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Factors Influencing Performance of Capsicum under Protected Cultivation: A Review

K. Pramanik, P. P. Mohapatra, J. Pradhan, L. K. Acharya & C. Jena · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Vegetables as the succulent pot herb are the most vulnerable to vagaries of climate change i.e. extreme weather events, such as elevated temperature, lengthy droughts, untimely rains, heavy rainfalls, violent storms, sea rising and resurgence of biotic stresses such as weeds, pat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230339

Smallholder Farmers’ Vulnerability to Impact of Climate Change in Central Bhutan

Pema Rinzin, Thubten Sonam, Sangay Tshering & Purna Prasad Chapagai · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Climate change carries immense threat to the livelihood and food security of smallholder farmers in Bhutan and it is therefore crucial to enhance their adaptive capacity.  However, building resiliency to climate impact require information on vulnerability of the system of interes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230305

Analysis of Hydro-Meteorological Variables and Runoff Characteristics in the Sudano-Sahelian Ecological Zone of Nigeria

Samsideen Ojoye, I. P. Ifabiyi & Ishiaku Ibrahim · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

This study examines the impact of climate change on hydrologic resources of selected rivers and lakes in the Sudano- Sahelian Ecological Zone of Nigeria. Climatologically data acquired were rainfall, temperature and evaporation from Nigeria Meteorological Agency, Oshodi, Lagos. S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230309

Assessing the Carbon Sequestration Potential of Coconut Plantation in Vellore District of Tamil Nadu, India

K. Boomiraj, R. Jagadeeswaran, S. Karthik, R. Poornima, S. Jothimani & R. Jude Sudhagar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Agriculture, very often falls victim of climate change around the world. Adopting a cost efficient system of agricultural production with minimal environmental impacts, depends on the selection of best cropping system and associated farming practices. The coconut farming and coco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230345

Effect of Climate Change on Maize Productivity: Panel Data Analysis

Parthasarathi Gurusamy & Balasubramanian Rudrasamy · Advances in Research · 2020

Aim: The maize is widely grown all parts of the world and it is consumed by all people. This paper studies the impact of climate variability on yield of maize crop in Tamil Nadu using Panel regression analysis.      Study Design: Rainfall (max and min), Temperature (max and min)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2020/v21i1230280

Effects of Climate Variability and Climate Change on Sorghum Productivity in the Cercle of Koutiala in Mali

Diakalidia Kouyate · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The main objective of this study is to analyze the impact of climatic variables (temperature and precipitation) on sorghum productivity in the Cercle of Koutiala in Mali. To do this, the model of the production function was used to estimate the variation of sorghum yield during a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230490

Dryland Farmers on Climate Resilient Practices – An Adoption Study at an Industrialized Taluk of Tamil Nadu

D. Alagu Niranjan & Dipak Kumar Bose · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aims: To study the adoption of climate resilient practices by the farmers in the dryland region. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey design was used for the present descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Sam Higginbottom University of Agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230512

Effects of Agricultural Management Practices on Soil Properties in the Sahelian Zone of Burkina Faso

Soungalo Soulama, Issoufou Abdourhimou Amadou, Lassina Sanou & Prosper Zombre · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Agro-ecosystem degradation is a real socio-environmental problem in the Sahel. Face to the declining of yields from cultivated soils, populations are adopting various adaptation strategies. This study was conducted to assess the impact of three agricultural technologies on the ev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1130616

A Review on Climate Change and its Impact on Agriculture in India

Shivani Kumari, Shruti Grace George, M. R. Meshram, D. Beulah Esther & Prateek Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Agriculture sector is of the utmost importance to the economy of a country and incidentally it is also most vulnerable to global climate change. Climate change is taking a toll on India’s agricultural production and productivity. Intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4431152

Simultaneous Effects of the Climate Change and the Recent Hydromorphological Modification of Vridi Channel (Côte d'Ivoire) on Some Its Hydrochemical Characteristics

N'da Samuel, YAO Marcel Konan & TROKOUREY Albert · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

This work aims to assess the simultaneous effects of the climate change and the hydromorphological modification of Vridi channel on its hydrochemistry. To best estimate, this fact, the seasonal dynamic of the particle size distribution, pH, redox potential, salinity, conductivity...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4331143

Growth Efficiency of Greengram (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) Under Elevated Carbondioxide Condition

Tarique Aziz, Ranjan Das & Sangita Das · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The CO2 concentration in the atmosphere is rising and anticipated to be doubled by the end of the current century. Agricultural crop production is one of the key sectors that might be affected by rising atmospheric CO2 through its effect on photosynthetic rates and thus productiv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631173

Knowledge of Health Impact of Climate Change and Practice of Preventive Measures among Students of a Nigerian Tertiary Institution

J. R. Nzeobi, H. N. Chineke, C. F. Ubajaka & P. O. U. Adogu · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2020

Background: Every century has its own public health challenge. Climate change is the present century's challenge. There are various health risks arising from climate change which without mitigation actions, will tend to worsen with each passing day. Study Aim and Objective: To st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i430193

Effect of Institutional and Farmer Based Climate Change Adaptation Measures on Crop Production in Mavuria Ward, Mbeere South Sub-county, Embu County, Kenya

Samuel K. Nyaga, Geofrey K. Gathungu, Justin Nyaga & Jafford R. Njeru · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Africa is under pressure from climate stresses and is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In Kenya, agriculture is the backbone of the economy making it an important contributor to food security of rural households. Currently crop productivity is being affected by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230294

Impact of Lockdown amid COVID-19 Pandemic on Temperature and Rainfall in Sub-Himalayan Ranges of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory, India

Mahender Singh, Vishaw Vikas, Sushmita M. Dadhich & Rohit Sharma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

The study was conducted to evaluate the effect of lockdown on temperature and rainfall in sub-Himalayan ranges i.e. Foothills of NW Shivaliks and Pir Panjal ranges of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory, India. The statistical analysis inferred that due to the implementation of c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230289

Impact of COVID-19 Induced Lockdown on Air Pollution and Remediation Measures

I. A. Kangiwa & M. I. Mohammed · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2020

Air pollution is reported to have reduced to a level that has not been recorded since the end of World War (II), and this is largely due to the global lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) across the globe, hence the need for a review, in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2020/v7i130175