Land use and land cover (LULC) change is a fundamental indicator of environmental transformation, resource consumption and anthropogenic pressure on natural systems. This study presents a temporal analysis of LULC dynamics in Rewa District, Madhya Pradesh for the years 2020 and 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3407
Occupational structure plays a vital role in determining the socio-economic characteristics of a region by reflecting the composition of the workforce, dependency burden, employment pattern, and level of economic development. It provides valuable insight into the distribution of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2408
Natural resource use practices are shaped by an array of institutions. These institutions, through their levels of compliance (full, partial, and non) determines the socio-economic and ecological effects of natural resource use practices. Empirically, while literature on institut...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2405
Rapid land transformation driven by urbanisation and agricultural expansion is reshaping environmental conditions in many developing regions. Monitoring Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) dynamics using geospatial technologies is therefore essential for sustainable resource managemen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2404
Land Surface Temperature is a critical indicator of regional climate dynamics, yet modelling its spatial distribution across heterogeneous landscapes remains methodologically challenging. This study presents a hybrid geostatistical framework integrating Trend Surface Analysis wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2403
In developing economies, the informal sector remains a fundamental pillar of livelihood generation, particularly in rural regions where access to formal employment is often limited. In India, a significant share of the workforce is engaged in informal economic activities, includi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2401
Remote sensing and geospatial technologies have emerged as essential tools for monitoring such changes due to their ability to provide consistent, multi-temporal, and large-scale observations. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban expansion in Kolkata Munic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2400
In the Himalayan region, where complex geological formations, steep topography, heavy monsoonal precipitation, and growing human activity all contribute to slope instability, landslides are one of the most serious geomorphic risks. Situated in the tectonically active Garhwal Hima...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2399
Climate change and biodiversity loss represent two of the most formidable environmental challenges confronting the international community in the twenty-first century. These crises are not discrete phenomena; rather, they are deeply intertwined through complex ecological, politic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2398
Flood susceptibility mapping is essential for disaster risk reduction in monsoon-dominated river basins. This study applies an integrated Geographic Information System (GIS) and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) approach to assess flood susceptibility in the Shilabati River basi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2396