Shubham Gurav, Himanshu Madavi, Aasawari S. Jadhav, Suraj R. Vekhande, Pravin Mulay, Arya Bhosale & Lalitkumar L. Maurya·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
This study examines the relationship between household carbon emissions and climate change vulnerability across different settlement types in Maharashtra, India. A stratified household survey covering 1000 households across 123 villages and cities was conducted between August 202...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3906
Background: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a well-established risk factor for skin damage and skin cancer. In a tropical city like Mumbai, where sun exposure is frequent throughout the year, understanding public awareness and protective practices is important. Aim: This study aime...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3904
Groundwater is the principal source of freshwater for domestic and agricultural needs in semi-arid regions of peninsular India. The present study evaluates the groundwater quality of the Lower Papagni River Basin in Chikkaballapura District, Karnataka, with special emphasis on it...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3903
This paper presents the first record of Brachyponera obscurans (Walker, 1859) from southern India, specifically from the Kolli Hills in Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu. This record expands the known distribution of the species beyond the northern states of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3901
This review consolidates findings from two decades of research on Javanese medaka (Oryzias javanicus) as model organisms in scientific studies conducted in Malaysia since 1998. A systematic review following the PRISMA guidelines was conducted to ensure a comprehensive and transpa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3902
Tourism over the years has become a revolutionizing phenomenon, and it is emerging as a catalyst of the development process due to economic and employment generation as well as generating a number of socio-economic benefits, particularly in remote and backward areas at the region...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3900
Arbee Mae L. Castro, Chanelie B. Tabliga, Patricia Antonette M. Merecido, Anthony Vince P. Bongo & Fritz A. Bucao·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
Background: Wastewater disposal and treatment are critical but under-recognized components of public health and environmental protection infrastructure in the Philippines. Despite their importance, wastewater systems, treatment performance, and governance remain fragmented across...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3898
Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) are encountering substantial threats and vulnerabilities at their nesting site in Kolavipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala, India. This study seeks to evaluate the current status of Olive Ridley turtle, identify principal threats, and propose app...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3899
Soil pollution remains one of the most persistent and spatially heterogeneous environmental challenges of the twenty-first century, with direct implications for ecosystem functioning, food safety, water quality, and human health. The complexity of soil as a multiphase medium and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3897
Watersheds are essential ecological and hydrological systems that provide freshwater resources, regulate floods, sustain biodiversity, and support agricultural livelihoods in the Philippines. In the Ilocos Region of Northern Philippines, watershed systems are particularly signifi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i2895