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1714 articles for “Environmental”
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A multi-index remote sensing analysis for Characterizing water stress, and environmental indicators in Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Water scarcity is a critical concern in arid and semi-arid regions, with implications for ecological stability, public health, and sustainable resource management. The Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, presents a case where ecological fragility intersects with cultural and religious pressures. This study employs satellite remote sensing and GIS-based approach to characterize water stress parameters within the sanctuary. Key spectral indices along with Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) were integrated through …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Fungi in the Global Bioeconomy: Harnessing the R Potential Across Agriculture, Medicine, Industry, and Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: One of the most diverse and functionally versatile groups of living organisms, fungi has played a significant role in maintaining ecological balance, human well-being, agricultural production, and industrial processes. Despite their vast potential, the use of fungi systems in solving some of the most serious challenges facing the world today, such as climate change, food security, and AMR, is still in its infancy. New developments in genomics, biotechnology, and systems …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Maternal and Infant Pollutant Exposure through Breastfeeding in Industrial Punjab
Abstract: Because of their lasting presence, bioaccumulation in the food chain and/or potential for transferring to infants through breastfeeding, environmentally persistent chemical pollutants, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFAs), pesticides, heavy metals and industrial emissions, represent significant public health threats. A study was conducted using a structured questionnaire to gather information about maternal demographics (age, education, marital status), how mothers were exposed to environmental contaminants through occupational activities, the ways …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Iot Based Industrial Pollution Monitoring System
Abstract: This paper introduces a robust IoT-based industrial pollution monitoring system aimed at addressing the critical need for effective environmental management in industrial settings. By leveraging sensor networks and real-time data analytics, the system provides continuous monitoring of various pollutants emitted from industrial activities. The integration of IoT devices streamlines data collection, transmission, and analysis, offering timely insights for proactive decision-making. This system not only facilitates compliance with environmental regulations but …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Green Technology Incubator for Sustainable Manufacturing Solutions
Abstract: The transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy requires innovative approaches to industrial processes, particularly in the manufacturing sector, which is one of the largest contributors to global environmental degradation. This project proposes the creation of a Green Technology Incubator designed to accelerate the development of sustainable manufacturing solutions by nurturing startups and entrepreneurs focused on green technologies. The incubator's focus will be on promoting circular economy practices, energy-efficient manufacturing processes, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Sustainable Practices in Urban Horticulture: A Review of Green Infrastructure
Abstract: Urbanization is expanding at an unprecedented rate across the globe, which brings about significant challenges, including environmental degradation, climate change, and the rapid loss of biodiversity. As the population in cities grows and urban areas become increasingly congested, the role of urban horticulture is becoming vital in improving the livability and sustainability of these environments. Urban horticulture plays an important role in enhancing both the ecological and social fabric of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Zebra Fish Embryo Assay: A Wonderful Tool for Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment with Special Reference to Heavy Metals - An Overview
Abstract: In recent years, environmental pollution has become a pressing concern, prompting extensive research in aquatic ecotoxicology. With environmental degradation getting worse day by day, ecotoxicology research has gained a lot of attention. This area of study examines how biological communities in aquatic environments are affected by environmental contaminants. To unravel the toxicological mechanisms of these exogenous compounds, scientists turn to biological models. Several aquatic species, including zebrafish, toads, and big …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–70 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Evaluation on Bioremediation Kinetics of Petroleum- Contaminated Soils Using Plant-Based Amendments
Abstract: The effectiveness of bioremediation processes is strongly influenced by environmental conditions, reactor design parameters, microbial characteristics, and pollutant properties. This study investigates the combined effects of environmental-related factors, reactor design considerations, organism- related characteristics, and pollutant properties on the degradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in swampy and clay soils amended. Laboratory-scale remediation experiments were conducted over an 84-day period using amendment dosages ranging from 20 to 100 g. The …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Performance analysis of cross-slotted patch antenna for wireless system applications
Abstract: A C-band cross-slotted microstrip patch antenna for ice and frost detection in wireless sensing applications. The antenna configurations with distinct cross-slot geometries are designed to investigate their influence on impedance matching, radiation characteristics, and sensing sensitivity. The antennas are modeled and analyzed using Ansys HFSS, and their dimensions are optimized using standard microstrip antenna design equations. Ice and frost accumulation on the antenna surface is identified through measurable shifts in …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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Economic and Technical Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Conversion for Pollution Control
