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167 articles for “Land Use and Land Cover”
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Soil Erosion Assessment and Its Effect on Sustainability for a Mountainous Watershed using Remote Sensing and GIS
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Soil erosion is an important social and economic problem, and an essential factor in assessing health and function of ecosystem. Soil-erosion control requires a quantitative evaluation of potential soil erosion on a specific location. The revised universal soil loss equation (RUSLE), remote sensing, and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 68–80 Read article
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Stabilization of Black Cotton Soil with Blending of Coir Fiber
Abstract: Stabilization of soil is a major challenge in civil engineering. About 20 % of land area in India is covered by black cotton soil. Structures built on black cotton soil may be damaged because of high swelling and shrinkage characteristics of this soil with variation of water content. Black cotton soil is an expansive soil which loses its strength in presence of water. On the other hand, it reflects behavior …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Performance Analysis And Battery Management System Optimization In Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid electrification of the automotive industry has led to an increased need for battery management systems that are not only efficient and safe but also intelligent. BMS is the device that guarantees the best use of the battery, prolongs its life, and allows its safe operation even under different environmental and load conditions. Through the synthesis of literature and industry practices, this paper acts as a tribute to the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Fabrics and medical devices (catheters) coated with Zn doped CuO nanoparticles kills micro-oganisms and provide healthy environment
Abstract: These days, drug resistance by microorganisms is a major challenge in the field of medicinal chemistry. Most of the familiar antibiotics turnout to be of no impact in curbing the proliferation of microorganism (bacteria, virus and fungus). To address the issue of multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extremely drug resistance (EDR) in microorganisms that cause various health complications, like the dental decay, biofilm formation, foul smell, delayed wound healing, aggravation of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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CB₁ Reverse Agonists: A Cheminformatic and Patent Landscape Study
Abstract: The endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in numerous physiological functions, making cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) an attractive target for therapeutic development. This review provides a systematic analysis of patent filings from 2019 to 2023 that focus on small-molecule CB1 reverse agonists. It begins with an overview of the endocannabinoid system, highlighting CB1’s involvement in energy balance, pain regulation, and neuroinflammatory processes The main section of the review examines fifteen …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Role of Satellite Sensors & GIS in Discrete Phases of Disaster Management
Abstract: Around the world, disasters are becoming a growing concern. Natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, severe storms and tropical cyclones, droughts, wild land fires, and man-made disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes have damaged the environment as well as destroyed economic and social infrastructure over the previous five decades. The Geographical Information System and Remote Sensing have been used as potential tools for disaster management and monitoring, particularly in the pre, during, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Systematic Review on Nigerian Wetland Ecosystems
Abstract: Nigeria wetlands cover varied coastal, riverine and inland systems that provide essential ecosystem services, including the provisioning of resources, carbon sequestration, flood regulation and biodiversity support. This systematic paper review combines findings from 35 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters and empirical studies identified through Google Scholar searches using the keyword phrase “Nigerian Wetlands ecosystem”. Papers were selected if they explicitly addressed wetland distribution, ecology, services, threats or its management within Nigeria. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Erosion and Sediment Yield Modeling with USLE, Arc GIS and SWAT
Abstract: The economy of most of the people in India is mainly based on rain fed agriculture. Theagriculture yield primarily depends on the availability of good productive soil and sufficientquantity of availability of water. In the past, in many areas both were available but recently itis observed that due to various abnormal natural processes and excessive human interferencein the natural processes, the soil layer with nutrient from fertile land is getting …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 55–62 Read article
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Herbal Dusting Powders: A Comprehensive Review of Benefits, Applications, and Market Trends
Abstract: Herbal dusting powders are gaining popularity as a natural alternative to conventional talcum powders, offering benefits such as moisture absorption, soothing skin irritations, and preventing friction. This review article explores the multifaceted aspects of herbal dusting powders, focusing on their composition, therapeutic benefits, sustainability, regulatory considerations, and consumer trends. The article delves into the wide array of herbal ingredients used in these powders, including neem, chamomile, lavender, and sandalwood, each …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–27 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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REVIEW OF INPUT SELECTION CRITERIA; COMPARISON OF POPULAR METHODS USED IN WATER STRESS ANALYSIS.
