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454 articles for “sustainable environment and practices”
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Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Dairy Development: Implications for Improved Efficiency, Resource Utilization and Environmental Footprints
Abstract: This study explores innovative technologies in dairy farming aimed at enhancing sustainability through improved efficiency, optimized resource utilization, and reduced environmental footprints. As global demand for dairy products increases, the need for sustainable practices has become paramount, particularly in regions where agricultural systems face environmental and resource constraints. The paper examines a range of cutting- edge technologies, including precision feeding systems, genomic selection, automated health monitoring, and waste management solutions. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Identification of the Potentialities of Ecotourism
Abstract: Khalkhal town's climate, geography, topography, ecological conditions, vegetation, and green spaces make it an exceptional tourism destination. Located in the Talesh foothills, Khalkhal enjoys a favorable climate and abundant water resources, attracting nature lovers. To unlock the town's tourism potential, it is crucial to assess its diverse attributes. Information layers such as slope, geographical direction, vegetation, and climate are individually analyzed. The best zones for the development of ecotourism in …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Designing for Indoor Air Quality: Using Plants and Ecofriendly Materials
Abstract: This study’s main objective is examining passive design techniques that optimize energy efficiency, such as natural ventilation, daylighting, and thermal insulation. It explores their potential to reduce energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort while minimizing reliance on mechanical systems. Sustainability is a key focus throughout the study, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable practices in the design and construction industry. The research explores strategies for reducing environmental impact, minimizing waste, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Assessment of Spatial Variations in Water Quality and Environmental Impacts on Freshwater Ecosystems A Case Study of Lakes Around Puducherry
Abstract: This study examines the water quality of Kanagan Lake, Osuteri Lake, and the Chunnambar River to evaluate environmental changes and their significance to Puducherry's ecosystem. A multidisciplinary approach was employed to assess key water quality parameters, including pH, dissolved oxygen, nutrient levels, and pollutant concentrations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the ecological health of these water bodies. The analysis revealed significant spatial variations in water quality across the sites, driven …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Enhancing Fiber Digestibility in Dairy Cows: Influence of Dietary, Management, and Environmental Factors
Abstract: The digestibility of fiber in dairy cows is a critical factor for optimizing their nutritional efficiency and overall productivity. This study explores the key dietary, management, and environmental factors influencing fiber digestibility in the rumen. Various aspects of feed composition, such as fiber content, protein-to-fiber ratio, and the presence of anti-nutritional factors, play a significant role in determining microbial activity and rumen fermentation efficiency. Physical feed characteristics, including particle size, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Sacred Ecology and Traditional Water Conservation Practices in Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana
Abstract: This study explores the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) embedded within Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana, specifically focusing on environmental wisdom and traditional water conservation practices. Through qualitative textual analysis and hermeneutic interpretation, this research examines how ancient Hindu scriptures provide comprehensive ecological frameworks that remain relevant for contemporary environmental challenges. The study reveals sophisticated understanding of water conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable living practices encoded within religious narratives. Key findings demonstrate that …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 113–119 Read article
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Harnessing the Potential of Insectivorous Birds in Managing the Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis Medinalis in Paddy Ecosystems of Kerala
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of various treatments for managing leaf folder pests in rice crops during the maximum tillering stage, focusing on the role of insectivorous birds. The treatments included bird perches (T1), nylon nets (T2), Bt spray (T3), a combination of bird perch and Bt spray (T4), flubendiamide spray (T5), and a control group (T6). Results indicated significant differences in pest densities. T2 showed the highest mean density …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Incorporating Indigenous Knowledge Systems into Environmental Education for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Indian history is extensive and includes everything from the invention of the zero to the creation of novel medical treatments or technological advancements. The traditional Indian knowledge system has continuously demonstrated its sustainability and commitment to advancing the welfare of all societal members. Indigenous knowledge has gained importance in science and technology in recent years. But it also has a big impact on environmental education. Global suffering is a result …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Extraction of Copper from Electronic Waste (E-Waste): A Review
Abstract: The issue of electronic waste, or e-waste, is indeed a significant global concern with far-reaching environmental and health implications. As technology continues to advance and become more integrated into our daily lives, the disposal of obsolete or broken electronic devices has become a pressing issue. This waste not only contains valuable metals but also toxic substances, posing significant challenges for disposal and management. Improper disposal of e-waste is a significant …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–27 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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Unlocking Synergies: Exploring The Nexus Between Sustainable Building Practices, Green Polymers, and Occupant Health Through SPSS Statistical Analysis
