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Disaster Risk Management: The Exercise of Power, Legitimacy and Urgency in Stakeholder Role in Ghana

Esther Owusu, James Antwi & Stephen B. Kendie · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aim: Disasters continue to wreck both developed and developing countries, causing high mortality and suffering and damage to local economies and also impede development. Ghana is exposed to natural hazards, and the country’s susceptibility to these disasters has increased in both...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i730436

Human Health Risk Assessment of Crude Oil Polluted Soil, Surface & Groundwater Sources in Emohua, Rivers State, Nigeria

Nnamdi M. Ahiamadu, Ify L. Nwaogazie & Yussuf O. L. Momoh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

This study was carried out to assess the human health risk associated with a crude oil spill site in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State,  Niger Delta. The Total Content and Fraction’s approaches were adopted to assess the human health risk. Total Content approach was ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i730435

Influence of Drip Irrigation and Fertigation on Fruit Yield and Water Productivity of Cucumber under Naturally Ventilated Poly House

S. Padmaja, Md. Latheef Pasha, M. Umadevi, S. A. Hussain & A. Nirmala · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The experiment on cucumber was conducted in naturally ventilated polyhouse at Horticulture garden, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana during rabi 2020-2021. The experiment was laid out in a split plot design with 12 treatments consist of three irrigation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630432

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Productivity and Economics of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L)

Golla Ravi Varma, P. Satish, S. A. Hussain & S. Harish Kumar Sharma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

An experiment was carried out at College farm, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, in sandy loam soils during rabi 2020 to study the effect of integrated nutrient management on productivity and economics of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.). The treatme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630433

Grain Yield and Nutrient Uptake of Rice as Influenced by the Nano Forms of Nitrogen and Zinc

Shagam Lahari, S. A. Hussain, Y. S. Parameswari & S. Harish Kumar Sharma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

An experiment was conducted at college farm, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, in Sandy loam soils during rabi, 2020 to study the effect of nano nitrogen and nano zinc on the yield and nutrient uptake of rice (Oryza sativa. L). The experiment was carrie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i730434

Assessment of Dynamic Land System in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve Using MODIS Derived Temporal Data Sets during 2001 to 2018

K. Srinivasan, Sebastian Anand, H. Bilyaminu & S. Haritha · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve (NBR) is one of the largest protected ecologically sensitive areas in India. This study examined the land use/land cover (LULC) changes in NBR for past 18 years from 2001 to 2018 to figure out the LULC changed within a protected area using datasets i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630430

Aerosol Optical Depths during Two Harmattan Seasons in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Omodara E. Obisesan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aim: To quantify the atmospheric aerosol loading in order to predict the severity and accompanying consequences of aerosols at a tropical location in Ile-Ife, southwest Nigeria. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, Obafemi Awolowo University...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630431

Impression of COVID-19 Pandemic on Food Systems, Natural Environmental Resources and Agriculture in India: A Review

R. K. Naresh, Saurabh Tyagi, M. Sharath Chandra, B. Chandra Shekar, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Aryan Baliyan, Prashant Ahlawat & Polepaka Shalini · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting food and nutrition security through economic and social systems shocks, food system disruptions and gaps in coverage of essential health and nutrition services. Food systems in low- and middle-income groups must adapt and strengthen food and nut...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630429

Comparative Physiology of Drought and Salinity Stress in Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) Seedlings

P. Chettri, Kousik Atta & A. K. Pal · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of iso-osmotic potentials of drought and salinity on physiological parameters of grass pea seedlingsas well as to compare varietal responses. Study Design: Completely randomized design. Place and Duration of Study: In the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630427

Climate Change and Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices: Opportunities and Challenges in the Semi-deciduous region of Ghana

E. Oppong, A. Opoku, H. O. Tuffour, Atta Poku P. Snr. & C. G. Kyere · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aim: This study was conducted to investigate small holder farmers’ awareness of climate-smart agricultural practices and challenges to climate change adoption in the semi-deciduous zone of Ghana. Study Design: A descriptive research design was used for the study. Place of study:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630426

Effect of Different Mulches on the Biometric Performance of Cucumber Crop under Polyhouse

B. Mukesh Goud, Y. Siva Lakshmi, N. Prathyusha & B. Jayasri · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The present study entitled “Effect of different mulches on the biometric performance of cucumber crop under polyhouse” was conducted during summer, 2019 at polyhouse, College of Agricultural Engineering, Kandi. Sangareddy, Telangana. Treatments consisted of five different mulches...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630424

Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Surface Water and Fishes in Bodo/Bonny River Nigeria

David N. Ogbonna & Matthew E. Origbe · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Several industrial activities around the Niger Delta region have contributed to the widespread contamination of marine ecosystems with organochlorine compounds (OCs), petroleum products that are a source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). These pollutants tend to be pers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630425

Land Resource Inventory (LRI) for Sustainable Watershed Development-A Case Study of Bisarahalli-1 Microwatershed of Semiarid Region of Koppal District, Karnataka, India

K. V. Niranjana, M. B. Mahendra Kumar, Rajendra Hegde, K. V. Seema, B. A. Dhanorkar, S. Srinivas & R. Srinivasan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

A land resource inventory (LRI) of Bisarahalli-1 microwatershed was located in the central part of northern Karnataka in semiarid region of Koppal taluk and district. A case study was taken under Sujala III project sponsored by the Watershed Development Department of Karnataka an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630423

Evaluation of Genetic Diversity in Bottle Gourd Germplasm Based on Phenotypic Characters for Yield and Yield Associated Traits

Muzeev Ahmad, Bijendra Singh, Khursheed Alam, Satya Prakash, Archi Gupta & . Mohit · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The experiment was conducted during Kharif season 2018 at Horticulture Research Centre, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology; Modipuram, Meerut (U.P.) assess the genetic diversity among fifteen genotypes of bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630422

Hydrochemical Evaluation of the Tigris River from Mosul to South of Baghdad Cities, Iraq

Alyaa Shakir Oleiwi & Moutaz Al-Dabbas · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aims of this Study: To investigate the climate change{effects in Iraq on the quality and quantity of the water of the Tigris River from {Mosul” city to South of Baghdad city.00 This paper provides a review of the observed and the predicted impacts of climate change on the water q...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630421