The aerosol Black Carbon (BC) are particles formed from the incomplete combustion of fossil fuel and biomass combustion which was collected from high altitude location in Western Ghats, Ooty, Tamil Nadu using Aethalometer Instrument (model AE-31 of Magee Scientific, USA) during 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230314
The study has been attempted to investigate the relationship between the soil-water and the Indian summer monsoon (ISM) rainfall through the simulation of a global climate model named Community Atmosphere Model (CAM3). Two sets of simulation have been done during monsoon season f...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230317
Aims: Arsenic (As) contamination in rice is at alarming level as majority of rice growing regions in India are As contaminated. Present investigation is designed to study the better understanding of the physiological and biochemical mechanisms in the amount of chlorophyll change...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230318
The Sustainable Livelihood Approach (SLA) assumes that all capitals are complementary and that more capital assets would lead to greater adaptive capacity. However, the SLA neglects the interactions and transformations between different livelihood capitals. This paper suggests a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230319
Urban centres in Sub-Saharan Africa have been undergoing unprecedented urbanization in the past decades at annual rates of almost 4%; with attendant impacts on the cities’ thermal conditions. This study aimed at characterizing the noon-time maximum temperature of two selected cit...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230321
This study aims to construct by using the social capital index through the identified major components and subcomponents in the watershed context by using the analytic hierarchy process (AHP). It was introduced by Satty, for decision making by considering the complex elements inv...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230325
Field experiment was conducted to assess the impact of paperboard mill sludge compost and treated paperboard mill effluent irrigation on growth and yield of grafted brinjal. Among the different treatment combinations, application of phosphorus enriched ETP sludge compost at 5 t h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230327
India encountered numerous drought years in the decades. It is a matter of concern with increased frequency as well as intensity, mainly due to factors related to changing climate in recent years. In India livelihoods of more than 75% of the population are directly or indirectly...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230332
Weather plays a significant role in agricultural sector and the favourable weather enhance the opportunities and sustainability for crop production. Agriculture oriented Medium Range Weather Forecasts (3 – 10 days), particularly rainfall information in a week advance helps the fa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230333
In order to find out the efficacy of conservation tillage on yield and economics of fodder crops over conventional tillage in new alluvial zone of West Bengal, a field experiment was conducted at Central Research Farm, Gayeshpur, West Bengal, India during summer season of 2016 an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230335