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199 articles for “environmental protection”
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Botanical Beauty: Exploring the Role of Herbal Drugs in Modern Cosmetics
Abstract: This review provides a concise overview of the burgeoning use of herbal drugs in cosmetics, showcasing their increasing importance in modern skincare formulations. Through an exploration of various herbal plants and their extracts, such as Aloe vera, lavender, calendula, and green tea, among others, the review elucidates the diverse array of benefits these botanicals offer for skin health and overall well-being. By harnessing the therapeutic properties of these natural ingredients, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–91 Read article
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Integrating Biotechnology, Physiology, and Agroecological Practices for Sustainable Crop Production and Protection
Abstract: Global agriculture is currently confronting a wide range of complex challenges, including a rapidly growing population, climate change, increasing pest and disease pressures, soil degradation, water scarcity, and the urgent need for sustainable intensification of crop production. Addressing these issues requires integrated strategies that combine crop improvement (through modern breeding and biotechnology), precision agronomic practices related to soil, irrigation, and nutrition, as well as advancements in plant physiology, molecular biology, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluation of Chemical Constituents of Terminalia Arjuna Bark: As a Cardio-Protective Agent
Abstract: In the past, the primary source of medicinal agents was herbal remedies. One such medicinal plant that is well known for its many therapeutic benefits, particularly its cardiovascular effects, is Terminalia arjuna (TA). The therapeutic effects of these substances are due to a wide range of natural chemical compounds, such as flavonoids, polyphenols, triterpenoids, tannins, glycosides, minerals, proteins, and others. These compounds work together to provide the health benefits associated …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Inventory of Healthcare Waste Generated at Kambia Government Hospital, Sierra Leone
Abstract: This research studies the categories and management practices of healthcare waste generated at Kambia Government Hospital and stresses the need for effective waste management to protect health and the environment. The waste is categorized into seven types: general, infectious, pathogenic, pharmaceutical, sharps, chemical, and liquid. Weekly assessments discovered fluctuations in waste generation, with general and infectious waste consistently comprising significant portions. Notably, sharps waste underscored the risks associated with injury …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Antibiotic Residues in Broiler Meat: Challenges for Food Safety, Public Health, and Sustainable Broiler Farming Issues
Abstract: Antibiotic residues in broiler meat pose significant risks to food safety, public health, and the sustainability of poultry farming. The use of antibiotics in broiler production, both for therapeutic and prophylactic purposes, has led to the accumulation of residues in meat, which can contribute to the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This paper explores the various potential sources of antibiotic residues in broiler meat, including feed-related factors, water contamination, injection …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 77–90 Read article
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Health Hazard Awareness of Plastic Waste Among Rural Residents in Selected Communities of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Plastic has revolutionized the world with its lightweight and strong properties, making it indispensable in daily life. We interact with plastic objects countless times each day. Scientific advancements have yielded considerable advantages, yet they are accompanied by notable drawbacks, particularly concerning plastic. The harmful effects of plastic are profound, posing a serious environmental threat. Failure to enforce control measures could lead to catastrophic consequences from plastic pollution. Frequently, insufficient awareness …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Feedback Based Three Finger Robotic Gripper
Abstract: This research presents the development and validation of a novel three-finger robotic gripper system enhanced with force feedback capabilities. Leveraging Force-Sensing Resistor (FSR) sensors and servo actuators, the gripper is engineered to dynamically adjust its grasp based on real-time force feedback. Through a series of iterative design iterations and experimental validation, the gripper demonstrates robustness and adaptability in various gripping scenarios. The integration of force feedback allows the gripper to …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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A Study on Relationship of Sustainable Development Goals with the Usage of Cosmetic Skin Care Products- A Study
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goals is nothing but making addressing the conflicts worldwide and giving better lives for people in the globe. The main aim is to tackle the challenges along with others to make the globe more sustainable for future generations. There are seventeen goals defined in SDGs which are focused on sustainable development. They are exclusively designed for eradication of poverty, protection of the environment, and the promotion of our …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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VERONICA: AI-Driven Edge System for Comprehensive Bike Safety and Assistance Through Multi-Source Data Fusion
Abstract: Road safety for bike riders remains a significant concern, with accident rates highlighting the need for advanced solutions to ensure rider protection and awareness. This paper presents “VERONICA: AI-Driven Edge System for Comprehensive Bike Safety and Assistance Through Multi-Source Data Fusion”, a voice-activated, continuously operating assistance system designed to provide real-time, intelligent solutions for various riding scenarios. VERONICA integrates accident detection, low-traffic route navigation, traction control advisories, and weather updates …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–17 Read article
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Review on Solid waste management and treatment technology
