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Comparative Evaluation of Machine Learning Models for Evapotranspiration Prediction

E. Manjunatha, B. Sarojini Devi, B. V. Mohana Rao & A. Srinivasa Rao · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Accurate estimation of reference evapotranspiration (ET₀) is important for irrigation scheduling, crop water requirement estimation, and agricultural water management. Reliable prediction of ET₀ helps improve irrigation efficiency and supports effective utilization of available w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65502

A Multidimensional Index for Assessing the Effectiveness of Climate Resilience Interventions

Abhijeet Kuderiya, Prashant Shrivastava, Sonam Agarwal, S. R. K. Singh, Umesh Singh & Chetna Pathak · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Climate-related shocks, such as extreme heatwaves and catastrophic flooding increasingly threaten global developmental gains. The study identified three core dimensions-Environmental, Social, and Economic efficiency. A mixed-method approach was employed, combining qualitative ins...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65503

Climate Change, Vulnerability and Resilience among Coastal Communities in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review

Anuradha Bardhan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

In the near future, due to climate change, there will be widespread consequences for the lives of coastal communities in Bangladesh, which are inevitable. Due to Bangladesh's geographical location and environmental conditions, climate risks disrupt the normal lives of its people....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65500

Cloud-based Decision Support System for Reference Evapotranspiration Estimation

Dasari Omkar, S. Selvakumar, S. Pazhanivelan, M. Raju, K. P. Ragunath & V. Ravikumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Reference evapotranspiration (ETo) is a critical parameter in agricultural water management, irrigation scheduling and hydrological modelling. Spatially continuous estimation of ETo remains challenging in data-sparse regions where ground-based meteorological networks are inadequa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65497

Circadian Rhythms of Fungi in Plant Disease Interactions and Management

Sherin Mariyam Reji, Deepa James & M. Deepana · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Fungal diseases remain a persistent threat to global crop production, yet for a long time their effects on host plants were studied without accounting for the daily rhythms that govern fungal biology. It is now clear that many fungi do not behave uniformly throughout the day. Pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65498

Rainfall-Runoff Modelling: A Review of Empirical, Physically-Based and Machine Learning Approaches and Climate Change Applications

Dasari Omkar, S. Selvakumar, S. Pazhanivelan, M. Raju, K. P. Ragunath & V. Ravikumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Rainfall-runoff (R-R) models are the foundational computational tools of applied hydrology, underpinning flood design, drought monitoring, reservoir operation, irrigation management, and climate change impact assessment. This paper provides a comprehensive global review of R-R mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65499

Population Assessment and Conservation of Paris polyphylla, A Threatened Medicinal Plant in North East India

Ningombam Bishwamitra Singh, Longjam Geeta Devi, Nikki Konthoujam, Ojit Singh Keithellakpam, Rojen Singh Thounaojam & Thingbaijam Binoy Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Background: Paris polyphylla thrives in semi-evergreen forests of subtropical regions, often found in bamboo forests, rocky slopes, thickets, stream-sides, and other shady, moist areas.  Although P. polyphylla is recognised as an important medicinal and ethnobotanical plant in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65495

Morphometric Characterization of the Chhapara Pandiwara Watershed in Seoni district using Geospatial Techniques

Kumar Soni, R. N. Shrivastava, S. K. Pyasi, S. K. Sharma & S. S. Baghel · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

The growing demand and competition for water from agricultural, industrial, and domestic sectors has reached critical levels. Morphometric analysis using Geographic Information System (GIS) techniques offers an accurate and efficient approach for evaluating watershed characterist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65496

Climate Change Impact on Women Street Vendors in Imphal District, Manipur, India: A Case Study

Heisnam Loidang Devi, Gurumayum Devmanjuri Devi, Ashem Rahul Singh, Bharati Brahmacharimayum & Salam Rita Devi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

As the global issue of climate change intensifies, it continues to affect major portion of our population to great extent. Occurrence of extreme weather events such as heatwaves, heavy or erratic rainfall, flash floods, hailstorms etc. has become more frequent, posing significant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65490

Temporal Dynamics of Major Cocoa Diseases in Andhra Pradesh, India: A Two-year Surveillance Study

Deepa James, J. S. Minimol, Najitha Ummer, A. Aswini & Dhanu Unnikrishnan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Background: Cocoa production, now expanding in regions like Andhra Pradesh, is heavily affected by fungal and bacterial diseases causing major yield losses, but proper cultural practices like sanitation, pruning, and shade management can effectively reduce disease incidence regar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65491

Bridging the Energy-food Gap: Current Status and Future prospects in Modern Agrivoltaic Configurations

Jaiveer Vikram Singh, Prabhakar Shukla, P. K. Mishra, Manish Kumar, Neeraj Kumar Singh, V. K. Singh, B. K. Yaduvanshi, Devraj Rastogi, Abhinav Pratap Maurya & Dev Muni · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Agrivoltaic (AV) systems integrate photovoltaic electricity generation with agricultural production on the same land, offering a strategic response to the global “poly-crisis” of energy insecurity, food system disruption, and freshwater stress. Unlike conventional utility-scale s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65492

Physicochemical Characterization of Surface Waters under Lettuce and Rice Cultivation in the City of Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

Bahi Aristide Armand, Ohou-Yao Marie Jeanne, Kouamé Leonard Kouadio, Sahiri Grâces Kérène, Akpètou Lazare, Akessé Djamatché Paul, Koné Oumar & Dongui Bini Kouamé · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Background: Surface waters in urban agricultural areas are increasingly exposed to contamination from farming practices, domestic activities, and rapid urbanization, which can alter their physicochemical quality. In Daloa (Côte d’Ivoire), the expansion of lettuce and rice cultiva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65493

A Quantitative Assessment of Forest Structure and Biomass Loss in Bakossi National Park using Remote Sensing and Machine Learning

Kato Samuel Namuene, Ambo Beatrice Fonge, Mojoko Fiona Mbella, Colins Mesue Kome, Mbua Abang Augustine & Tinyu Cyprian Mondoh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Tropical montane forests of West and Central Africa face escalating anthropogenic pressure, and Bakossi National Park (BNP), situated in the Cameroon Highlands at the biogeographic confluence of the Upper Guinea and Congo Basin forest blocks is not an exception. This study presen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65494

Assessment of Climate Change, Rainfall Variability, and Displacement: Insights from Assam, India

Angita Gogoi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Assam, a flood-prone state in Northeast India, is increasingly experiencing erratic monsoon patterns and extreme rainfall events intensified by climate change. This study examines the relationship between rainfall variability and climate-induced displacement in Assam using second...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65489

A Review on Carbon Trade and Related Policy in India

S. Nandhakumar, Laxmi Balaganoormath, Sushma C. Meti, Anusha Sanjay Revankar & P. A. Clara Manasa · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

India’s carbon credit and trading framework has evolved through the integration of national climate policies, market-based mechanisms and agricultural sustainability initiatives. The Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) mechanism and the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme cont...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65487