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Climate Change through a Gendered Lens: Intra-household Perception and Adaptation Strategies in South Kashmir

Hilal Ahmad Parrey, Fayaz Ahmad Lone, Mohd Shafi Bhat, Shamim Ahmad Shah & Aqib Rashid · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Gender and climate change is emerging as one of most sensitive issues in recent times. Existing studies have demonstrated gender divide in critical dimensions such as climate change perceptions, climate change concern, adaptation and mitigation strategies. This study aims at a mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54835

Diseases and Pest Management in Nurseries: Challenges, Strategies and Emerging Technologies

Khushboo Sharma, Shivani, Vibhu Pandey, Deepesh Keshari, Aman Tutlani & Rumaina Rehman Khan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Nursery production is significantly affected by diseases and pest infestations, which diminish plant health, marketability, and overall yield. This study examines common nursery diseases, such as powdery mildew, botrytis blight, leaf spot, rust, and root rot, as well as prominent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54836

Effect of Soil Fertility Levels and Cow Urine Application on Growth and Quality of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) under Sub-tropical Conditions of Lucknow, India

Sharandeep Singh Cheema, Gurwinder Singh, Bhavana, Mukesh Haritwal, Zui Kadiphiubou Newmai, Ashik Kumar Meena & Shamsh Tabrez Alam · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

A field experiment was conducted at the Agriculture Research Farm, Chandra Bhanu Gupta Krishi Mahavidyalaya, Bakshi ka Talab, Lucknow during Rabi 2019-20 to study the effect of soil fertility levels and cow urine application on growth and quality of Indian mustard. The experiment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54832

Improving Fertilizer Use Efficient Method and Strategies: A Sustainable Approach for Future

Vipul Kumar Rawal, Heera Lal, Karuna Shanker, Aman Tutlani & Rumaina Rehman Khan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The potential of an applied fertilizer to boost the production and utilization of the nutrients present in the soil/plant system is measured by the fertilizer usage efficiency (FUE). The primary purpose of FUE indicators is to evaluate how well fertilization with nitrogen (N), ph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54833

Succession and Incidence of Major Sucking Insect Pests of Cowpea and their Natural Enemies in Relation to Meteorological Parameters

Pooja Yadav, Akhter Hussain, Yougendra Singh, Arti Sharma & Jitendra Yadav · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aims: To correlate population of major sucking insect pests on cowpea with the predator and abiotic factors. Study Design: Five separate plots of 3.0 m x 2.5 m size keeping row to row and plant to plant distance of 30 cm and 10 cm, respectively were maintained. Place and Duration...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54831

Remote Sensing Based Assessment of Soil Degradation under Climate Change: A Contemporary Review

Tarun Kshatriya. T & Thamizh Vendan. R · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Soil degradation, driven by both natural and anthropogenic forces, poses a serious threat to agricultural productivity, ecosystem health, and global food security challenges that are increasingly intensified by climate change. This paper explores the complex interplay between cli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54829

Groundwater Quality Assessment for Drinking and Agricultural Use in Motipur Block, Muzaffarpur District, Bihar, India

Sanjay Kumar Singh, Mahipal Kantawa, Ajeet Kumar, Shweta Kumari, K. K. Singh, Sanjay Tiwari, Pankaj Singh & A.K. Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Groundwater is a critical resource for drinking and irrigation, yet its quality in rural areas such as Motipur block, Muzaffarpur (Bihar), remains poorly characterized. This study evaluated groundwater suitability by analyzing 40 samples from hand pumps and tube wells for key par...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i54830

Big Data Analytics in Climate Smart Agriculture: A Social Science Perspective

Anu. J, Sidharth, S, Leela Krishna Chaithanya, G. Sreeja Reddy & S. Manoj Reddy · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

In an era of climate volatility and population explosion, increasing productivity of agriculture in a sustainable means has to be emphasized. As the digitization rate exceeding in an accelerated manner, data generation also increases in case of agricultural sector as well. Hence,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44827

Underutilized Vegetables of Kashmir Valley, India: Food for Future

P. Ishfaq Akbar, M. S. Kanwar, Mahesh K. Gaur & R.K.Goyal · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The Kashmir Valley, known for its rich biodiversity and temperate climate, hosts a variety of underutilized vegetables that can enhance food security and nutritional diversity. This study focuses on underexploited species in the Kupwara district, such as Guchhi (Morchella esculen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44828

Deficit Irrigation and Source of Water: Possible Mitigation Option of Arsenic Load in Fodder Maize and Cowpea in Lower Gangetic Plain Zone of West Bengal, India

Md. Hedayetullah, C.K. Kundu, N.M. Devi, S. Das & D. Tamang · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The objective of this experiment is to reduce arsenic uptake in fodder crops by managing through frequency of irrigation water and sources. Farmers of West Bengal grow fodder crops like maize, cowpea, lucerne, etc. in arsenic (As) contaminated areas during the winter season (Nove...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44825

Modeling Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) and Establishing Climate Change Existence in Abakaliki-Nigeria Using a Non-Stationary Approach

Chimeme Martin Ekwueme, Ify Lawrence Nwaogazie, Chiedozie Francis Ikebude, Godwin Otunyo Amuchi & Jonathan Onyekachi Irokwe · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Rainfall Intensity Duration Frequency (IDF) models are essential tools for obtaining the rainfall intensity necessary for designing hydraulic structures. Underestimation of rainfall intensities from stationary rainfall models can lead to inadequate designs. Stationary models fail...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44826

Leveraging Artificial Neural Networks for Rainfall Prediction in Medak District, Central Telangana, India

Kota Spandana, Aribam Priya Mahanta Sharma, Devendra Kumar & Vijay Kumar Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

This study explores the application of artificial neural networks (ANNs) for monthly rainfall prediction at the Medak station in Central Telangana, India. A total of 113 years of rainfall data was utilized, with 85 years (January 1901 to December 1985) used for model training and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44824

Effect of Different Organic Manures on Green Fruit Production in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.)

Sunita Dhar, Sailen Gogoi, Manisha Kachari, Meghali Barua, Samiron Dutta & Priyanka Boruah · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aims: The single and amalgamated effect of different doses of organic manures viz., Farm Yard Manure (FYM), Vermicompost and Enriched compost alone or in combination with Microbial consortia were studied in the present investigation to analyse their effect on the growth character...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44823

Grain Size Distribution of Sediments and its Environmental Implications on Ubulu Okiti, Ogwashi-Asaba Formation

Acra, E. J., Ihunda. C. E. & ILOLOH. O. J. · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The research area's depositional surroundings, energy, and method of movement were exposed through an investigation of the dispersion of sediments and their patterns of transportation. In all, 10 ditch cutting samples were taken in the investigation location and presented for gra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44820

Environmental Sustainability Practices and Commitment in Ghanaian Hotels: An Empirical Study

Emilia Etsa Milla-Amekor · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Objective: Environmental initiatives and conversations have raised environmental sustainability consciousness among hotel consumers, prompting them to demand that the products and services they use be eco-friendly. This study investigates the commitment to environmental sustainab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i44821