Climate-related disasters pose continuing challenges to livelihood security in disaster-prone areas of Bangladesh. This study examined the relationships, contributions, and direct and indirect effects between selected characteristics of disaster-affected people and their practice...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95669
Aims: This study examined whether climate-risk perception and self-efficacy predict adaptation behaviour and whether variation in local institutional environments contributes to differences in adaptation outcomes among small cardamom farmers in Idukki District, Kerala. Study Desi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95664
A field experiment was conducted during the summer seasons of 2025 and 2026 at the Agronomy Research Farm, R.S.M. (P.G.) College, Dhampur, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, to evaluate the performance of maize cultivars under different sowing dates. The experiment was laid out in a split-pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95663
Biodrainage is a nature-based bio-engineering approach that uses deep-rooted, high-transpiring vegetation to regulate shallow groundwater tables and reduce waterlogging in salt-affected agricultural landscapes. This review examines the concept, scientific basis, mechanisms, speci...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95660
Pre-harvest mineral management can influence both productivity and the quality with which highly perishable guava fruit enters the postharvest chain. This study evaluated three calcium salts—calcium chloride, calcium nitrate and calcium sulphate—each at 0.5, 1.0 and 1.5%, togethe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95661
Site-specific planning of water harvesting and soil and water conservation (SWC) measures is important for improving water availability and watershed resilience in semi-arid regions. This study aimed to identify and prioritise suitable locations for SWC structures in the 43 km² M...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95662
Background: Liquid wastes from the food-processing factory are a major source of environmental pollution. There is a need to investigate the compliance of wastewater discharged from food-processing factories with regulatory standards. Aim: To assess the physicochemical quality an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95659
Aims: The study aims to analyse the spatio-temporal pattern of land use/land cover (LULC) change in the Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, between 1985 and 2024, and to examine its relationship with population growth, tourism and climate. Study Design: Retrospective, multi-temporal g...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95657
Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) is a primary behaviour-centred framework for eliminating open defecation in low-resource settings, although its sustainability in nomadic settings remains constrained. This study evaluated the multidimensional social, economic, and technologi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95654
Cameroon’s ecosystem is rich in biodiversity, although its forests are under significant anthropogenic pressure, which contributes to climate change; this is particularly relevant given that little is known about their biomass and carbon sequestration potential, particularly in c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95655