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Sub-soil Properties as Influenced by Long-Term Manuring and their Relationship with Yield and Sustainability of a Rice-Rice Production System in Eastern India

Sujit Kumar Mukhi, Kumbha Karna Rout, Ranjan Kumar Patra, Abhiram Dash, Amulya Kumar Parida & Sugyata Shivhare · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

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

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2131334

Methodological Strategy for the Conservation of Ecosystem Services

Silvia Milena Corrales Marín, Inés Restrepo Tarquino & Diego Fernando Corrales Marín · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2022

Ecosystem Services (ES) are the benefits that human beings receive from nature and that contribute to improving the quality of life. However, at present, precisely the human activities through which ES are used are generating negative impacts on ecosystems that hinder their provi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2022/v28i930544

Development of Biofuels as an Alternative Source to Petroleum: A Review

Rawia Mansour & Ali Mohamed Elshafei · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2022

Biofuel is a type of renewable energy created from living materials, compared to fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas, which are formed through slow natural processes. Biofuels can be liquid, gaseous, or solid. In place of petroleum and other fossil fuels, biofuel is freq...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajb2t/2022/v8i330127

The Governance Structure of Microfinance Institutions: A Comparison of Models of Sustainability and their Implication on Outreach

Md. Nazim Uddin, Hamdino Hamdan, Norma Bt Saad, Ahasanul Haque, Salina Kassim, Nor Azizan Che Embi & Khushbu Agarwal · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2022

Purpose: This research aims to discover whether or not there is a connection between the governance structure of microfinance institutions (MFIs) and the outreach these organisations provide. The research looks at how the different kinds of MFIs, like Microfinance Banks (MFB) or...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2022/v22i1930662

Effectiveness of Extension Services for Food and Nutrition Security through Integrated Crop-Livestock Farming Systems: A Case Study of Smallholder Farmers in Rarieda Sub-County, Kenya

Alex Okwama, Arnold Watako & Peter Bulli · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Integrated Crop-Livestock Farming Systems (ICLFS) are globally recognized for their contributions to improving agricultural sustainability. These systems also play a big role in conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) since they reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, thu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930990

Terrace Gardening: A Sustainable yet Economic Approach

M. Medha, T. Lavanya, G. P. Sunandini & A. Meena · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The study emphasizes the importance of terrace gardening in providing fresh, seasonal, and most importantly, chemical-free vegetables for everyday family requirements. It also tackles the problem of odorous, untouchable and unwanted kitchen waste by converting it into valuable or...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030881

Building Sustainability in the Urban Environment: An Integration of Road and Water Transportation Systems in Port Harcourt Metropolis

Ekeke, Ihechiluru Peace, Eyenghe, Tari & Brown, Ibama · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2022

The apparent disconnect of different modes of transport in the Port Harcourt metropolis is causing difficulty in urban mobility among commuters. The study has assessed the integration of road and water transport systems to build a sustainable urban environment in Port Harcourt me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2022/v5i1127

The Trajectory of Evolution of State Participation in Natural Resources in Developing Nations under International Law: The Nigerian Experience

Dominic Obilor Akabuiro · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2022

The growth and development of a nation largely depends on how its natural resources are utilized for the good of the people. However, the narrative in some developing countries, particularly Nigeria is scary and this has birthed huge concerns on the global scene. The aim of this...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2022/v11i130267

Long Term Benefits of Legume Based Cropping Systems on Soil Health and Productivity. An Overview

M. R. Ananda, Sheri Vaiahnav, Prathap Reddy Naide, N. V. Aruna & . Vishwanath · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Increasing land-use pressure and monoculture coupled with inadequate restorative practices  pose threat to sustainability, nutrient uptake of crops often exceeds replenishment causing   fertility deterioration. Imbalanced and indiscriminate use of fertilizers deteriorates soil he...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i930767

Perceptions of Sustainable Utilization of Coastal Resources in the Pangandaran Sub-District

Feriany Athala Firdaus, Achmad Rizal, Yuniar Mulyani & Asep Agus Handaka Suryana · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2022

This study aims to determine the Community's perception of the sustainability of resource use in Pangandaran District, Pangandaran Regency, West Java, 2022. The method used in this research is a survey method. The sampling technique used Accidental Sampling with a total of 50 res...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2022/v17i230400

The Socio-economic Importance and Sustainability of the Major Non-Timber Forest Products Collected in the South West and Littoral Regions of Cameroon

Louis Njie Ndumbe, Verina Ingram, Ettagbor Hans Enukwa & Kato Samuel Namuene · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2022

Interest in non-timber forest products (NTFPs) has increased due to their role in poverty reduction, conservation, and food security. However, data on the current environmental and socio-economic aspects of NTFPs harvests are sparse. Using secondary data from literature review as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2022/v8i130145

Ranking of Districts of Andhra Pradesh According to Sustainable Livelihood Security Indices Values

G. Sunitha, N. Vani, B. Aparna & B. Ramana Murty · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2022

By computing the Sustainable Livelihood Security Indices, the current research study aimed to estimate and rank the sustainability in development and livelihood status of thirteen districts in Andhra Pradesh (SLSI). SLSI is a compound index made up of three indices: ecological se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i731679

National Innovation in Climate Resilient Agriculture – A Case Study at Bangalore Rural District of Karnataka

. Mudalagiriyappa, M. N. Thimmegowda, K. M. Puneetha, B. G. Vasanthi, H. S. Latha, K. Devaraja & M. Madan Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Lower yield in dryland conditions is often associated with drought. Eastern Dry Zone of Karnataka, dominated with arid and semi-arid climate is characterized with predominant drought which is conjugated with reduced rainfall intensity and intermittent dry spells measures to overc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i830720