Abstract: Solid waste management is increasingly critical in safeguarding public health, the environment, and natural resources. Contaminated food, water, soil, and air from various environmental matrices pose health risks, highlighting waste as a significant topic on the European Environment and Health Agenda. Managing and disposing of hazardous waste is a global concern, with anthropogenic sources such as industrial operations and domestic and agricultural waste contaminating numerous natural resources. Public concern over …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Fungus Detection System
Abstract: This project identifies fungal pathogens in wet soil with sensors and gives an instant result through an Android app. It helps farmers avoid crop loss, increase yield, and encourage eco-friendly farming practices by enabling early detection and evidence-based decision-making for soil health management. Soil condition is most important to agriculture and environmental health. Having fungus in pre-maturity soil analysis can prevent crop damage and increase the yield. This project seeks …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Rubber Composites using E-Waste Residue as Functional Filler
Abstract: In the present study, residue generated during the recycling of end-of-life printed circuit boards (PCBs) was utilized as a functional filler in natural rubber to fabricate eco-friendly composites using mixing and molding techniques. Chemical analysis of the residue revealed the presence of several metals, including copper, iron, lead, tin, and zinc. The presence of these metals highlights the need for proper recycling and safe management of PCB residues, as their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 512–523 Read article
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Steam Activated Carbon Material from the Fruit Shells of Sterculia foetida for Energy and Environmental Applications
Abstract: Steam activation of the biochar from Sterculia foetida forms a green route for the synthesis of activated carbon material with high specific surface area (1017 m2/g). The corresponding value with a chemical activating agent (K2CO3) is much lower (596 m2/g). Structural parameters of the activated carbon materials were deduced from XRD studies. Moreover the thermal stability of the activated carbon materials from steam activation is nearly 100°C higher than that …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Integrating Atmospheric Science: Understanding Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols, and Air Quality Dynamics
Abstract: Atmospheric science investigates the Earth’s atmospheric systems to understand their composition, dynamics, and the implications for climate, weather, and air quality. This review explores five primary areas within the field: atmospheric composition, atmospheric modeling, remote sensing, air pollution, and boundary layer dynamics, highlighting critical challenges and advancements. Rising levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide and methane, continue to drive global warming, while feedback mechanisms—like cloud interactions and surface …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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A Thorough Examination of the Chemical Engineering Process: Fundamentals, Design, and Application
Abstract: This article gives a full picture of the chemical engineering process, focusing on the basic ideas, methods, and tools that make up the profession. It looks at how chemical, physical, and biological processes change raw materials into useful goods, with a focus on how design, optimization, and control work together in industrial systems. Some of the main topics talked about are process design, thermodynamics, reaction engineering, transport phenomena, and sustainability. …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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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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Milk Allergy: Significance, Detection and Management
Abstract: Milk allergy is a significant public health issue, particularly among infants and young children, with prevalence rates between 2 and 6% in early childhood, declining to 0.1–0.5% in adulthood. It is an immune-mediated adverse reaction to milk proteins, primarily involving immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated responses. Symptoms range from gastrointestinal distress and respiratory complications to severe anaphylaxis. The etiology of milk allergy involves genetic predisposition, environmental factors, an immature immune system, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Synergistic Procurement and Molecular Characteristics of Full Grain Leather in Advanced Material Engineering
Abstract: This article explores the molecular characteristics and engineering processes involved in the production and application of full-grain leather, recognized for its premium quality due to its intact granular structure. Full-grain leather, undivided into split layers, maintains a robust and durable molecular composition, making it a preferred material in high-quality garment manufacturing. The study emphasizes the role of leather conditioners in restoring the molecular suppleness and moisture retention of leather, crucial …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Organic Farming
Abstract: Organic farming is an agricultural production management system that excludes all synthetic off-farm inputs and instead relies on on-farm agronomic, biological, and mechanical practices. This sustainable approach focuses on methods such as crop rotations, the use of crop residues, animal manures, off-farm organic waste, and mineral-grade rock additives to maintain soil fertility and health. Organic farming also employs biological systems for nutrient mobilization and plant protection, reducing or eliminating the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Next-Generation Catalysts: Enhancing Efficiency and Selectivity in Chemical Reactions
Abstract: This study investigates the fundamental principles of coatings and their rejuvenation mechanisms, focusing on the development of advanced coatings that not only protect but also restore the performance of degraded surfaces. The article delves into the various types of coatings, including organic, inorganic, and hybrid formulations, emphasizing their distinct characteristics and applications. A significant portion of the study is dedicated to the mechanisms of rejuvenation, where we analyze how specific …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article