain management. As sustainability becomes a key focus in global operations, businesses are increasingly adopting green logistics strategies to reduce environmental impact, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource use. This concept involves a broad range of initiatives, such as utilizing energy-efficient transportation modes, reducing packaging waste, adopting green warehousing practices, and promoting recycling and reuse throughout …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Reimagining Solid Waste Management in India: A case of Circular approach in C&D Waste Management
Abstract: Construction and demolition (C&D) waste, which accounts for an estimated 150–500 MT yearly and about 10–20% of the nation's total municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, is a significant management challenge for India. Accelerated urbanization, population increase, infrastructural expansion, and urban redevelopment initiatives are the main causes of this quickly expanding waste stream. Much of this waste is disposed of through uncontrolled dumping, encroachment on low-lying areas, and overcrowded landfills in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Weeding as a Sustainable Practice: Ethical Implications for Library Collection Management
Abstract: Libraries continually refine their collections to ensure they remain relevant, reliable, and representative of their users' needs. However, the process of weeding raises pressing ethical and environmental concerns. This study reframes weeding as a practice of ethical stewardship and sustainable collection management rather than a routine technical procedure. It introduces the Ethical-Sustainability Weeding Framework (ESWF), a conceptual model integrating ethical responsibility, Institutional transparency, and ecological accountability. The ESWF encompasses five …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Innovations and Practices in Ornamental Horticulture: Integrating Landscape and Garden Design for Sustainable Aesthetics
Abstract: Ornamental horticulture is a specialized branch of horticultural science focusing on the cultivation, management, and utilization of plants for decorative and environmental purposes. With growing urbanization and lifestyle shifts, the importance of aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sustainable green spaces has significantly increased. Landscape design and garden design, both integral components of ornamental horticulture, contribute not only to the beautification of spaces but also to environmental conservation, mental well-being, and biodiversity …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Waste, Pollution and Path to Sustainability
Abstract: In the 21st century, waste management has emerged as one of the most critical environmental challenges due to rapid industrial growth, changing consumption patterns, and increasing urbanisation. Improper handling and disposal of waste significantly contribute to air, water, and soil pollution, posing serious threats to human health and the well-being of mankind. The uncontrolled dumping of solid waste, open burning, and discharge of untreated industrial effluents release toxic substances and …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Optimizing Silage Quality: Best Practices for Maximum Nutrient Retention and Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Silage is a critical component in dairy production systems, offering a consistent and high-quality feed source throughout the year. Optimizing silage quality begins in the field, requiring strategic practices to maximize nutrient retention and support sustainable dairy development. This study reviews best practices across silage production stages, including crop selection, timely harvesting, precise chopping, controlled fermentation, and efficient storage techniques. Emphasis is placed on achieving the ideal moisture content, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Restoration of Degraded Agricultural Soils Through Organic Amendments and Sustainable Farming Practices
Abstract: This study investigates the efficacy of organic amendments and sustainable farming practices in restoring degraded agricultural soils, addressing a critical global challenge affecting food security and environmental sustainability. The research was conducted over three growing seasons on degraded semi-arid agricultural land, utilizing a randomized complete block design with five treatments: The following farming practices: pure control, organic amendments but market conventional farming practices, sustainable farming practices but market standard conventional, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Myco-Engineering Systems: Harnessing Fungal Networks for Carbon Sequestration and Sustainable Ecosystem Restoration
Abstract: Fungal organisms play a foundational role in global ecosystem stability, particularly through their contributions to nutrient cycling, soil regeneration, and carbon sequestration. Recent scientific advances have highlighted the potential of fungal mycelial networks as natural bioengineered systems capable of supporting sustainable environmental restoration. This paper introduces the concept of Myco-Engineering Systems, an interdisciplinary framework that integrates fungal biology, environmental science, and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance carbon capture and ecosystem …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article