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259 articles for “natural resources”
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land Use, and Sustainable Natural Resource Management: A Review
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, changes in land use, and the exploitation of natural resources are significant obstacles to achieving global sustainable development goals. These interconnected challenges have far-reaching implications for environmental stability, economic growth, and societal well-being.Urbanization, deforestation, and agriculture are examples of land use activities that significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural activities release methane and nitrous oxide, while deforestation leads to carbon dioxide emissions by reducing forest cover, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Assessment of Agricultural Potentials and Constraints of Natural Resources Management for Research Implementation in Gedeo Zone South Ethiopia Region
Abstract: This study aimed at assessing agricultural potentials and constraints of natural resources management for research implementation in Gedeo zone south Ethiopia Region. The result indicates that the use of organic and inorganic fertilizers was not efficient and the crop yield was decreasing from year to year. Use of organic fertilizer is for only high value crops of enset and coffee without determined rate. Farmers were not practiced organic fertilizers like …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 82–93 Read article
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Solar Powered Irrigation System Design with Venturimeter for Utilizing Natural Resources
Abstract: This research focuses on enhancing crop productivity in agriculture by ensuring high quality and quantity of crops. Crops needs to be given adequate nutrients in an efficient and timely fashion as a way to accomplish this.. Thus, liquid-based fertilizers are selected for this purpose. However, farmers often face challenges in supplying fertilizers with the required quantity and precision. To address this issue, we propose a solution that leverages solar energy …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Advancements in Earth Observation Satellites: A Case Study of ISRO’s Missions
Abstract: Earth observation satellites are an essential tool for monitoring and understanding the Earth's environment, weather patterns, and natural resources. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched several earth observation satellites over the years, contributing significantly to this field. ISRO's earth observation satellites include the Resourcesat series, Oceansat, Cartosat, and ScatSat. These satellites are equipped with various sensors and instruments, such as multispectral cameras, microwave radiometers, and scatterometers, which provide …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Effective Strategies for Sustainable Soil and Water Management: Enhancing Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: Soil and water are essential natural resources, and their degradation due to erosion, overgrazing and other factors is ongoing. Water erosion is influenced by climate, topography, vegetation and soil, while wind erosion is affected by wind characteristics, surface features, topography and soil properties. Unsustainable land and water management practices lead to reduced soil fertility, soil loss, lower crop yields, water depletion, deforestation, and diminished biomass. Of the 1386 million cubic …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–36 Read article
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Sustainable Materials Management: Strategies for Reducing Waste and Enhancing Resource Efficiency in Construction
Abstract: The construction industry is a critical driver of economic development, but it also plays a significant role in environmental degradation due to its high demand for natural resources and its substantial contribution to global waste production. In response to these environmental challenges, Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) has emerged as a comprehensive framework aimed at promoting resource efficiency, reducing waste, and lowering the overall environmental impact of construction activities. This study …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Green Medicines in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The process of finding new leads for medicines using natural products is challenging. It discusses bioactive composites generated from natural resources, including phytochemical analysis, characterization, and pharmacological investigation. The success of these resources in the process of discovering unique and effective pharmacological combinations that may help mortal coffers is the primary focus. Natural goods have long been employed as a source of medicinal compounds, and they have shown promising results. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Boron minerals: geological distribution, economic significance, and applications
Abstract: Boron (B), a critical micronutrient, plays a vital role in various biological and industrial processes. This study provides a comprehensive review of the main boron minerals, including borax (sodium borate), kernite, colemanite, and ulexite, with a focus on their geological distribution, particularly in the Mojave Desert. These minerals serve as significant sources of boron, with tincal and rasorite emerging as key contributors to global reserves. Notably, the estimated global reserves …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Risk & Opportunities in Development of new Drugs: A New Perspective
Abstract: The procedures of drug discovery and development are briefly described in this article. Our goal is to assist researchers whose work may be pertinent to the discovery and/or development of new drugs in framing their research reports in a way that appropriately situates their findings within the drug discovery and development process and supports the efficient translation of preclinical research to humans. One overarching theme of our article is the …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Design of Dual Media Water Filter Purifier Using Clay Pot
