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Land Use Transitions and Bamboo Based Livelihood Diversification in Karbi Anglong, Northeast India

Rebecca Kramsapi, L. Cajee & K.K. Sarma · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Land use transitions in ecotonal regions of Northeast India illustrate the dynamic interaction between ecological resources, industrial demand, and livelihood change. This study examines three decades of land use and land cover (LULC) change in Karbi Anglong district, Assam, with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4318

Modeling Urban Surface Runoff in Tropical Watersheds Using the SCS-CN Method on Google Earth Engine: Case of the Gourou Basin

KANGA Kouamé Elyass, KOUASSI Kouakou Hervé, TANOH Kouakou Jean- Claude, KONAN Yao Emile Desmond & Konan-Waidhet Arthur Brice · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

The Gourou watershed, located in the metropolitan region of Abidjan, is highly vulnerable to flooding due to rapid urbanization and the increasing frequency of extreme rainfall events. To address the challenge of runoff estimation in this ungauged tropical urban basin, this study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4316

Spatial Analysis of Nutritional and Health Inequalities among Adolescents in Kumbakonam Taluk, Tamil Nadu, India

S.Vadivel, Suganya S, Sankar K & Mayakannan A · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Objective: The study aims to assess the nutritional and health status of adolescents aged 13 to 19 in Kumbakonam taluk. it focuses on understanding how wealth, calorie intake, calorie expenditure, and health outcomes vary across different regions, and to identify the socioeconomi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4317

Assessment of Groundwater Physico-Chemical Properties and Water Quality Zonation in Udalguri District of Assam: A Geospatial and WQI-based Approach

Kuldeep Bora, Fardina Jemin & Sahana Bose · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Aims: The study aims to evaluate the groundwater quality of Udalguri district, Assam, with the application of Water Quality Index (WQI) and Geographic Information System (GIS) tools to determine its suitability for drinking purposes. Study Design: A field-based water quality asse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4315

Nexus between Crop Diversification, Agricultural Development and Level of Urbanization in Bihar, India: A Regional Level Study

Khursheed Ahmad Khan & Sadaf · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Background: Crop diversification has become an important factor in the agrarian economy for increasing agricultural growth, farmer income, and the utilization of natural resources. At both the district and regional levels, crop diversification has progressed unevenly and shown si...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4314

Healthcare Accessibility in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India: Age, Gender, and Socioeconomic Barriers to Primary Health Centre Access

V.Saravanabavan, Carissa Nongspung, C.Vinothini & S.Vadivel · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Aims: This study investigates the travel patterns of males and females across different age groups, modes of transport, and socio-economic factors influencing access to Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the rugged terrain of East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya. Study Design: A cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3313

Identification of Groundwater Potential Zones Using GIS Techniques in East Karbi Anglong District, Assam, India

Latifa Ara Khanam & Santanu Kumar Patnaik · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Concept: Over exploitation of groundwater and remarkable changes in climatic history over the years have posed immense pressure on the global groundwater resources. The need of potable water enhanced across the globe for human consumption, industrial purpose, irrigation, agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3312

Assessing the Impact of Inadequate Solid Waste Management on Disease Prevalence: A Case Study of Ara Municipal Corporation, Bihar, India

Sadaf & Rohit Prakash · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

In recent years, the topic of the effects of improper municipal solid waste management on health has gained worldwide concern. Due to a lack of funding and resources, this problem is seen to be more prevalent in developing nations than in developed nations. It has been demonstrat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3311

AI-Driven Environmental Education in Southeast Nigerian Schools: A Study on Climate Change Awareness and Mitigation Strategies

Ezinne Okoroafor · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

This study aimed to explore the potential of AI-driven environmental education in improving climate change awareness and promoting mitigation strategies among students in secondary schools across Southeast Nigeria. Given the increasing vulnerability of the region to climate-relat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3310

Sustainable Development of Coastal Tourism in India: Challenges and Policy Implications

Niladri Sekhar Jana & A. Rajshekhar · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

This article delineates the accomplishments and constraints associated with sustainable tourism development in India's coastal regions. This study identified numerous advantageous effects of sustainable tourism development for various stakeholders, including the community, local...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3309

Land Capability Classification at Patwar Circle Level in Semi-Arid Region: A Case Study of Sikar District of Rajasthan, India

Birbal Luniwal & B. L. Yadav · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Land Capability Classification (LCC) is a vital tool for evaluating the agricultural potential and limitations of land, especially in semi-arid regions where water scarcity, soil erosion, and low fertility are significant concerns. This study assesses land capability at the Patwa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3307

The Changing Course of Adi Ganga River: Causes of Decay, Present Scenario and Proposed Development Plans in West Bengal, India

Abhijit Pal & Tarak Hansda · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Originating from the Bhagirathi-Hooghly River system, the historically important Adi Ganga served trade and pilgrims as a distribution stream. Following a significant alteration in its course, the river's environment has gradually degraded as a result of external human activities...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3306

Mapping Urbanization Intensity and Directional Growth in Kozhikode, India: A 30-Year Spatio-Temporal Study

Sareena P K & Jayashree P · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2025

Rapid urbanization in coastal Indian cities poses significant challenges for sustainable land use and infrastructure planning. Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, located along the southwest coast of India, is among the fastest-growing urban areas in the country. This study aims to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3305