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Rainfall Variability and Trends in the Lower Dhansiri River Catchment, Assam, India

Anindita Saikia & Eahya Al Huda · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

The Lower Dhansiri River catchment in Assam, India, is one of the highly sensitive hydroclimatic zones in northeastern India, where rainfall patterns critically influence river discharge, agriculture and socio-economic systems. This study investigates long-term rainfall variabili...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i21015

A Reclassification-Based Framework for Vegetation Greenness Assessment Across Mixed Landscapes and Spatial Extents

Adedoyin S. Ajeyomi & Faith O. Abiala · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Vegetation dynamics are fundamental indicators of environmental health, yet evaluating them in complex, mixed-use landscapes remains methodologically challenging. Traditional statistics are not the real representative of the pixel-level distribution of greenness in a particular a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i21012

Assessing Erosion Vulnerability and Soil Loss Dynamics in the Eastern Himalayas: A USLE-based Approach in the Kiile Watershed, Arunachal Pradesh, India

Ligang Aniya & Tage Rupa Sora · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Quantifying erosion vulnerability at the watershed scale is imperative for understanding sediment dynamics and formulating effective soil conservation strategies. In this study, the erosion vulnerability of the Kiile watershed was evaluated using the Universal Soil Loss Equation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i21013

Periodic Market Typology and Spatial Dynamics in Menoua Division, Cameroon

Maryline Nganga Yisa, Mbanga Lawrence Akei & Jude Ndzifon Kimengsi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Global literature has consistently emphasised the complex challenges and opportunities associated with periodic market systems and spatial organisations. Despite this board attention, empirical evidence at the regional level is limited, particularly in African contexts where peri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i21011

A Comparative Analysis of Remote Sensing Derived Spectral Indices of Valanchery Micro Watershed, Kerala, India

ARAVIND P, Anu Varughese & Vinnakota Yesubabu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Spectral indices derived from multispectral satellite data provide a useful means to assess the temporal dynamics of land surface features. The study on spectral indices is important to detect the Land use change and the trend of urbanization and vegetation pattern of the watersh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i21010

Remote Sensing and GIS Based Terrain Analysis: A Case Study of Bhera River Watershed, Ranchi- Ramgarh Districts, Jharkhand, India

Mable Martha Toppo, Neetu Kumari & Sreyasi Ray · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS) based terrain analysis is essential for characterizing watershed dynamics and aids in sustainable land and water resource management, particularly in hard rock terrain where primary porosity is minimal, and topography an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11009

Role of Landrace Varieties in Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in the Upper Kosi Watershed in the Mid-Himalayan Region

Chandani Arya, Nisha Tamta, Jyoti Joshi & Deepak · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

In recent decades, the rapidly growing population, increasing food demand, and modernization of agriculture have put pressure on landrace varieties, leading to the adoption of new crop varieties. Preservation of landraces is essential from the perspective of climate change and en...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11006

Residents’ Facilities Satisfaction in Selected Public and Private Housing Estates in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja

Usman Umar Jimoh, Ominiabohs Akpomiemie & Folake G. Adeleke · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Introduction and Statement of Problems: the resident’s housing satisfaction has been a perennial challenge among the city dwellers particularly in the developing countries. While studies have focused on other aspects of housing satisfaction, that which centers on the facilities s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11007

Analysis of Practices and Obstacles Limiting Women's Safe Access to Land in the Commune of Kpomassè, Benin

Bernardin DOSSOU-YOVO, Toundé Roméo Gislain KADJEGBIN & Josias ADEGNANDJOU · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

The realities of land access and management, and the patriarchal system that dominates social organization in Africa, impact women's access to land. This study analyzes the practices and obstacles limiting women's secure access to land in the commune of Kpomassè, Benin. The metho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11008

Geoinformatics-Based Assessment of Urban Sprawl in Berhampur, Odisha, India

Bandana Acharya, Saismita Priyadarshini, Deepak Kumar Sahu & Siba Prasad Mishra · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

The existing urban infrastructure of Berhampur city has been analysed using geoinformatics, leading to the development of a city planning strategy for a sprawling conglomeration of the coastal city, Berhampur, in South Odisha. This plan aims to assess overall development and prom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11005

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Wetland Ecosystems in The Gambia (1985–2022)

Genesis Tambang Yengoh · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Wetlands in The Gambia support biodiversity and livelihoods, yet long-term, country-scale evidence of change remains limited. Using the 30 m Global Land Cover with Fine Classification System (GLC_FCS30D) product, this study mapped national wetland extent and classes from 1985 to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11004

Spatial Analyses of Traditional Housing and Implication for Security in Abeokuta South and Abeokuta North Local Government Areas in Ogun State

JIMOH, Umar U, ODUNAIYA, Ibironke E. & ADELOWKAN, Olusogo A. · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

The linkage between traditional housing and the security of lives and properties of the people has generated an issue of debate over time. Therefore, criminality, social menace and other vices become frequent in traditional areas, particularly in developing nations. Many studies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11003

Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Multi-Factor Drivers of Land Surface Temperature in Andhra Pradesh, India (2020-2024): Integrating MODIS-Derived Indices, Urban Heat Islands, Hotspot Analysis and Trend Detection

M.R Goutham, Suneel Kumar Duvvuri & Umamahesh Goudu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Land Surface Temperature (LST) is recognized as a primary indicator of regional thermal shifts precipitated by rapid urban expansion and land-use modifications. In this research, a comprehensive five-year longitudinal assessment (2020-2024) of LST dynamics across Andhra Pradesh,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11002

Quantifying the Influence of Soil Condition, Topography and Land Use on Soil Loss in a Watershed in Phuleng-e-Nyane, Lesotho

Matšaba, N.A., Marake, M.V., Abegunrin, T.P., Awe, G.O., Seutloali-Thamae, K. & Motšoane, M.P. · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Soil erosion significantly threatens agricultural sustainability in Lesotho, driven by its mountainous topography, erosive rainfall, and traditional farming practices. This study therefore quantified annual soil loss and evaluated the influence of soil condition (K), topography (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11000

Platial Information Fusion: Integrating Natural Language Processing and Graph Neural Networks for Context-Aware Geospatial Knowledge Extraction

Eirini Katsadaki, Georgios Bougas & Margarita Kokla · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Recent advances in geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI) have highlighted the potential of combining natural language processing (NLP) and graph-based learning for extracting semantically enriched spatial knowledge. This study describes the development of a lightweight hybri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i11001