Abstract: This review study explores waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion's technical and economic viability as a pollution management strategy. The paper presents a critical review of WtE technologies and their potential contributions to pollution reduction considering the urgent need for sustainable waste management in the face of rising environmental issues. The evaluation of the literature includes a thorough investigation of WtE technologies and their development over time. Understanding the technological capabilities of different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Rooftop Garden: An Initiative of Sovanagar High School
Abstract: This paper examines the rooftop garden initiative at Sovanagar High School (HS), Malda, West Bengal, a project aimed at addressing a growing rural institution's environmental and educational needs. As the school's expansion reduced available green spaces, the administration sought an innovative solution that would restore greenery and serve as an educational resource. The rooftop garden integrates sustainable practices such as rainwater harvesting, vermicomposting, and the use of recycled materials, aligning …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Use of Composite Materials for Sustainability
Abstract: Composite materials have emerged as key components in the quest for sustainability, providing a means to decrease environmental impact while improving performance in several applications. Some of the major benefits of using composites are durability, cut down regular repairs and replacements, preserve natural resources, reduce waste generation, and carbon footprint related to manufacturing processes. Due to renewability of natural fibers, the use of composites boosts sustainability and minimizes the environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Reimagining Plastic Waste: The Impact of Eco-Bricking on Student Engagement and Community Sustainability
Abstract: Plastic pollution poses a severe threat to the environment, impacting ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. With millions of tons of plastic waste generated globally each year, innovative solutions for waste management are essential. This paper explores the eco-bricking initiative at Sovanagar High School, which transforms plastic waste into eco-bricks—sustainable building materials used for constructing green walls, benches, and other structures on the school campus. By effectively reducing plastic waste, this …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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Innovative Waste Management Solutions for Building Sustainable Cities and Enhancing Community Resilience
Abstract: The swift growth of urban areas presents considerable difficulties in waste management, as conventional disposal techniques lead to environmental harm. This study explores innovative green technologies designed to transform urban waste into valuable biomaterials and biofuels, fostering a circular economy and environmental conservation. The focus is on real-time monitoring systems, RFID-enabled waste tracking, and IoT-based platforms, which optimize waste collection and segregation, enabling efficient recovery of materials for biofuel production. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Development of Eco-friendly Glass Fiber Composites Embedded with Paddy Stubble for Sustainable Applications and Its Metallurgical Characterization
Abstract: The extreme rise in environmental challenges owing to agricultural activities, among which paddy stubble burning remains a huge concern. Burning about 15 million tons of paddy stubble leads to emissions discharge of various toxic pollutants and gases notably, nitrogen oxides, methane and carbon monoxide in large scale causing global air pollution and climate change. The study focuses on obtaining and preparing a paddy stubble powder and using it with glass …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 640–648 Read article
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Enhancing Sustainability and Safety in India's Process Industry Through Targeted Innovations
Abstract: The process industry operates within a highly intricate and high-risk environment, necessitating well-structured strategies to safeguard workers, maintain safety standards, and preserve environmental integrity. This study explores the impact of diverse safety interventions designed to enhance health, safety, and environmental performance. It evaluates multiple approaches, including engineering solutions, procedural controls, protective gear, and behavioral adjustments, aimed at mitigating risks such as chemical spills, fires, explosions, equipment failures, and occupational health …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Crossroads of Ecology and Medicine: Evaluating Pollutant-Induced Risks to Biodiversity and Human Health
Abstract: Environmental pollution has emerged as a central challenge at the crossroads of ecology and human medicine. The rapid pace of industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural intensification has led to an unprecedented release of pollutants into the air, water, and soil—triggering cascading effects on ecosystems and human health. Pollutants such as particulate matter, heavy metals, pesticides, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and persistent organic pollutants not only degrade biodiversity but also exert multifaceted health …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Trichoderma: beneficial fungus for sustainable agriculture
Abstract: As environmentally beneficial substitutes for chemical pesticides, Trichoderma species are being utilized in agriculture more and more. Disease suppression, increased plant growth, and increased tolerance to environmental stress are just a few advantages they provide. These fungi are used in a wide range of cropping systems and formulations around the world. Their use is growing worldwide, particularly in Asia and Europe. In contemporary crop management, items derived from Trichoderma are …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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AI-Driven Sustainable Supply Chain Framework for Polymer Composite Production
Abstract: As polymer composite processes become more difficult and environmental concerns increase, old supply chain models that just look at cost and operations have shown significant weaknesses when it comes to sustainability. The rising demand for environmentally friendly practices throughout a product’s life cycle requires a new process that makes sustainability a key element in making supply chain choices. The proposed framework was developed in response to this need by using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 219–235 Read article