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The Result of Electrical Resistivity Investigation of Solid Waste Landfill Conducted at Nsukka Municipality Using Electrical Resistivity Measurments

Nzemeka Christopher Olisah & Nkechi Theresea Obiekezie · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

Solid waste landfill management has been a significant issue for Nigerian urban areas and other developing countries across the globe.Similar to most other cities, Nsukka also generates waste on a daily basis, much of which is dumped in poorly designed and positioned dumping site...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i3240

Sensitivity Analysis of the Physiographic Parameters of the Teesta River Basin by Hydrological Modelling

Noshin Anjum & Md. Motaleb Hossain · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

Estimating the discharge from a rainfall event is a challenging task because of a number of affecting elements. A multitude of physiographic factors are essential for both channel and surface flow. In a developing nation like Bangladesh, discharge measurement is critical for fore...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i3238

Basic Concepts of Disaster Management and Hazard Risk Vulnerability Profile of Gurgaon Based on District Disaster Management Plan 2020

Renu Bali · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

To understand the process of disaster risk reduction and disaster management it is very important to know the usage meaning and difference between the basic concepts of disaster management. While hazard refers to probable event that can occur, disaster is actual occurrence of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2237

Time Series Trend Analysis of Temperature and Rainfall Using Mann-Kendall Method: A Study of Vadodara City, Gujarat, India

Janak P Joshi & Bindu Bhatt · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

Aims: This study aimed to quantify the variability of monthly temperature and precipitation patterns on a local scale within Vadodara city, Gujarat, India. Study Design and Data: A retrospective analysis was employed, utilizing historical weather data encompassing a 37-year perio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2236

Terrain Analysis of Elements Using LISS-IV Satellite Image in Bhainsa Region, Northwestern Part of Nirmal District, Telangana State, India

T. Priyanka, B. Veeraiah & Linga Swamy Jogu · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

Terrain is considered one of the most important natural geographic features and is a vital factor in physical processes. This study focuses attention on terrain analysis of the study area. The effect of this terrain analysis on the surface characteristics were analyzed, this was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2235

An Assessment of the Downstream Effect of Dams on Livelihood Vulnerability of Riparian Dwellers: A Case of Mukutmanipur Dam, Kangsabati River, Eastern India

Dipendu Pal & Manjari Bhattacharji · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

The present study investigates the downstream impacts of Mukutmanipur dam on livelihood vulnerability by using the livelihood vulnerability index (LVI) based on 7 components and 26 sub-components. Stratified random sampling together with purposive sampling methods has been used t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2234

The Impact of Community Participation Modes on Watershed Degradation in Upper Gucha, Kenya

Zablon Araka Kepha, Wilfred Ochieng Omollo & Norah Moige Nyaiyo · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

Community participation as a strategy has been successful in controlling watershed degradation. Despite this, there remains a lack of understanding on the mode of participation that influences positive community participation and enhancing proper watershed management. The objecti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2233

Climatic Variations and Challenges to Socio-economic Development amongst Mbororo Communities in Mbum Plateau, North West Region of Cameroon

Ngwani Awudu, Funwi Godlove Ngwa, Suiven John Paul, Yinkfu Randy & Ngeh Roland Nformi · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

This study sets out to investigate the challenges hindering Mbororo sources of livelihood in Mbum Plateau, North West Region of Cameroon. Explanatory research was used where it specify the nature and direction of the relationships between the studied variables. The study used mix...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2231

Urban Growth Dynamics of National Capital Region of India Using Geospatial Technology

Nikhil Tiwari & Parag Jyoti Kashyap · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

The urban growth refers to the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas, where there is a higher level of human population, economic activity, infrastructure, and significant expansion of land use. Urban growth is closely related to urbanization. In the National Capital...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2230

GIS-Based Analytical Hierarchy Process Modelling and Mapping of Erosion Vulnerability in the Coastal Areas of Rivers State, Nigeria

Igbokwe, J.I, Obasohan, J.N & Igbokwe, E.C · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

The problem of coastal erosion in rivers State Nigeria is a significant issue that has far-reaching consequences for the environment and local communities. Despite the efforts of previous research there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of the factors contributing to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2228

Drivers of Carbon Emissions in Kenya: The Perspective of Technology

Naftaly Mose, Michael Fumey & Edwin Kipchirchir · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

The empirical studies have portrayed from a different perspective that technology, foreign direct investment (FDI), and economic growth have diverse outcomes on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. African economies specifically Kenya are currently threatened with more CO2 emissions f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i2226

Estimation of Roof Top Rain Water Harvesting Potential: A Proposed Solution to Water Scarcity in Shrigonda Town, Maharashtra, India

Bapu D. Deokar · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

The burning issue in cities will be water scarcity in the coming years. The world population in cities has increased from 29.6 percent to 56.2 percent and is predicted to reach 68.4 percent by 2050. Therefore, this study has attempted to find a solution to tackle the urban water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i1227

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Practice: A Case of Lahan Municipality, Madhesh Province, Nepal

Narbikram Thapa & Raju Chhetri · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

The study aims to assess the water, sanitation and hygiene practices in Lahan Municipality, Siraha district, The focus group discussion, participatory learning and action, key informant interview, direct observation etc., methods was used during the study. Alluvial aquifers are t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i1225

Spatio-temporal Analysis of Land Surface Temperature in West Tripura District, India

Jimmi Debbarma & Richa Chakma · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

Land surface temperature is a crucial factor that affects many ecological and environmental processes, such as the urban heat island effect, the health of the plants, and the effects of climate change. An increase in global temperature and erratic rainfall has been observed as a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i1224