Background: The activities of agricultural farms in the state of Jalisco have been limited by the availability of water resources, since they depend on the rainy season and electricity for pumping water. Therefore, a more sustainable and economical alternative is necessary to mee...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10955
Due to a variety of natural events and human activities, the earth's surface experiences rapid changes in land-use and land-cover (LULC). The primary aim of this study was to provide a quantitative assessment of the changes in land cover and land use in Taita Taveta County from 2...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10953
Drainage density and infiltration capacity are fundamental morphometric indicators of catchment hydrology, influencing runoff generation, groundwater recharge, and flood susceptibility. This study provides a geospatial assessment of six coastal catchments in southern Nigeria Boma...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10954
Nigeria's mining industry with lead-zinc deposits near the Benue Trough basin and gold deposits in Zamfara is a huge contributor to the nation's economy but creates serious environmental impacts (Okere, 2023). Unchecked artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), as evidenced by Zamf...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10952
This study presents the first stable isotope data of benthic foraminifera and discusses the paleoenvironmental conditions in Lower Miocene deposits (Akyar Formation) from the Yazıhan (N-NW Malatya) and Muşardağı (Baskil, SW Elazığ) areas located in the eastern part of the Taurus-...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10951
Dehradun, a fast-urbanising hill city, is witnessing critical levels of vehicular traffic congestion, particularly during peak school and office hours. This report presents a strategically layered, behaviourally informed urban mobility plan to reduce congestion sustainably. Drawi...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10950
This study assesses the relationship between sanitation infrastructure, housing quality, and public health outcomes in urban Nigeria. The objective is to identify existing challenges, analyse their socio-environmental and health implications, and propose evidence-based strategies...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9947
Rivers emanating from Eastern Ghat Belt Hills (EGBH) and flowing east in Odisha are little studied, contrasting with the South Mahanadi Rivers and the Chilika Lagoon. The south Odisha Coast (SOC) has a coastal stretch of ≈200km between the Konark to the Bahuda River mouth, compri...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9948
This study focuses on Tylophorarotundifolia, a valuable medicinal plant traditionally used for ailments like respiratory and inflammatory conditions. Growing concerns exist due to its overexploitation and habitat degradation. To address this, we employed an ecological and ethno-b...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i10949
Water quality has become a crucial concern in modern times and is assessed through various physicochemical parameters. Water is necessary for all living organisms, even though it does not supply organic micronutrients. The relationship between water and the environment is a press...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9945
Background: Stochastic models are designed to account for time-dependent variations and random factors inherent in the evapotranspiration (ET) process. In particular, stochastic linear models prove useful by integrating with hydrological data or time series, such as those related...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9946
Excessive carbon emissions and nitrogen pollution in aquatic environments drive climate change and eutrophication and therefore present major challenges to global sustainability. Microalgae have been investigated as a bioremediation tool because of their capacity to assimilate in...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9943
Heavy metals pose serious health hazards to aquatic organisms because of their ability for bioaccumulation and bio-magnification, that affect human health through coming in direct or indirect contact. In the present study, the water samples were collected during Pre-Monsoon (PRM)...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9944
This study outlines the procedure for calculating the Soil Moisture Index (SMI) using data from Landsat-8 OLI during the summer season, along with Land Surface Temperature (LST) and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), both obtained from analysis of thermal imagery from...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9941
Black soot pollution has been a severe environmental and public health challenge in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Port Harcourt is a metropolitan city in Nigeria and has experienced the hike of release of black soot (PM2.5 and PM10.0) in recent years due the operations of illegal crude...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i9942