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184 articles for “geographical area”
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A Review on Medicinal Plant—Colchicum luteum
Abstract: Colchicum luteum is a genus of perennial plants which contains around 160 species that grow from bulb-like corms. It's design is extremely long in proportion, often quite 10 cm. The common names `Autumn crocus` meadow saffron` and naked lady` could also be applied to the entire genus or to many of its species. Colchicum luteum is usually found at the peak of 2000 – 9000 feet. It's generally found in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Land Use and Land Cover Analysis of Jharkhand Using Satellite Remote Sensing
Abstract: IRS P6 LISS III data was used to delineate different land use/land cover classes of Jharkhand using visual interpretation technique. Tone and texture were found most important for interpretation of different objects. A total of 42 classes of different land use/land cover categories were interpreted. Agricultural land with current fallow and forest areas dominated the landscape of Jharkhand by occupying 49% and 30% of total geographical area, respectively. Built-up (urban …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Appraisal of Household Potable Water Accessibility in Sub–Urban Areas of Oyo State: Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing Approach
Abstract: This study centred on assessing potable water accessibility in sub-urban areas using Fiditi as a case study. This study adopted a service area network and overlay operation in ArcGIS to achieve the aim of this study. Locational coordinates of all the facilities were obtained through Garmin 76 handheld GPS. Also, ground truthing was adopted to distinguish residential buildings from non - residential buildings. Coordinates (X.Y, Z) of the study were …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Vegetation Analysis in Kumaun Himalaya using Remote Sensing
Abstract: Vegetation and land use of Kumaun Himalaya was analyzed using remote sensing data. A total of 15 vegetation and land use classes were mapped, of which, eight vegetation types and seven land use categories were identified. Utilizing the knowledge of altitude bound distribution of vegetation digital elevation model (DEM) was used for the post-classification refinements. Forest spreads over 52% of total geographical area, while 48% of the total geographical area …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Phenetic Analysis of Solanum melongena Accessions to Explore the Genetic Diversity by SDS-PAGE
Abstract: The present experimental work was conducted for the phenetic analysis among 40 accessions of Solanum melongena from different geographical areas of Pakistan. The interspecific variation was found among the accessions of S. melongena. The analysis of seed storage was done by SDS-PAGE to check their relationship. Electrophoretic data was documented by gel documentation system (Bio-Rad, USA), and analyzed by using quantity 1-D analysis software and dendogram constructed with 100% tolerance …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Drawbacks of the Water Monitoring System
Abstract: Water quality stands as a paramount determinant influencing human existence. Purity tests for the water must often be performed immediately. There will need to be testing at multiple locations if the area to be studied is large. If the geographical area under consideration is extensive or large, testing will need to take place at multiple locations within that area. Continual assessments of the water's quality will be difficult and time-consuming. …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Design, Deployment and Implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) at BAEC Headquarters
Abstract: A local area network (LAN) is a computer network within a small geographical area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, office building or group of buildings. A LAN is composed of interconnected workstations and personal computers which are each capable of accessing and sharing data and devices, such as printers, scanners and data storage devices, anywhere on the LAN. LANs are characterized by higher communication and data transfer rates …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Application of Geo-Informatics for Cadastral Level Land Use/Land Cover Mapping in Adalpur Micro Watershed of Mahendergarh District for Sustainable Agriculture Management
Abstract: This work represents the case study of Adalpur Micro watershed cadastral level land use/land cover (LULC) mapping for sustainable agricultural management. . This area is situated in Krishnawati seasonal river drainage area. IRS P-6 LISS-IV satellite images for two crop seasons (Rabi and Kharif) of the year 2007 were used to delineate LU/LC within the watershed area. The Rabi and kharif season data are interpreted digitally for delineation of land …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Analyzing Academic Attainment Among Students in Government and Non-Government Schools Based on Geographical Context
Abstract: This paper has attempted to determine the level of education attained by students in Maharashtra state's government and non-government schools in relation to their locality to investigate the methodical distinctions between the two categories of schools—urban and rural. Students attending non-government schools outperform those attending government schools in terms of academic achievement. 200 boys and girls in the 9th and 10th grades, 120 from the urban region and 80 from …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 08–17 Read article
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Use of Geohydrological Controls to Tackle Geogenic Arsenic Contamination of Hard Rock Aquifer: A Case Study from Central India
Abstract: AbstractArsenic poisoning of potable groundwater is considered one of the most severe health hazard in recent years. Reporting of high geogenic arsenic contamination in groundwater is increasing day by day within the country. The hydrothermal phase following the batholithic intrusion is responsible for sulfide mineralization and related enrichment of Arsenic (As) concentration in the granite-meta rhyolite rocks along the Kotri lineament of central India. Isolated clusters of high As groundwater …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Necessity of Multiple Strategies to Combat and Eliminate Rabies
