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Investigating the Impact of Construction in Urban Areas on Air Pollution in the Troposphere Using Sentinel Satellite Images: A Case Study in District 22 West of Tehran, Iran

Paniz Nouri, Sara Vahidi, Vahid Hatamzadeh, Afshin Afshinfar & Shokofeh Karimi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

In recent years removing environmental pollution has become one of the main concerns of human life. Air quality in cities depends on weather conditions and the amount of pollutants produced. Today, air pollution is one of the most complex problems of human societies, which has le...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i3675

The Role of Institutions in Land Administration and Its Implications for Local Development: Case Study in the Nkambe Plateau, Northwest Cameroon

Roland Nformi, Funwi Godlove, Yinkfu Randy & Ngwani Awudu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

With the growing diversification in land uses, land administration faces numerous challenges in the Nkambe Plateau. Moreover, as a result of population growth, land scarcity, land cover change and competition between farmers for suitable arable farmland and grazing land, the inef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i3674

Impacts of Climate Change, Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Watersheds in the Upper East Region of Ghana

Abdul-Rahaman Issahaku · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Issues of global warming and climate change as a result of the aggravation of greenhouse gases and other anthropogenic activities have remained a global discourse since time immemorial. Climate change has increased temperatures and reduced the amount and distribution of rainfall....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i3673

Morphotectonic Study of the Ijai Watershed, in Parts of Kangpokpi, Tamenglong and Noney Districts Manipur, India

Yumkhaibam Sanjitkumar Singh, Laishram Sunil Singh, Manichandra Sanoujam & Arun Kumar · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The present study aims to describe and bring out the tectonic nature of Ijai watershed in parts of Kangpokpi, Tamenglong and Noney districts of Manipur. Ijai watershed has an area of 184.0 Km2which is also tectonically active as depicted by the analysed values of different geomor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i3672

Hospital Location Allocation in Murshidabad District by GIS-Based MCA and Analytical Hierarchy Process

Sakti Mandal · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Hospitals are one of the most important infrastructural objects. The increasing population, especially in developing countries, amplifies the demand for new hospitals. Identifying the best locations for new hospitals is an important issue due to the fact that selecting suitable l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i3671

Evaluation of CMIP6 Models Skill in Representing Annual Extreme Precipitation over Northern and Southern Nigeria

Adamu Bala, A. Momoh Aliu & Liman Salihu Wan · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

In this study, we evaluate the performance of 13 climate models from phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) in simulating seven (7) extreme precipitation indices over Northern and southern Nigeria. The considered extreme indices designated in this study were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i2670

Application of Geoelectric Technique in Groundwater Protection of Quaternary Aquifer in Wadi El Natrun, Egypt

Mohamed F. Bedair, Rifai I. Rifai, Ahmed Gamal & Mostafa S. M. Barseem · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Qualitative and quantitative interpretations of the accessible geoelectrical resistivity data were conducted in the area located to the west of Nile Delta on both sides of the Cairo-Alexandria desert road, between latitudes 30.190816° and 30.745892° N and longitudes 29.797607° an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i2669

Heavy Metals, Profile of the Proposed Dump-Site at Ntak-Inyang Itam, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

U. U. Ubong, E. E. Ikpe, A. N. Ekanem, J. N. Jacob & U. D. Archibong · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Levels of trace metals (Cr, Cd, Mn, Fe, Cu, Co, Ni, V, Zn and Pb) in soil from Ntak-Inyang Itam, Itu Local Government Area were determined using standard analytical procedures involving the use of atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Results of the analysis shows that at the debt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i2668

Spatio-temporal Dynamics of the Aquatic Plant Colonisation of Lake Dang in the Sudano-Guinean Zone (Adamaoua-Cameroon)

Ali Ahmed Davy, Bitom-Mamdem Lionelle, Tchobsala & Ibrahima Adamou · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Very little information exist on lake environment in Northern Cameroon. The objective of this study is to determine the colonisation plant of Lake Dang using field and remote sensing data from LM, Landsat5, Landsat7 and Landsat8 images, over a 45-year period (1975-2020), spaced 1...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i2667

Identification and Profiling of Risk Factors Associated with Decreased Fish Population and Biodiversity: A Case Study of Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh during 2020 to 2021

Deepthi Gajula & S. P. Jeya Priya · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

At the start, we consider the greatest decreases in reproducing populace size that have been seen across a wide scope of animal categories. The essential imperative on such an activity is that these alleged memorable paces of decline will constantly misjudge real decays, since ge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i1659

Mapping of Aquifer Potential in the Northeast Basement Rock of Burkina Faso: Using Remote Sensing and Geophysical Methods

Christian Bonogo, Sayoba Kafando & Samuel Nakolendousse · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The North-East of Burkina Faso is made up of formations of the Birimian basement rock. The region has a Sahelian climate where surface water resources are very limited. In order to assess the hydraulic potential of the existing aquifers, remote sensing and geophysical techniques...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i1657

Field and Petrographic Studies of the Guwahati Metapelites, Assam, NE India: Evidence for Post- Metamorphic K-Metasomatism

Nishanta Das, Amulya Chandra Mazumdar, Abhijit Bardoloi & Mridul Rabha · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

In this study, we report mineralogical features of post-metamorphic K-metasomatic assemblage of high-grade metapelites from Guwahati, the northern extension of the central part of the Shillong Plateau, NE India. Several reaction textures of metasomatic metapelites are shown and t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i1656

Pollution Status of Dumpsites within Uyo Metropolis, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

U. U. Ubong, I. O. Ekwere, C. O. Obadimu & E. J. Uwanta · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The study evaluates the heavy metals, geo-accumulation index and contamination factor in soil around dumpsites in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Soil samples were collected, during rainy season, at depth of 0-15cm and 15-30cm from two study sites (A, B) and a control site (C). So...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i1655