Rapid urbanization, industrial expansion, and increasing transportation activities have significantly influenced atmospheric pollution in major metropolitan cities of India, particularly Kolkata. The present study evaluates the spatio-temporal distribution of satellite-derived at...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3417
Drought is one of the most severe climate-related hazards affecting the semi-arid and Sahelian regions of Nigeria, especially in the North-East arid zone, where rainfall unpredictability and rising temperatures endanger agriculture, water supplies, and socioeconomic livelihoods....
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3414
Cropping intensity is an important indicator of agricultural intensification and land-use efficiency, particularly in densely populated agrarian regions where the scope for expansion of cultivable land is limited. In states such as Bihar, increasing cropping intensity has become...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3413
Precipitation is a significant climatic variable as it changes in intensity and amount, affecting the occurrence of hydrological risks such as floods and drought. The rainfall variability assessment plays a vital role by applying the Precipitation Concentration Index (PCI), which...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3410
Estuarine systems are highly sensitive to hydraulic modifications, and bridge construction can significantly alter sediment transport, shoreline dynamics, and geomorphic stability. The present study aims to assess the geomorphic impact of bridge construction on the Vaitarna River...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3411
Air pollution is a major environmental concern in rapidly urbanizing regions, particularly in developing urban centres. Dimapur, the most urbanised district and commercial hub of Nagaland, has experienced increasing deterioration in ambient air quality due to rapid urban expansio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3412
The floriculture has become one of the significant commercial agricultural activities at different parts of West Bengal. The current investigation deals with floriculture condition of Paschim Kalya village, under Panskura-I Block of Purba Medinipur district at West Bengal. The st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3409
Protected cultivation, an innovative route to raise seasonal and off-seasonal plants under controlled environment, has significant potential for augmenting the crop yields, generating employment, effectively utilizing land, and enhancing the export. The geographical study of crop...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2406
Land use and land cover (LULC) change is a fundamental indicator of environmental transformation, resource consumption and anthropogenic pressure on natural systems. This study presents a temporal analysis of LULC dynamics in Rewa District, Madhya Pradesh for the years 2020 and 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3407
Occupational structure plays a vital role in determining the socio-economic characteristics of a region by reflecting the composition of the workforce, dependency burden, employment pattern, and level of economic development. It provides valuable insight into the distribution of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2408
Natural resource use practices are shaped by an array of institutions. These institutions, through their levels of compliance (full, partial, and non) determines the socio-economic and ecological effects of natural resource use practices. Empirically, while literature on institut...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2405
Rapid land transformation driven by urbanisation and agricultural expansion is reshaping environmental conditions in many developing regions. Monitoring Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) dynamics using geospatial technologies is therefore essential for sustainable resource managemen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2404
Land Surface Temperature is a critical indicator of regional climate dynamics, yet modelling its spatial distribution across heterogeneous landscapes remains methodologically challenging. This study presents a hybrid geostatistical framework integrating Trend Surface Analysis wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2403
In developing economies, the informal sector remains a fundamental pillar of livelihood generation, particularly in rural regions where access to formal employment is often limited. In India, a significant share of the workforce is engaged in informal economic activities, includi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2401
Remote sensing and geospatial technologies have emerged as essential tools for monitoring such changes due to their ability to provide consistent, multi-temporal, and large-scale observations. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban expansion in Kolkata Munic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2400