Abstract: Rabies is a vaccine-preventable viral disease and is the deadliest of all human diseases. There is no cure or treatment for disease, but disease is preventable by post-exposure immunization. Rabies is a zoonotic disease and a number of animals are reservoirs. Dogs have historically been associated with rabies transmission to humans, but cats, bats also transmit rabies to humans. Globally, around 55,000 people die of rabies every year. Global estimate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Ground Water Studies of Vijayagopalapuram Village, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India Using Geospatial Technology
Abstract: Vijayagopalapuram, a revenue village in Kanigiri mandal of Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India is a severely drought affected area. This village lies between longitude 79°27'12" to 79°30 45" E and latitude 15°16'40" to 15°18'45" N with geographical area of 857 ha. The average annual rainfall of Kanigiri mandal is 813.4 mm. The main lithological units in the Vijayagopalapuram village include Quartz-Chlorite-Sericite (QCS) Schist and Quartzite (DQt) rocks. These rocks represent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Diversity and Sustainability: The Role of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand Agricultural Landscape
Abstract: Uttarakhand state is characterized by a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees. Uttarakhand is largely a mountainous state, with only around 10% of its overall geographical area being plains, and more than three-quarters (78%) of its total people relying on agriculture for survival. The state's geographical features and climatic circumstances are suited for growing temperate and subtropical fruit crops. It provides a variety of agro-geoclimatic conditions that are ideal for …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Waterbodies in Ranchi District, Jharkhand using Satellite Data: An Input for Jal Shakti Abhiyan
Abstract: Keeping in the view of water conservation the Government of India has initiated the Jal Shakti Abhiyan, which needs the inventory of waterbodies for further planning and monitoring. Lakes and Ponds in year 2005 and year 2018 were mapped in Ranchi district at 1:5000 scale using high resolution satellite data and reservoirs at 1:50,000 scale using moderate resolution satellite data. Seasonal fluctuation in water extent of reservoirs was estimated using …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Assessment of the Current Situation of Drinking Water in the Al Jufra Region–Libya
Abstract: Rainwater, groundwater and surface water are considered the most important sources of water for most Arab countries in general. Most Libyan cities depend mainly on groundwater for drinking water sources. Al-Jufra is one of the areas that has suffered from a lack of water resources in recent years as a result of urban, population and agricultural development. And as it occupies an important geographical area in the center of the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Smart Water Harvester
Abstract: Smart water harvester is a wiser use of Data Science in the optimization of rainwater harvesting, taking into account the forecast of precipitation and ideal catchment areas, and basically image processing using machine learning. In that respect, the system, via predictive algorithms like Random Forests, predicts the amount of rainfall by taking into consideration historical and real-time data, while Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and visualization methodologies of images make geographical …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Diversity of Agaricaceae (Basidiomycota: Agaricales) in Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka, Valsad District: A Taxonomic Study
Abstract: The fungal diversity of Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka in Valsad District, Gujarat, India, particularly within the Agaricaceae family, has been extensively studied. According to a standard reference text, the Agaricaceae contains 85 genera and 1340 species. Agaricaceae fungi, categorized as macrofungi, are prevalent in this region and are notably utilized by local tribal communities for culinary purposes due to their edibility. The life cycle of Agaricus is cyclic beginning with …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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The Impacts of Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater on Public Health in India: Evidence from Skeletal Diseases and Dental Diseases
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this paper is to examine the potential effects of fluoride exposure by analyzing the influence of fluoride contamination in drinking water on health outcomes across various districts of India. The paper will mainly highlight two health outcomes- dental diseases and skeletal diseases. This study also examine the health impacts associated with fluoride contaminated water across the different considered samples with the inclusion of additional demographic and …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 43–60 Read article
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Assessing The Efficacy of Modern Biodiversity Conservation Approaches: Advancements and Challenges
Abstract: This study aims to offer valuable insights by investigating the advancements and challenges inherent in these strategies. Its objective is to assess whether these contemporary approaches have truly contributed to enhancing biodiversity conservation and fostering the sustainable utilization of resources, as compared to conventional historical practices. This study focuses on the different approaches of conservation and advancements, challenges and comparative analysis of biodiversity conservation. The goal of the biodiversity project …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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BUILDING A SMART CHATTING PLATFORM FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING:”GUFTGU”
Abstract: This research paper details the development of a location-based social networking application with a focus on offline first functionality. Guftgu is a communication application developed using React Native for the frontend and Node.js for the backend. It facilitates seamless, real-time conversations between strangers while prioritizing user privacy through complete anonymity. The platform’s intuitive interface, cross-platform compatibility, and efficient backend architecture enable smooth performance and user engagement. Designed with privacy at …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article