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242 articles for “agricultural land”
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Mash up of Web Based Agriculture and Irrigation Services on Cloud: A Case of India
Abstract: A major challenge of the agricultural sector is the lack of timely information about crop varieties, production techniques, and production and yield strategies. Farmers need to make efficient use of modern technology to achieve maximum yield from available land. Therefore this paper mainly aims at providing a mash up of web based services (namely agriculture service and irrigation service) hosted on cloud platform to help the farmers gain beneficial information …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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The Integration of GPS and Remote Sensing: Vegetation Mapping around Shivpuri City (M.P), India
Abstract: A numbers of park are found in study area such as - Madhav National Park, Chironji Park etc. Integration of GPS and Remote Sensing technologies provide stereo images which allow topographic mapping and the functionality gives not only static display but also analytical process. The Shivpuri district has growth and developmental activities such as building and road construction, agricultural expansion and touristic activities etc. These activities have increased the land …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 63–67 Read article
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Arduino Controlled Hydroponics
Abstract: AbstractLivelihood in India is based mainly on agriculture. Climate changes substantially affects the agriculture by either increasing food prices or decreasing food production. Conventional farming requires exceptional soil condition along with natural mineral potency. It additionally requires labour cost and also utilizes tremendous amount of land and water resources. Seasonal crops can’t be grown throughout the year. To resolve this factors an agricultural approach that significantly cuts down the revenues …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Landuse/Landcover Classification in parts of the Sathyavedu Area, Chittoor District (Andhra Pradesh), India by using Remote sensing and GIS Techniques
Abstract: The aim of the present is to identifying the land use and cover analysis of Sathyavedu area, chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India by using Geographical Information System. The present study have been employed with survey of India toposheet No's. 57 O/14, O/15, 66 C/2, and C/3 and Remote sensing LISS-III data. On the basis of field study, topographical maps and satellite data have been determined 15 categories’ in the study …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Rigid pavement design in black cotton soil areas in Chhattisgarh: A Study
Abstract: Land in cotton soil is very fertile and is very good for agriculture purpose. But rigid pavement design in such type is soil is very challenging due to its quick changing properties due to climatic conditions. For Rigid Pavement various procedures must be followed to avoid damage. Black Cotton soil has high swelling and shrinkage properties; it is hard as long as it remains dry, but it loses its stability …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Deep Learning for Earth Observation Using Satellite Imagery: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Earth observation (EO) satellites provide continuous, large-scale information about the Earth's land, oceans, atmosphere, vegetation, infrastructure, and environmental conditions. The rapid growth of multispectral, hyperspectral, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), thermal, and high- resolution satellite missions has generated large volumes of heterogeneous spatial and temporal data. Conventional image-processing and machine-learning techniques often require manually designed features and may have difficulty representing the complex spatial, spectral, temporal, and multimodal characteristics of satellite …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Assessment of Soil Heavy Metal Contamination Using Proximal Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: A Brief Review and Potential Application in Vietnam
Abstract: Soil contamination by heavy metals is a pressing global environmental concern, impacting ecosystem health, agricultural productivity, and human well-being. In Vietnam, rapid economic growth and industrialisation exacerbate these concerns, with diverse landscapes and intensive land use practices increasing susceptibility to heavy metal pollution. This study provides an overview of the assessment of soil heavy metal contamination, focusing on proximal spectroscopy and hyperspectral remote sensing techniques and their potential application in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–57 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 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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Prediction of Crops Driven by Machine Learning
Abstract: Agriculture has made its own way to make every living being healthy, survive in this universe. In India, we all realize that agriculture is the foundation of the country. Smart things (IoT) have brought modification in each and every area/field of common man’s life by making everything intelligent and smart. The factors that have impacted the crop significantly yield water, UV, pesticides. This paper is for or shows that a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Issues in Updating Technology Education for Skills Sustainability in Nigeria
Abstract: The triangular productivity factors of production which include land, labor, and capital are inevitable in leading the development of the industrials, agricultural, tertiary health care, increase employment rate, and national income. The growth rate of the national economy depends solely on the provision of sound academic foundation which create the needed awareness. Performance measure in both public and private sector is adjudged based on production rate, the income and wages, …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Environmental Analysis of Marine Sediment Properties From Diverse Ecological Zones Of Pondicherry, India: A Study Supporting SDG 15 For Coastal Ecosystem Conservation
