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Impact of Deforestation on the Expansion of Loranthaceae in Urban Forests: A Case Study of the Urban Area of Daloa, Center-West, Côte d'Ivoire

Amon Anoh Denis-Esdras, PAGNY Franck Placide Junior, Yankou Dougba Franck Siriac & Soro Dodiomon · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aims: In Côte d'Ivoire, deforestation of natural formations has favored the expansion of parasitic vascular plants of the Loranthaceae family, also affecting certain trees and shrubs in urban forests. The aim of this study is to identify the Loranthaceae species present in urban...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64880

District-level Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Rice Yield in Chhattisgarh using DSSAT Simulation Model

Gowtham S & Dhanapriya M · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

This study focuses on the calibration and validation of the DSSAT crop simulation model calibrated with local data, the study projects rice yield changes under RCP 4.5 and 8.5 scenarios for the years 2030, 2050, and 2070 in the Chhattisgarh Plain Zone and nearby agro-climatic reg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64878

Population Assessment of Economically Valuable Threatened Timber Species Distributed in Chhattisgarh Forest Divisions, India

Nanita Berry, Anil Ragula & Mukul Anand Ray · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aims: The present study deals to document the distribution of economically important threatened tree species in the different forest divisions of Chhattisgarh state. This research intends to provide researchers with the necessary information to locate these species for initiation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64879

Assessing Water Quality Variability Using Principal Component Analysis: A Study of Wells in Kerala, India

Jazal K T, Akansha V R, Devika Guguloth, Mahantesh Ganigi, Deepthi. T.V, Ramdas E.R, Vaisak Venu, Sruthi. P.S & Sruthy. P.B · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aims: To identify the major factors influencing groundwater quality across different wells in Kerala using Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and to evaluate spatial and seasonal variations in water quality parameters including conductivity, nitrogen, pH, total coliforms, and to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64877

The Role of Soil in Carbon Sequestration: Implications for Climate Change Mitigation

Anjna Xalxo, Lalta Prasad Verma, B. Jayasree, P. Ke Jiya, Neha Gawde, Arpit Suryawanshi, Firdous Ashraf, Jatin, Rajnish Yadav & Sonali Kokale · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Soil, as the Earth's largest terrestrial carbon reservoir, plays a pivotal role in the global carbon cycle and presents a significant opportunity for mitigating climate change. This review explains current research on soil carbon sequestration, details how it works, what differen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64875

Impact of Land Use Systems on Soil Chemical Properties in Semi-Arid Tropics of Western Maharashtra, India

Santosh Kale, Bapusaheb Bhakare, Harihar Kausadikar, Ritu Thakare, Shubham Durgude & Rakesh S · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The study was conducted across eight districts of western Maharashtra during 2020–2021 to assess the impact of diverse land use systems on key soil chemical properties and carbon sequestration potential. Soil samples were collected from seven major land use systems (agriculture,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64876

Environmental Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Microplastics Derived from Petroplastics: A Cross-Ecosystem Review

Nitin Puranik, Sangeeta Ijjatdar, Santosh Gaherwal, Pramila Kori & Sandeep Kumar Verma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The widespread use of petroplastics such as polyethylene and polypropylene has led to pervasive microplastic (MP) pollution across environmental compartments, raising serious ecological and public health concerns. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the environmental tox...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64872

Forecasting Yield of Winter Rice Using SMLR and ANN Techniques in Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, India

Varbina Barkakoti, Parishmita Das, Rajib Lochan Deka & Nishigandha Kakati · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The present study was undertaken to develop pre-harvest yield forecast models for winter rice (Sali rice) at the F1 (vegetative) and F2 (mid-season) stages for two districts of the Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone (CBVZ), using yield data and weekly weather data from 1994 to 2019,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64873

Enhancing Crop Sustainability through Climate-Resilient Agronomic Practices

Prasun Kumar Singh, Sahadeva Singh, Uzma Manzoor & Aastha Dubey · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

This review aims to contribute to a holistic understanding of sustainable crop production strategies in the face of climate variability, offering insights for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners working at the intersection of agriculture and climate resilience. Climate c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64874

Living on the Edge: How Nigeria’s Slum Dwellers are Both Victims and Drivers of Climate Change?

Summer Okibe · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Nigeria’s slum dwellers, particularly in settlements like Makoko and Port Harcourt, face escalating threats from climate-amplified flooding, air pollution, and extreme heat, hazards disproportionately borne by the urban poor. Drawing on multiple cases and existing evidence, this...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64870

Nutrient Dynamics in the Coastal Waters Off Padubidri, Karnataka, West Coast of India

Aitwar V.S., Lakshmipathi M.T., Annappaswamy, T.S., Anjanayappa H.N., Girisha S.K. & Kumar Naik · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aim: Study of nutrient input into the Arabian sea in relation to various environmental parameters Study Design: A stratified random sampling technique was used to conduct monthly in-situ sampling at seven selected stations. Place and Duration of Study: Study was conducted along P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64871

Response of Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) to Different Seed Priming Treatments on Germination and Seed Quality Parameters in Laboratory Condition under Different Temperature Regimes

A.V. Barad, J. B. Patel, R. B. Mori & Shikha Dhiman · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

A laboratory experiment was conducted during Rabi 2023 to evaluate the Response of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) to different seed priming treatments on germination and seed quality parameters in laboratory condition under different temperature regimes. The study included three temp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54868

Shallow Water Depth Estimation with Geographically Weighted Regression Model Using Multispectral Satellite Imagery

Yahiri Patrick Boua, Djagoua Eric Valère, Tiemele Jacques André, Kassi Jean-Baptiste, Mobio Abaka Brice & Affian Kouadio · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Shallow water depth estimation using passive remote-sensing method is an attractive alternative as it provides a time- and cost-effective solution to water depths estimation. Among all the models that have been presented in the literature for Satellite Derived Bathymetry (SDB), t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64869

Estimating the Economic Value of Water Supply Function of Forests Using the Contingent Valuation Method: The Case of Karabük Yenice Forests, Türkiye

Saim YILDIRIMER, Yasemin DEMİRCİ & Ufuk Demirci · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aims: This study aims to estimate the economic value of the water supply function of forests based on the example of Yenice Forests located within the borders of Karabük province. In the study, by using the contingent valuation method, the WTP for the protection and improvement o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54866

Adapting Rajasthan’s Agriculture to Climate Change with Solar Parks

R Amulya, U.S S Lekha & Sanju Meena · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Climate change poses a profound threat to agriculture worldwide, disrupting food systems, compromising livelihoods, and undermining long-term environmental sustainability. In India, where agriculture remains a primary source of income for a significant portion of the population,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54867