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An Appraisal of Traditional Rice Cultivation in Kerala, India

R. Ahaljith, Jayasree Krishnankutty & Rajesh K. Raju · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Rice cultivation is the mainstay of agriculture in Kerala for centuries. But as time progressed, rice cultivation using traditional varieties was confined to some pockets in the state. Traditional rice farmers are mainly unorganised and are followers of lineage. This study was ta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121767

Local Food Systems and Farmers’ Markets-an Exploratory Study

Amtul Waris & S. Arun Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The local food systems and farmers' markets support the local economy, build relationships between producers and consumers, and promote social interaction along with the provision of fresh and nutritious foods. The local food systems cater to the three dimensions of sustainabilit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121765

Sustainability Prospects for the Smallholder Maize Farming Systems in Northern Côte d'Ivoire

Jean-Baptiste Gnelie Gnahoua, Marie Luce Mâ Semba Ouattara, Zonlehoua Coulibali, Loua Barthélémy Diomandé, Segbé Romaric Ballé & Yadé Réné Soro · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2022

Aims: In Côte d'Ivoire, as in many other regions of sub-Saharan Africa, the sustainability of agricultural practices has become a crucial challenge to feed a growing human population. The study was aimed to contribute to better targeting of development efforts on sustainable inte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2022/v23i6507

Understanding the Impact of Situational Factors on Green Purchase Intention in Retailing: A Study of Young Consumers

Sheikh Basharul Islam & Mushtaq Ahmad Darzi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2022

Much research has been devoted to understanding sustainable consumption using factors from the theory of planned behaviour. However, very few researchers have studied the role of situational factors in this context. The present study is aimed to analyse the impact of preference o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2022/v22i23872

Reducing the Carbon Footprint by Cultivating and Consuming Spirulina: A Mini-review

Meena S. Parthiban & Manimekalan A. · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Increased carbon emissions have increased global warming resulting in tremendous changes in the climate factor. Climate change has brought drought, cyclones, floods, tsunami, irregular             rainfall patterns threatening food security, cleanwater, etc. To reduce the impacts...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i111352

Economically Important Wild Edible Mushrooms of Bonai Forest Division, Odisha, India

Sanjeet Kumar, Arun Kumar Mishra, Sanath Kumar N. & Sweta Mishra · Asian Journal of Biology · 2022

Bonai Forest Division is rich in flora and faunal species. The fertile forest-dominated areas provide a good platform for growing wild mushrooms. The locals collect them for food, medicine, and economic purposes. Addressing the economic value of wild mushrooms will provide a plat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2022/v16i1294

The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Promoting Business Growth and Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry

Silas Mutie Nzuva · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2022

Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in promoting growth and sustainability in the Kenyan hospitality industry. Research Design: A quantitative descriptive research design was used. This was achieved by administering a fully s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2022/v22i2330739

A Review of Climate-smart Agriculture is a New Approach to Farming System

Sumana Balo & Debasis Mahata · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

“Climate Smart Agriculture” (CSA) was born out of the converging needs of food security, human population, biofuel and adaptation, climate change mitigation, agricultural resources, and oil prices, and food pricing. This study analyses the ideas and concepts that drive community-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131256

Diversity, Biomass and Carbon Storage Potential of Some Tree Species in a Nigerian Natural Forest

A. S. Akinbowale, O. A. Meshach, O. I. Adetula, C. I. Arinzechi & K. J. Jayeola · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2022

This study was carried out to assess diversity, biomass and carbon storage potential of some tree species in a Nigerian forest. All trees with Dbh >10cm were enumerated. Tree growth variables, namely the Diameter at the base (Db), Diameter at breast height (Dbh), Diameter at t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2022/v8i430168

Urban Resiliency towards Climate Change

Udit Debangshi, Pritam Ghosh, Himanshu Tiwari, Durgesh Kumar Maurya & Manoj Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

India will experience massive urbanization in the coming decades, with the country's urban population expected to double by 2050. Climate change is a major threat to urban systems all over the world. Its consequences are expected to worsen over the next few decades. The consequen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131194

Lightweight Aggregate Concrete: Strength Analysis

Chinmay Sahoo, Subrat Kumar Sahoo, Madhurima Das & Siba Prasad Mishra · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2022

The lightweight concrete (LWC) has been successfully employed, by the ancient Romans and its popularity has grown for its reduced density and higher thermal insulation capabilities. Compared to ordinary mix concrete (OMC), LWC can substantially lessen the dead load of high-rise s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i3131811

Credibility of Microfinance Institutions Loans to Financial Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tanzania: A Case of Selected Enterprises in Arusha

Suma Philbert Mwankemwa · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2022

In evolution of global business, entrepreneurs have faced a number of new dares as they get into rivalries in their respective industries. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) financing by Micro Financing Institutions (MFIs) has been one of the areas of interest to establish the c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2022/v22i2230715

Determinants of Fixed Asset Revaluation and Sustainability Report Disclosure on Firm Value

Ida Bagus Anom Wiriartha, Tri Widyastuti & Apollo Daito · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2022

This study analyzes the determinants of the effect of investment opportunities, leverage, Information asymmetry, ownership structure, liquidity, and company size on asset revaluation and sustainability reports and their impact on firm value. This study uses secondary data obtaine...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2022/v22i2230710

The Effects of Education and Sustainable Development on the Palestinian Economy and Business Student Behaviour

Nemer Badwan, Sana Awad & Lubna Jbara · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2022

Researchers and policymakers have long been interested in education for sustainable development (ESD). Despite a sizable body of research, more thorough empirical investigations are needed to comprehend how sustainable development goals are applied in higher education and how (ES...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2022/v15i130397

Sub-soil Nitrogen Content as Influenced by Long-term Manuring and Its Relationship with Nitrogen Availability and Productivity of a Rice-rice Cropping System in Eastern India

Sujit Kumar Mukhi, Kumbha Karna Rout, Prasanna Kumar Samant, Ranjan Kumar Patra, Abhiram Dash, Amulya Kumar Parida, Sugyata Shivhare & Soumyajeet Pradhan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Investigation was made to study the impact of long-term fertilizer and manure application on the sub-soil nitrogen (N) fertility of an acidic Inceptisol under continuous rice-rice cropping system. For this purpose, a long-term fertilizer experiment commenced from 2005-06, rabi se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131109