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Land Use Change Detection and Evaluation in a Watershed: The Implications for Ofu River Water Quality in Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria

Simon Daniel, Ojochenemi Idoko, Lawrence Nwaune Ukoje, Idenyi Simon & Abraham Samuel Ajogwu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This paper examined visible land use changes in Ofu River watershed. Supervised and unsupervised classification of land use types were adopted. Geographical Information System (GIS) software, ArcGIS was used handling and analyzing geographic information by visualizing land use ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11729

Application of a Web-Based Landslide Mitigation Information System (Sensor-Ku) in Kalongan Village Semarang, Central Java

Zahra Yulia Putri, Salsa Bella Anjani, Alika Pevi, Dilean Zeva, Sri Hapsari Wahyuningtyas, Aprelia Dwi Hapsari, Ika Pantiawati, Hugi Cherlyawati & Slamet Isworo · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Background and Objectives: Kalongan is one of the villages in Ungaran District with a potential landslide risk of 2% of its territory. Landslides occur along roadways and in residential areas, endangering the environment and damaging the infrastructure. A web-based early warning...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11730

Spatiotemporal & Geostatistical Modelling of Groundwater Level Depth Over Haryana-Punjab, India

Seemab Akhtar & Mariya Hasnat · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The present study focuses on the Haryana and Punjab regions of the Indus basin, India. The study aims to analyze the long-term spatial-temporal changes in the groundwater level from 1996 to 2019. The modelling study involves a twofold objective. First, the ordinary kriging method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11728

Application of Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) for the Determination of Water-Bearing Zone in Karaworo, Lokoja Kogi State, Nigeria

Abdulbariu Ibrahim, Aroke Lateefah Omeneke, Mu’awiya Baba Aminu, Pam Dajack Dung, Sadiq Mohammed Salisu, Ajogwu Cordelia Odinaka, Bertha Onyenachi Akagbue, Ibrahim Olanrewaju Ibrahim & Ayinla Habeeb Ayoola · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The importance of water in our various communities and the difficulties faced so far to get good and clean water for both domestic consumption and industrial purposes can never be overemphasized. For these purposes to be accomplished, it is necessary to survey the area of study t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11726

A GIS Based Mapping of Seismic Parameters in Tectonically Active Mikir Massif Region of Assam, India

Manash Protim Baruah, Sachin Kumar, Devojit Bezbaruah & Tapos Kumar Goswami · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

The Mikir massif area of Assam is considered one of the deformed zones of the north-eastern region (NER) as demonstrated by its seismicity. The present study aims to study the active tectonics in the Mikir massif region with the help of hypocentral parameters, frequency–magnitude...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11725

Consumer Willingness to Pay for Energy Efficient Refrigerators in Nairobi City County, Kenya

Wahome Alvin Kabingu, Ezekiel Ndunda & Gathu Kirubi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

In Kenya, consumer choices regarding home energy appliances, such as refrigerators, are crucial for enhancing energy efficiency and environmental conservation efforts. This study examined the influence of the Kenya Energy Star Rating Label on consumer preferences for refrigerator...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11723

Evaluation of Water Quality and the Potential Ecological and Health Risk in the Cajititlán Lagoon

Hermes Ulises Ramírez-Sánchez, Aida Lucia Fajardo-Montiel, José de Jesús Cabrera-Chavarría & Julieta Carrasco-García · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Water security threatens the world's population, so the evaluation of the water quality of water bodies is one of the critical issues and is a current challenge to ensure the sustainability of ecosystems and human population. Objective: The aim is to estimate the physicochemical...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i11724

Index-Based Change Detection, Spatial Zoning and Environmental Criticality of Urban Land Cover: A Spatiotemporal Study on Gazipur Sadar Upazila of Bangladesh

Most. Atia Parvin, Md. Inzamul Haque, Md. Anik Hossain & Abul Bashar · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Urbanization has become a comprehensive phenomenon worldwide as well as in Bangladesh. This study has tried to analyze the urban land cover change pattern of Gazipur Sadar Upazila between 2001 and 2021. This study also has made an investigation to classify the urban land cover of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10722

Estimation of Soil Loss by Revised USLE Model using Geospatial Techniques: A Case Study of Sainj Valley, Northwestern Himalaya, India

Dharam Chand & Renu Lata · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Soil erosion is a severe environmental problem. The current study is being conducted in Sainj valley of Himachal Pradesh. An increase in soil erosion rates has significant effects on land degradation, biodiversity loss, productivity and other factors. The Revised Universal Soil L...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10721

Tracing the Sources of Paleoproterozoic Metasediments in the Comoé Basin, Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa : Geochemistry Implication

Koffi Raoul Teha, Koffi Kossonou Jean-Marie Pria, Augustin Yao koffi, Koffi Joseph Brou, Brice Roland Kouassi & Alain Nicaise Kouamelan · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Petrology and geochemistry have been used jointly to study the metasediments of the Comoé Basin. The main objective is to identify the sources of the metasediments. The entire Comoé metasedimentary basin is dominated by greywackes and shales. The mineralogy of the greywackes cons...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10720

Spatial-temporal Trends Mapping and Geostatistical Modelling of Groundwater Level Depth Over Northern Parts of Indo-Gangetic Basin, India

Seemab Akhtar · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Haryana-Punjab is a vast part of the Indo-Gangetic basin (India), recognised globally as a major hotspot of groundwater abstraction and agricultural economic reliance. A lack of information is present in this region regarding spatiotemporal changes in groundwater levels. Geostati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10719

Evaluation of Environmental and Social Impacts of the Extraction Quarry of Raw Materials: Case of the ETOA Clay Quarry, Yaounde 3

Séverin Mbog Mbog, Dieudonne Bitondo & Linda Lekuna Duna · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This research work is based on the evaluation of environmental and social impacts of the extraction quarry of raw materials at the Etoa clay quarry in Yaounde III and to propose measures aimed at reducing the different negative impacts. This work was carried out during the period...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10718

Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Aquatic Macroinvertebrates in Relation to Selected Environmental Parameters along Nairobi River, Kenya

Naomi Nyambura Ndichu, Samuel Abuyeka Tela, Okeyo Fred, Mary Makokha & Raphael Kweyu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

Aquatic diversity in riverine ecosystems is threatened by the intensification of unsustainable human actions in the river catchment areas. Nairobi River is one of the global wetlands that is experiencing high levels of degradation and this has a detrimental effect on the communit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10717

Socio–economic Determinants of Local Tourism Industry Development in Tanzania: A Case of Tarangire National Park, Arusha Region

Henry George Mung’ong’o, Laurent Filbert Mziray & Emanuel Daud Pallangyo · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2023

This study was undertaken in Tarangire national park northern Tanzania looking on local tourism development as literatures shows domestic visitors is growing slowly by 20.4% in 2022 from 14.1% on 2019 comparing to international visitors which rose by 81.9% in 2022 from 40.4% in 2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2023/v27i10716