Abstract: This paper examines input variables and their respective selection criteria intended for application in methodologies addressing water scarcity. It presents a comparative analysis of prominent approaches utilized in assessing water stress within urban contexts, such as the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Geographic Overlay Decision (GOD), and System for Integrated Assessment of City Transformation towards Sustainability (SINTACTS). The principal aim is to scrutinize prevailing input parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 311–319 Read article
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Water Spread Area Dynamic of Chilika Lake: A Geospatial Approach
Abstract: Chilika lake is the largest lagoon in Asia on the east coast peninsular India covering about hundred thousand hectares of land, one among six Indian wetlands declared under the Ramsar convention in 1982. Lake shrinkage is another important ecological transformation. This may be due to several factors, both natural and human. The study area is Chilika Lake which is located at 19°27’58.081”N–19°53’24.438”N latitude and 85°6’5.301”E–85°40’36.149”E longitude on the east-coast of …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Integration of EV charging with Renewable Energy
Abstract: The integration of electric vehicle (EV) charging with renewable energy (RE) sources presents a promising path toward sustainable transportation and energy use. As the global adoption of EVs accelerates, traditional charging methods relying on fossil fuels pose challenges to achieving environmental goals. This paper explores the potential of integrating RE sources, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power, with EV charging infrastructure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and optimize energy …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Wireless Wings: Exploring the Role of Cellular Networks in Drone Connectivity
Abstract: The onset of the usage of drones around the globe has seen a kind of a big bang. From being used to deliver groceries, foodorders, and other items by tech giants such as amazon and uber eats, drones are used by the government for various purposesranging from mapping the lands to resolve land disputes, for security purposes, and a plethora of different scenarios. Theaccessibility to drones has increased so much …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Retrieval of Incoming Shortwave Radiation Using Satellite Approaches: An Overview
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to review the detail of incoming shortwave radiation retrieval approaches and put forth the required inputs. This review covers the worldwide research study for the estimation of incoming radiation using geostationary platform. Researches on the estimation of ground solar radiation have concentrated more on using the data from geostationary meteorological satellites since the orbit gives an advantage of obtaining multiple acquisitions in a day …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 46–59 Read article
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Evaluation of Ensemble and Deep Learning Classifiers on CSE-CIC-IDS2018 Dataset for Intelligent NIDS
Abstract: Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) plays an active role in preventing cyberattacks by early detection of threats before it really starts affecting targeted information services. Over the years, many intrusion detection system (IDS) have been developed applying signature or rule-based approach to prevent unauthorised access of network or computer devices. However, ever growing landscape of cyberattacks in recent years has motivated present day researchers to design and develop more accurate …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Comprehensive Security Frameworks for 6G Wireless Networks: Analysis and Insights
Abstract: As the transition from 5G to 6G wireless communication networks accelerates, the landscape of network security is undergoing a profound transformation. This work presents a comprehensive study of emerging security challenges associated with 6G wireless networks. With 6G anticipated to support unprecedented data rates, ultra-low-latency, and seamless integration of diverse technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and augmented reality (AR), the security paradigm must evolve …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Correlation between Enhanced Vegetation Indices and Rainfall Patterns of Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Vegetation indices enhance vegetation spectral signatures by combining bands of red (630–700 nm) and near-infrared wavelengths (700–1100 nm). This can be best suited to study vital activity of vegetation on land surface. Kurnool district is chosen to assess the capability of continuous spatial and temporal coverage; MODIS-derived enhanced vegetation indices (EVI) data were utilized to monitor the vegetation seasonal dynamics and their relationship with precipitation. Statistical analysis of mandal-wise mean …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Study on Distribution of Acridoidea (Orthoptera) of Patna District, Bihar (India)
Abstract: A thorough study of species shows that 12 types of grasshoppers fall into 3 families: Acridoidae, Catantopidae, and Pyrgomorphidae. These families have 7, 3, and 2 species, respectively. The survey places with rich plants and different weather conditions – like rainfall, humidity, and temperature. Researchers did an extensive survey. They checked many crops and habitats to gather grasshoppers from various agricultural spots. These insects were observed in their natural habitat. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Validating the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) terrestrial water storage dataset using Terra MODIS NDVI anomaly.
Abstract: The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) is the advance tool for mapping the changes in the gravitation field of the earth. The satellite launches in 2002 and the follow off mission is in 2016. The gravitational changes of the earth are downscaled into the changes in the mass with the different algorithm by three institutions. Further the mass anomaly is converted into the equivalent water thickness of the terrestrial …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–28 Read article