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Index-Based Change Detection, Spatial Zoning and Environmental Criticality of Urban Land Cover: A Spatiotemporal Study on Gazipur Sadar Upazila of Bangladesh

Most. Atia Parvin, Md. Inzamul Haque, Md. Anik Hossain & Abul Bashar · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Urbanization has become a comprehensive phenomenon worldwide as well as in Bangladesh. This study has tried to analyze the urban land cover change pattern of Gazipur Sadar Upazila between 2001 and 2021. This study also has made an investigation to classify the urban land cover of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10722

Estimation of Soil Loss by Revised USLE Model using Geospatial Techniques: A Case Study of Sainj Valley, Northwestern Himalaya, India

Dharam Chand & Renu Lata · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Soil erosion is a severe environmental problem. The current study is being conducted in Sainj valley of Himachal Pradesh. An increase in soil erosion rates has significant effects on land degradation, biodiversity loss, productivity and other factors. The Revised Universal Soil L...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10721

Tracing the Sources of Paleoproterozoic Metasediments in the Comoé Basin, Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa : Geochemistry Implication

Koffi Raoul Teha, Koffi Kossonou Jean-Marie Pria, Augustin Yao koffi, Koffi Joseph Brou, Brice Roland Kouassi & Alain Nicaise Kouamelan · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Petrology and geochemistry have been used jointly to study the metasediments of the Comoé Basin. The main objective is to identify the sources of the metasediments. The entire Comoé metasedimentary basin is dominated by greywackes and shales. The mineralogy of the greywackes cons...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10720

Spatial-temporal Trends Mapping and Geostatistical Modelling of Groundwater Level Depth Over Northern Parts of Indo-Gangetic Basin, India

Seemab Akhtar · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Haryana-Punjab is a vast part of the Indo-Gangetic basin (India), recognised globally as a major hotspot of groundwater abstraction and agricultural economic reliance. A lack of information is present in this region regarding spatiotemporal changes in groundwater levels. Geostati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10719

Evaluation of Environmental and Social Impacts of the Extraction Quarry of Raw Materials: Case of the ETOA Clay Quarry, Yaounde 3

Séverin Mbog Mbog, Dieudonne Bitondo & Linda Lekuna Duna · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This research work is based on the evaluation of environmental and social impacts of the extraction quarry of raw materials at the Etoa clay quarry in Yaounde III and to propose measures aimed at reducing the different negative impacts. This work was carried out during the period...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10718

Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Aquatic Macroinvertebrates in Relation to Selected Environmental Parameters along Nairobi River, Kenya

Naomi Nyambura Ndichu, Samuel Abuyeka Tela, Okeyo Fred, Mary Makokha & Raphael Kweyu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Aquatic diversity in riverine ecosystems is threatened by the intensification of unsustainable human actions in the river catchment areas. Nairobi River is one of the global wetlands that is experiencing high levels of degradation and this has a detrimental effect on the communit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10717

Socio–economic Determinants of Local Tourism Industry Development in Tanzania: A Case of Tarangire National Park, Arusha Region

Henry George Mung’ong’o, Laurent Filbert Mziray & Emanuel Daud Pallangyo · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This study was undertaken in Tarangire national park northern Tanzania looking on local tourism development as literatures shows domestic visitors is growing slowly by 20.4% in 2022 from 14.1% on 2019 comparing to international visitors which rose by 81.9% in 2022 from 40.4% in 2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10716

Population Dynamics of Village Danshanichara (Azamgarh District), Uttar Pradesh, India

Kumar Amit · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Population is influenced by many factors that fall into the broad realms of demographic characteristics, socio-economic conditions across space and time. This paper adopts an approach to investigate the spatial and temporal variations of these factors effects on population change...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10715

Review of Literature on Contemporary Planning and Geography Concepts: Unique or Repackaged

Sirle Salmistu & Zenia Kotval · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

A fundamental goal of spatial planning is to plan for and create places for people to live work and play in. Creating functional and aesthetic places for a diverse public is central to most built environment professionals. While planning principles have evolved over time to addre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10714

A Critique of the Triangle Method and a Version Suitable for Estimating Soil Moisture from Satellite Imagery

Toby N. Carlson · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

A simple version of the triangle model is proposed, that of a right triangle, which allows one to estimate from remote thermal/optical measurements the evapotranspiration fraction and surface soil moisture availability without reference to external variables even in the absence o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10713

Role of Socio-Cultural Activities of Tribal People in Tourism Development in Arunachal Pradesh, with Special Reference to Local Festivals

Biplab Tripathy & Subhechya Raha · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Cultural diversity is an asset for a nation. Diverse culture can bring an array of beautiful tradition and socio-cultural activities which becomes a point of attraction for people who comes to travel and explore. India is a country of diversity and North East India is known for i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i9712

A Case Study of Phosphorite Investigation in Jhabua District, Madhya Pradesh, India: By Barefoot Geologist

R. K. Sharma, B. Balaji & Savan Singh Chouhan · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The Jhabua phosphorite is the second largest deposit in India after the famous Jhamerkotra deposit of Rajasthan. Though geographically they are separated by state boundaries but geologically they belong to the same domain. The Jhabua deposit is hosted with in the Proterozoic meta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i9711

A UAS-Based Hyperspectral Solution for Vegetative Remote Sensing

Michael G. Wing · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The use of unoccupied aircraft systems (UAS) for remote sensing applications of both natural and human-produced features has become relatively common. Advances in technology over the last decade have led to a variety of UAS platforms and sensors becoming available to consumers. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i9710

Review of Gully Erosion in Anambra State: Geology, Causes, Effects, Control Measures and Challenges Associated with Its Mitigation

O. Oshim Francisca, C. Ayajuru Nelson, C. Anumaka Collins & S. Olayemi Opeyemi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

In South-Eastern Nigeria, particularly in Anambra State, gully erosion presents a serious environmental challenge. With over 100 gully sites in the state, only about 30 have received measures of control but are still not fully under control. Observations have shown clearly that t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i9709

Effect of Abattoir Waste on Surface Water Quality Parameters of Iwofe River, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

M. K. Ndukwe, C. E. Igara, O. J. Nkama, C. O. Ibe, O. E. Okoro, E. O. Nnnachi & I. E. Atiaetuk · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Indiscriminate discharge of abattoir wastewater has been a major cause of concern globally due to its negative effect on the environment. This study analyzed the effect of abattoir waste on surface water quality parameters the of Iwofe River, Port-Harcourt, and the River’s state...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i9708