Lack of availability of land, water and other natural resources along with climate change has caused a major threat for increasing the agricultural production on par with the increasing population. Bharathapuzha river is considered as the cradle of civilization in Kerala state, I...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i530677
Groundwater is an essential freshwater supply for the daily activities of people especially for those residing in the coastal areas. Land use change, sea-water intrusion and rapid urbanization have a significant impact on aquifer behavior in these areas. Therefore, this study ana...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i31024
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...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i21010
Optimal operation of a reservoir is important for the efficient planning and management of water resources. Inflow estimation into the reservoir is the basic information needed by a policy maker for the optimal planning of the reservoir operation. Climate change has become a ma...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i124627
Soil erosion is an environmental crisis in the world today that threatens the natural environment and also agriculture. Erosion removes the top fertile soil, degrades soil fertility, water quality and soil productivity. The soil erosion risk assessment is helpful for land evalua...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102962
Hydrological models are increasingly being used to assess how climate change and watershed management practices affect the hydrological processes. In this research, SWAT model was used to analyse the impact of water conservation structures and climate change on streamflow of Thut...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i31704
The main objective of the study was to estimate the potential average annual soil loss from Kadalundi river basin using RUSLE model and to prepare the spatial distribution map of soil erosion hazard using GIS to suggest suitable soil conservation and management measures for the b...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i23980
Aim: To study the spatial and temporal variability of shallow groundwater recharge using the Soil-Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model on a watershed scale. Place of Study: Thuthapuzha subbasin. Methodology: Groundwater recharge is a significant factor in groundwater simulations, w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i830729
Wetlands are the submerged or waters saturated lands, both natural and man-made, permanent or temporary, with water that is static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water, the depth of which at low tide does not exceed 6 meters. Effective wetlands man...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1130940
The accelerated global pressures stemming from population growth and industrial expansion have led to the overexploitation of groundwater resource, particularly in hard rock terrains, resulting in a rapid and concerning decline in water table levels. Consequently, a detailed anal...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i12979
Soil erosion, a natural phenomenon accelerated by human activities, became a major problem for agricultural land use and for water quality concerns. Soil erosion by water is influenced by various factors like climate, nature of land surface, slope steepness, soil properties, land...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i44158
Siddharam, A. Jinu, Kari Venkata Sai, Hari Krishna Sagar, V. M. Abdul Hakkim, K. K. Sathian, K. P. Rema, Anu Varughese & K. Prasanth·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Increasing climate variability and water scarcity have created an urgent need for efficient irrigation strategies in greenhouse agriculture. This study focuses on the design and evaluation of a smart Internet of Things (IoT)-based drip irrigation system developed to enhance water...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i34055