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Production and Characterization of Paper Board Mill ETP Sludge Derived Hydrochar

K. Sabarish, S. Paul Sebastian, M. Maheswari, P. Balasubramaniam & J. Ejilane · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Hydrothermal Carbonization an emerging technology for the conversion of biomass into carbon rich materials called as hydrochar. In this study, the paper board mill ETP sludge has been used for the production of hydrochar. The characterization of point of zero charge, Heavy metals...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1130511

Comparative Effect of Different Treaments in Field Pea (Pisum sativum L.)

Tharuna Sree, Abhinav Dayal & Prashanth Kumar Rai · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

A field study was conducted to investigate the various treatments that effect on growth and yield of field pea in RBD (Randomized block design) at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Science, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh during march to May in 2020. The trail co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030510

Pilot Study of Air Quality during Pre and Post COVID-19 Lockdown: An Inadvertent Assistance to the Environment

Akhtar Shareef & Durdana Rais Hashmi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The main object of this study was to examine the levels of air quality in Karachi, Pakistan, before and during the 1st, 2nd and 3rd wave of lockdown period levied to control the spread of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the environment of Karachi city. Momentous improvement in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030509

Evidence of Climate Changes in a Tropical Rainforest: Case Study Kakamega Tropical Rainforest

Phanice N. Wanyonyi, Mugatsia H. Tsingalia, Dennis O. Omayio & Emmanuel Mzungu · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aims: To assess trends in rainfall and temperature as evidence of climate change in the Kakamega tropical forest ecosystem over the last 30 years (1980-2010). Study Design: Secondary data on temperature, rainfall and other climate related phenomena that have occurred within the K...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030508

Temporal Analysis of Trends in Groundwater Level in Northern Karnataka

Sangamesh Angadi & S. M. Mundinamani · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The present study was conducted in three districts of northern Karnataka viz., Belagavi, Vijayapur and Uttar Kannada based on the highest number of observation wells and secondary data collected for the year 1999 to 2018 from various sources like Central Groundwater Department an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030507

Exploring the Major Climate-smart Agricultural Practices for Dry Season Crop Production in Salinity Affected Fallow Land in the Coastal Areas of Bangladesh

Md. Abdul Awal · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The landmasses of the coastal areas of Bangladesh still remains under-utilized, thus cropping intensity is much less than the national average. Most areas remain fallow during dry (rabi) season from December to May due to presence of higher concentration of salts in soil and wate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030506

Influence of Different Seed Treatment on Growth, Yield and Seed Quality Parameters of Mustard (Brassica junicea) Var.(sulabh-3777)

Asha Latha Vemala, Abhinav Dayal, Prashant Kumar Rai, Neha Thomas & Vaidurya Pratap Sahi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The experiment was conducted in the central research field at the department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Sam Higginbottom University Of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences and college, Prayagraj (U.P) during Rabi season 2020-2021. In order to standardize the suitable pre-s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030504

Effect of Integrated Potassium Application on Growth, Yield and Micronutrient Uptake by Forage Maize (Zea mays L.)

Nisha Chaudhary, J. K. Parmar, Drashti Chaudhari & Manish Yadav · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

A pot experiment was conducted during kharif season of 2019 to carry out the study on “Interactive effect of potash (K2O), potassium mobilizing bacteria (KMB) and FYM on forage yield, nutrient uptake by forage maize and soil fertility in a loamy sand soil of middle Gujarat”. Appl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030505

Screening of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern and Coss) Genotypes with Respect to Seedling Growth Physiology under Salinity and High-Temperature Stress

Satya Narayan Prasad, . Kavita, . Kiran & Trisha Sinha · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The experiment was carried out to screen mustard genotypes under individual and combined salinity and high-temperature stress at seedling stage. Seeds after being sown in soil-filled trays were subjected to two levels of salinity stress i.e. 4.0 dSm-1 and 6.0 dSm-1, and high-temp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030497

Physiological Plasticity of Green Gram Stomata to Photosynthesis Traits under Interactive Effects of Elevated CO2, Drought and Heat Stress

J. Ranjani Priya, D. Vijayalakshmi, A. Vinitha, M. Raveendran & V. Babu Rajendra Prasad · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Heat waves and droughts are projected to become more widespread as a result of climate change. At the same time, CO2 levels are predicted to have doubled by 2100. The stomatal regulation and gas exchange characteristics were assessed in 25 days old plants of green gram (var Co 8)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030498

Jiwamrita: A Low Cost Organic Nutrient Source for Growth, Yield and Economics of Organic Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] under Changing Agricultural Environment

Anil Swami, Moola Ram, R. C. Meena, Durga Shankar Meena & Surendra Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aims: To find a suitable alternate option of nutrient management in organic mungbean with standardization of dose and its mode of application. Place and Duration of Study: Agricultural Research Station, Mandor, Jodhpur between July 2020 and October, 2020. Methodology: Treatment c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030499

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) Productivity under High Temperature Stress

P. Priyanka, S. Kokilavani, V. Geethalakshmi, SP. Ramanathan & M. K. Kalarani · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

High temperature stress severely interrupts the physiological and biochemical functions in plants which hinders the growth, development and productivity of cowpea. The present study evaluates the potential roles of Naphthalene Acetic Acid and Brassinolide for mitigating the adver...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030500

Evaluation of Blackgram [(Vigna mungo (L)] Genotypes for Saline Tolerance at Seedling Stage Using Sea Water

Mukul Kumar Gandhi, Abhay Kumar, G. V. Marviya & Prasenjit Paul · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Blackgram is one of the most highly prized pulse crops, cultivated in almost all parts of India.Soil salinity is one ofthe major factors responsible for losses in agriculturalproduction in most of the arid and semi-arid regions in theworld leading to loss in yield. The experiment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030501

Assessment of Drought Characteristics under Changing Climatic Conditions using SPI and SPEI Indices in Semi-Arid Environment of Southeastern Niger

Issiaka Issaharou-Matchi, Habou Rabiou, Boubacar M. Moussa, Idrissa Soumana, Karim Saley, Ali Mahamane & Mahamane Saadou · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

In the sahelian zone where 80% of the populations rely on rainfed-agricultural activities for their livelihood, drought episodes had significant socio-economics and ecological impacts. In recent decades, there has been an increase in the intensity, frequency and severity of droug...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030502