Aquatic ecosystems are increasingly polluted by heavy metals due to urbanisation, industrialisation, and poor waste management, especially in coastal regions. These metals accumulate in plankton and marine food chains, causing ecological damage and posing serious risks to human h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65477
Concerns regarding climate change necessitate the prompt implementation of appropriate policy interventions and structural reforms aimed at safeguarding and sustaining economic activity within the transport sector. In particular, there is a growing imperative for coordinated acti...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65476
Md. Shakibur Rahman, Mohshin Maola, S. C. M. Akash, Sukanta Mondal, Md. Mahfujul Hasan, Md. Shaharul Islam, Jerin Alauddin, Md Shajahan Ali, Saraban Tohura Meghla, Md lmran Nazir & Md. Helal Uddin·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2026
Limited understanding exists of how pyrolysis conditions affect the physicochemical properties of biochar derived from specific agricultural feedstocks. This study investigates coconut shell–derived biochar produced via oxygen-limited pyrolysis at 600 °C with a heating rate of 5...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65474
Tropical montane forests of Cameroon represent disproportionately important per-unit-area carbon stocks and biodiversity repositories, yet remain among the least monitored protected landscapes in West and Central Africa. This study presents a comprehensive, multi-temporal remote...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65475
Accurate mapping of croplands and crop types is critical for food security assessment and climate-resilient agricultural planning. However, discrimination of individual crop types and cropping patterns using spaceborne observations remains challenging due to spectral similarity a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55471
Background: The intensification of commercial aquaculture and the sustainability of the aquafeed industry are essential to address global food security issues and achieve several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Climate change adversely affects this industry;...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55472
Agriculture strives to balance productivity and sustainability worldwide. The future of both non-perennial and perennial crops may depend on how solar radiation within plant canopies is managed. This review examines the complex physics, eco-physiology, and art of canopy architect...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55473
Rapid economic growth, structural transformation, and FDI-driven development in SAARC countries have increased CO₂ emissions and environmental degradation despite supporting economic progress. The present study examines the short-run and long-run influence of economic growth, str...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55469
Background & Aims: Climate variables like rainfall and temperature cause physiological changes in crops, thereby affecting agricultural output. The study aims to examine farmers’ perceptions and responses toward climate change in the Sirmaur District of Himachal Pradesh. Meth...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55470
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is a strategically important agro-industrial crop, and its productivity is increasingly threatened by climate variability and climate change. This study calibrated and validated the Agricultural Production Systems Simulator (APSIM) for sugarca...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55464