Abstract: This study examines the significance of utilising environmentally friendly polymers in the construction industry, specifically looking at the perspectives of individuals occupying buildings that have used green building design techniques. The focus is on the occupants' perceptions of the efficiency, comfort, and health of the materials used. Green polymers, which are essential for sustainable building, have the potential to completely transform infrastructure development. The materials mentioned include of natural fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 241–252 Read article
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Environmental ethics: duties to the ordinary world
Abstract: Environmental justice is a crucial framework that ensures fair and equitable access to clean air, water, and natural resources for all, particularly for marginalized and vulnerable populations. It addresses the environmental inequalities and injustices that disproportionately impact ordinary people and communities. This research highlights the pressing need to bridge the gap between environmental protection and social equity, ensuring that no community bears an undue burden of environmental degradation while others …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Strategic Approaches to Sustainable Lithium Extraction: Advances in Technology, Resource Recovery, and Environmental Management
Abstract: Lithium, a critical mineral for modern technological advancements, is in high demand due to its role in the production of lithium-ion batteries, which power electric vehicles, portable electronics, and renewable energy storage solutions. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of lithium’s sources, including pegmatites, brine deposits, and sedimentary lithium minerals, while examining production, extraction methodologies, and challenges related to sustainability and environmental impact. Additionally, advancements in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Review on Enhancement of Building Energy Efficiency Through Insulation
Abstract: This review examines the heat insulation properties of bricks, which are vital for enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. Bricks serve as a fundamental component in construction, and their thermal performance significantly impacts overall energy consumption. Recent advancements in brick manufacturing have led to the development of materials with improved thermal insulation properties. The incorporation of specific additives into brick composition has demonstrated notable improvements in their ability to resist heat …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Hybrid Machining Processes in Advanced Manufacturing: A Review of Mechanisms and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Hybrid machining processes (HMPs) have gained considerable attention in recent years as an effective approach to address the growing complexity and performance demands of modern manufacturing systems. These processes combine two or more machining techniques—such as mechanical, thermal, chemical, or electrical methods—into a single setup, enabling enhanced productivity, precision, and adaptability, particularly for hard-to-machine materials like ceramics, composites, and superalloys. The integration of distinct energy sources results in synergistic effects …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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The Role of Polymers and Composites in the Development of a Dental X-ray Film Holder
Abstract: The advancement of dental devices has been significantly influenced by the development of polymer-based materials and composite structures. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in the design and manufacturing of a dental X-ray film holder, highlighting its impact on performance, safety, and sustainability. The use of biodegradable, durable, and patient-friendly polymer composites enhances the functionality and comfort of these dental tools, making them more cost-effective and efficient for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 323–331 Read article
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Enhancing Health, Safety, and Environmental Awareness through Animation: A Multifaceted Approach
Abstract: Animation is a process of visualizing different modes of communication by making an illusion of motion in sequences, which makes an easy medium between the maker and the viewer. Animation design is poised to revolutionize the realms of environment, health, and safety in the future world. This study explores the pivotal role of animation in these domains and its potential impact on shaping a more sustainable and secure future. Concerning …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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User Review-Driven Recommendation Model for E-Scooter Selection
Abstract: In the era of rising environmental awareness and the growing emphasis on sustainable mobility practices, electric scooters (e-scooters) have gained significant popularity as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional modes of transport. Their ability to reduce carbon emissions, minimize traffic congestion, and offer cost-effective commuting solutions has made them highly attractive, particularly in urban environments. However, with the rapid expansion of the e-scooter market, consumers are faced with an …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Land Use and Land Cover Change: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental Implications
Abstract: Changes in land use and cover have a substantial impact on environmental dynamics and sustainability. These changes arise from various human activities, including urbanization, agriculture, and forestry, and have profound implications for biodiversity, ecosystem services, and land health. As urban areas expand, often at the expense of agricultural and forested landscapes, the transformation of land use alters ecological processes, leading to habitat loss and fragmentation. This article examines the implications …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Study on Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Kerb Stone Incorporating Polypropylene Material for Enhanced Durability and Performance
Abstract: This study evaluates the mechanical properties of kerb stone incorporating polypropylene (PP) material, to enhance durability and performance. In the wake of increasing environmental concerns and the need for sustainable construction practices, the reuse of plastic waste, particularly polypropylene, has emerged as a promising solution. Polypropylene, known for its durability, resistance to chemical attacks, and low water absorption, offers significant potential when integrated into concrete products. In this research, standard …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 73–84 Read article