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Impact of the Hydro-Meteorological Disasters in the Upper Beas Basin in the Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India

Rajat, Renu Lata, Pushpa Thakur, K. C. Gouda, Sayanta Ghosh, Sarla Shashni & Prashant · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

An investigation exploring the people perception about the impact of the hydro-meteorological events was executed in the upper Beas basin of Kullu district using a semi-structured questionnaire. The selection of the study area was made after conducting preliminary studies, reveal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i6691

Petrographic and Structural Study of Precambrian Pegmatite Veins in the Igarra Schist Belt, Southwestern Nigeria

Modestus Chijioke Ohaegbulem, Victor U. Ukaegbu & Josephine N. Onwualu-John · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Precambrian Pegmatite veins in Igarra were studied and analyzed in order to group the veins based on their structures, orogenic episodes and modal composition. Pegmatite veins are found more in granodiorites, Migmatite-Gneiss and undifferentiated mixed rocks in the study area.  T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i6690

Anthropogenic Impacts on Lakes of Mysore City: A Review of Literature

S. Sowmyashree & P. Jayashree · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Mysore is the second largest city in the state of karnataka in India. It is one of the most attractive tourism place. It is well known for its world famous palace, art galleries, gardens, temples, churches, mosques, mansions and museums. Mysore is also known for its rich culture...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i6689

Exploring the Nexus between Agricultural Seasonal Dynamics and Rural Household Food Security in Kilombero Wetland, Morogoro Region, Tanzania

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

It is recognized that wetlands have great potential for enhancing agricultural activities due to their prolonged periods of water availability and good fertile soils making great expansion and intensification of agricultural production enhancing household food security in rural a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i6688

Solid Waste Management System in Enugu Metropolis, South-Eastern Municipality, Nigeria

Onyishi Chinedu J., Wali, Elekwachi & Okwakpam Ikechi O. · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Waste management and characterization is a fundamental step for effective and sustainable waste management strategies in order to safeguard environmental health. This study investigated the working system of Municipal solid waste management system (MSWMS) in all the zones of Enug...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i6687

Experimental Study Corrosion Parameters of Copper as an Eco-Friendly Heat Collector for Solar Water Heaters

J. C. Morka, O. C. Molua, A. Egheneji, M. Edobor & F. C. Ighrakpata · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The corrosion behaviour of copper as a solar collector material was adequately simulated in tests in a solar water heating system. The weight loss technique of corrosion determination was used under exposure conditions ranging from slightly acidic to alkaline. Uniform corrosion w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i5686

Analysis of Morphometric Traits and Ecological Threats in Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Umana S. Umana, Uwem J. Ituen, Imoh E. Ukpong & Unwana S. Koffi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This study was conducted in Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, (SCFR) Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The aim was to analyse the morphometric traits of this area, using some relevant terrain attributes (elevation, slope and aspect) in ascertaining areas threatened by significant ecological p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i5685

Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Owerri Municipal and Its Environs, Imo State, Nigeria (2005 – 2015)

E. Ejenma, Femi Martins Durumbah-Obi, Olufemi Falana & Ajiere, Susan · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Land use/land cover changes in Owerri Municipal and its environs which included Orogwe, Ubomiri, Emii, Uratta, Ihiagwa and Egbu were studied as being driven by rapid population growth for urbanisation. The study applied the digital technology of Remote Sensing and Geographic Info...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i5684

Space Based Assessment of Base Transceiver Stations in Kwamba, Niger State, Nigeria

F. N. Sedwaa, O. Iwu, N. M. Ihenacho & O. M. Aderoju · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) started operations in Nigeria on the 16th of May, 2001. An important feature of the communication system is the Base Transceiver Stations (BTS). However, their installations have brought about public concerns and fears, specifically t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i5683

Determinants of Household Fuelwood Consumption in Public Residential Estates in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Gabriel Igbe Akeh, Babayo Mohammed Adamu, Haruna Adamu & Shuaibu Mohammed Ade · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The type of energy utilized by households is a good reflection of the quality of life and socio-economic development in any given country. Unfortunately, the continued dependence on traditional fuels such as fuelwood as a major source of energy for domestic purposes particularly...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i5682

Petrography and Geochemical Signatures of Pegmatites from the Southeastern Part Comoé Basin (South-East Côte d'Ivoire, North Alépé)

Martial Pohn Koffi Adingra, Zié Ouattara, Tokpa Kakeu Lionel Dimitri Boya, Augustin Junior Yapo, Koffi Joseph Brou & Brice Roland Kouassi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The pegmatitic rocks located in the south-east of Côte d'Ivoire between the Comoé basin and the Sefwi belt are the subject of this study. The geology of this region consists of gneisses, granites, microgranites, amphibolites, mylonites and metasediments. All these rocks are gener...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i4680

Radiometric and Heavy Metal Analysis of Leachates in Selected Open Dumpsites in Port Harcourt Region

Bright Chika Ajoku & Emmanuel O. Asonye · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Leachates from selected open dumpsites in Port Harcourt region were analysed for radiometrics and for heavy metal parameters. For radiometrics, gamma ray spectroscope was used while Heavy metal parameters used spectrophotometer. These parameters were compared among the selected d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i4681

Exploring the Role of Valley Bottom Farming Systems (Vinyungu) for Enhanced Food Stability in a Changing Climate Epoch in Rural Tanzania

Asnath Alberto Malekela · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This paper investigates the contribution of valley bottom farming systems (vinyungu) on food stability in rural areas of Tanzania. Two villages from Iringa rural district were selected for this study. Primary data were collected using questionnaires which were distributed to 198...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i4678

Quantifying the Environmental Impact of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) on Land Cover Changes along the Nairobi-Kiambu Corridor from 2016 to 2019

Okoth Augustine Lape, Solomon Mwanjele Mwagha & Mika Siljander · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Transport infrastructure development can have significant negative impacts on natural resources over time and space, making it crucial to undertake careful consideration to minimize damage to both natural and artificial features. The objective of this study was to assess the magn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i4677

Lithofacies Analysis of Multistorey Braidplain Sandstone, Lokoja-Bassange Formation, Benin Flank of Anambra Basin, Nigeria

Bayonle A. Omoniyi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

A braidplain sandstone body in the Cretaceous Lokoja-Bassange Formation was studied for the purpose of classifying its constituent lithofacies, developing a conceptual sedimentological model that reflects its alluvial architecture, and assessing the implications of this architect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i4676