Abstract: Numerous organisations make low-cost water treatment devices for rural homes, for instance filters, RO and UV-based water purifiers. However, these devices have problems like filter clogging, the need to replace filters frequently water contamination (in the case of RO), and the truth that electricity is not always available in rural areas, which makes them costly to use. Because of this, RO and UV purifiers are too expensive for people who …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 94–99 Read article
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Systematic Review of Application of Nature-Inspired Algorithms for Resource Optimization in Multi-Programmed Operating Systems
Abstract: Multi-programmed operating systems are increasingly confronted with complex challenges in efficiently managing system resources, primarily due to the need to handle numerous concurrent processes with diverse and often conflicting resource demands. As these systems evolve, ensuring optimal performance across various dimensions, such as CPU scheduling, memory allocation, and load balancing, has become crucial. In this context, nature-inspired algorithms have emerged as promising solutions for enhancing resource optimization. These algorithms, which …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 08–14 Read article
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Impact of Climate Change on Economy of Nepal with Special Edges on Tourism Industry: Threats to Development and Stability
Abstract: Nepal is rich in biodiversity with Himalayan ecosystems and natural resources. Nepal's natural resources are a valuable and cultural asset for local communities, as well as supporting many of the country's industries. Safety is an important part of nature tourism and can attract or repel tourists. Climatic factors include temperature, precipitation, clouds, air, wind, and humidity. A key component of the industry's expansion is making traveler access safe and simple. …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Environmental ethics: duties to the ordinary world
Abstract: Environmental justice is a crucial framework that ensures fair and equitable access to clean air, water, and natural resources for all, particularly for marginalized and vulnerable populations. It addresses the environmental inequalities and injustices that disproportionately impact ordinary people and communities. This research highlights the pressing need to bridge the gap between environmental protection and social equity, ensuring that no community bears an undue burden of environmental degradation while others …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–13 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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Uncovering the Types: Health Benefits of Millets: A Review
Abstract: Given the current conditions of shifting dietary preferences, population growth, and unchecked exploitation of natural resources, there are not enough resources to ensure that everyone has access to a healthy diet. Since natural plant resources are quickly running out, other options must be investigated. In addition to the basic crops, such as wheat and rice, many other underutilised crops are also consumed, many of which have the potential to replace …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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AutoGen Bike: A Self-Sustaining Smart Electric Bike with Integrated AI Safety Systems
Abstract: This is the paper which gives the information about the self-sustaining electric bike. This also tells the idea about how energy is produced during its usage. The “Auto gen bike” is the most useful aspect that can change the future of the electric bikes. This also helps in the conservation of natural resources and nature. This also helps in the accidents happening to the two-wheel vehicle. This is achieved by …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Reducing Environmental Impact through Optimized Non-Renewable Resource Management: A Systematic Review of Technological Advances
Abstract: The term "optimized use of non-renewable resources" describes the prudent management and optimization of limited natural resources that are difficult to replenish or regenerate quickly. Minerals, nuclear fuels, and fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) are examples of resources that are not renewable. The abstract idea is to minimize waste, the impact on the environment, and the pace of depletion while optimizing the utility obtained from these resources. Advanced …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Environmental Education: A Comprehensive Tool for Fostering Awareness and Action
Abstract: Education can foster an educated and active public, therefore, facilitating collective action to address environmental concerns and attain sustainable development objectives. Education is essential for fostering environmental awareness, enabling citizens to engage in conservation and sustainability efforts Environmental education (EE) is an important instrument for providing individuals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to address major environmental issues. It promotes a sense of our interconnectedness with nature, stressing the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 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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Effectiveness of Sustainable Design and Costing Practices in Construction: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Professionals’ Roles Towards Resource Conservation
Abstract: Climate change and the continuous depletion of natural resources have significant implications for the built environment. Sustainable construction has thus become topical, with measures being widely discussed on how to integrate it into proposed product design development, necessary to ensure resource conservation. This study evaluates the role of built environment design and costing professionals in sustainable construction, exploring their contributions towards resource conservation, and their effectiveness in implementing sustainable practices …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–52 Read article