Abstract: The Research regarding the ecosystem examines the impact of anthropogenic activities on soil conditions and water resources in the Vaigai reservoir catchment area, aligning with SDG 15's targets for sustainable terrestrial ecosystem management. The research investigates how industrialization, urbanization, and modern agricultural practices affect soil properties and water resource quality. Physical parameters (moisture content, specific gravity, plasticity) and chemical properties (pH, electrical conductivity) were analyzed, along with soil nutrient levels …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Integrating Livestock for Enhancing Sustainability of Soil, Water and Agroecosystem: Implications from a One Health Perspective
Abstract: Livestock systems play a pivotal role in sustaining environmental health, enhancing ecosystem services, and supporting agricultural productivity. Well-managed integration of livestock into agroecosystems contributes to soil fertility through organic matter deposition, microbial stimulation, and nutrient cycling, while improving soil structure and long-term productivity. Grazing and pasture management regulate water infiltration, retention, and hydrological balance, mitigating soil erosion and enhancing water-use efficiency. Livestock also promote biodiversity by maintaining habitat heterogeneity, facilitating …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Review of Internet of Things (IOT) Applications for Agricultural Automation
Abstract: In the conventional methodology of agriculture hard labor, lots of effort, and manpower with increases in the size of land use cause a massive amount of worker force to be deployed over various places for different work like giving water, checking plants, seeding, spraying anti- infecting/ pesticides, putting fertilizers and calculating the progress of plant and checking each and every plant for infection and insect attacks and lots and lots …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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HINDRANCES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN INDIA: A MINOR STUDY
Abstract: In India, agriculture is primarily responsible for maintaining food and nutrition security. Agriculture's contribution to the country's output fell from 53% in 1950–1951 to 18% in 2019–2020. Roughly 50% of the workforce still makes their living from it. Many hindrances of the agriculture sector in India are lying behind its growth and development. The objective of the study is to evaluate the barriers preventing India's agricultural development to its full …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Crop Acreage Estimation in Jharkhand using Multi-temporal Satellite Data
Abstract: Information on crop acreage statistics and distribution of crops in different districts is required for planning and implementation of various government schemes. Further, information is also required on kharif fallow areas to enhance the cropping intensity. Therefore, in this context acreage assessment in different agriculture seasons i.e., kharif, rabi and zaid has been carried out in Jharkhand State using Landsat-8 OLI remote sensing data. Estimation was carried out for the …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Intelligent Farming: Integrating AI and IoT for Sustainable Agriculture.
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive global scientometric analysis of institutional engagement with Indigenous Knowledge (IK) research from 1992 to 2025. It seeks to chart the transition from traditional preservation to contemporary digital curation and identify key geopolitical and disciplinary shifts. A corpus of 304 peer-reviewed publications was retrieved from Scopus. The study utilized science mapping via VOSviewer and performance metrics through the R-package Bibliometrix to assess longitudinal changes and thematic …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Is the propensity of increasing the rice production a sustainable approach? Experiences from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
Abstract: Half of the world’s population consumes rice as their staple food, making it one of the most demanding crops in the world. South Asia covers 37.5% of global rice harvested area and contributes 32% of global rice production. Due to high population growth rate, the demand for rice in South Asia will continue to increase. At present, around 276 million people in South Asia are undernourished. India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–28 Read article
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Challenges faced by upper indus basin (UIB) communities due to climate change
Abstract: The Upper Indus Basin (UIB) communities are heavily dependent on water resources for their sustenance. The region relies on glacial and snowmelts for irrigation water, energy, domestic and irrigation uses. Climate change poses threat to vulnerable region all around the world, and Upper Indus Basin (UIB) is no different. The variability in climatic conditions such change in precipitation pattern and temperature fluctuations have disrupted the agriculture practices of the region …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Assessing the Performance of Sugarcane Bagasse Ash with Portland Pozzolana Cement
Abstract: Cements which are used for construction work are generally OPC/PSC or PPC and the production of this kind of cement not only consumes huge amount of the natural resources i.e. limestone and fossils fuel, also the world cement production generates 2.8 billion tons man-made greenhouse gas annually. The uses of the industrial and agricultural wastages in concrete partly as cement or any other ingredients replacement are therefore eco-friendly, economic and …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 6–9 Read article