Agricultural land degradation in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Côte d’Ivoire’s ferrallitic soils, is being intensified by unsustainable farming practices, excessive reliance on synthetic inputs, and climate variability. This trend threatens soil health, agricultural product...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65510
Climate change has emerged as a major global concern, leading to substantial alterations in temperature and precipitation patterns across different regions. This study investigates the spatial and temporal trends of rainfall and temperature in Ballari District, Karnataka, India,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65511
River systems draining catchments with diverse land use activities are increasingly vulnerable to nutrient enrichment, which poses significant risks to aquatic ecosystem health and downstream water quality. This study assessed spatial and temporal variation in nutrient concentrat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65509
Pinus gerardiana Wall. ex D. Don forests in the dry temperate regions of the North Western Himalaya represent a unique ecological system, characterized by considerable plant diversity. These forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services and also form an important basis for t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65508
Pulse crops are vital for global food and nutritional security owing to their high protein content and ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen. However, declining soil fertility, low nutrient-use efficiency, and excessive dependence on chemical fertilizers have necessitated the devel...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65501
Accurate estimation of reference evapotranspiration (ET₀) is important for irrigation scheduling, crop water requirement estimation, and agricultural water management. Reliable prediction of ET₀ helps improve irrigation efficiency and supports effective utilization of available w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65502
Climate-related shocks, such as extreme heatwaves and catastrophic flooding increasingly threaten global developmental gains. The study identified three core dimensions-Environmental, Social, and Economic efficiency. A mixed-method approach was employed, combining qualitative ins...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65503
In the near future, due to climate change, there will be widespread consequences for the lives of coastal communities in Bangladesh, which are inevitable. Due to Bangladesh's geographical location and environmental conditions, climate risks disrupt the normal lives of its people....
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65500
Reference evapotranspiration (ETo) is a critical parameter in agricultural water management, irrigation scheduling and hydrological modelling. Spatially continuous estimation of ETo remains challenging in data-sparse regions where ground-based meteorological networks are inadequa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65497
Fungal diseases remain a persistent threat to global crop production, yet for a long time their effects on host plants were studied without accounting for the daily rhythms that govern fungal biology. It is now clear that many fungi do not behave uniformly throughout the day. Pro...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65498