Zbornik radova Departmana za geografiju turizam i hotelijerstvo,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51-2, P. 136 - 150
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
The
Northern
Indian
Plains
are
facing
severe
environmental
challenges
that
threaten
the
health
and
well-being
of
millions
people
in
region.
Deforestation,
soil
degradation,
water
pollution
scarcity,
poor
air
quality
some
major
issues
require
urgent
attention.
Deforestation
region
has
resulted
loss
biodiversity,
erosion,
reduced
availability.
Soil
degradation
is
another
issue
region,
resulting
from
unsustainable
agricultural
practices,
overuse
chemical
fertilizers,
erosion
caused
by
deforestation.
It
also
fertility,
lower
crop
yields
productivity.
Using
fertilizers
pesticides
led
to
pollution,
affecting
animals
who
rely
on
these
sources.
Water
scarcity
with
many
having
limited
access
clean
safe
drinking
water.
sources
due
industrial
activities
further
compounded
problem,
leading
waterborne
diseases
various
issues.
Finally,
a
challenge
Plains,
high
levels
particulate
matter
other
pollutants
people's
Burning
crops,
vehicular
emissions,
contribute
quality,
respiratory
illnesses,
cardiovascular
disease,
This
study
aims
provide
comprehensive
overview
mentioned
India
utilizing
contemporary
literature
evidence-based
research
establish
its
findings.
Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Groundwater
is
an
essential
natural
resource
that
sustains
numerous
ecological
systems
and
human
lifestyles.
The
Jhargram
district
facing
persistent
groundwater
development
issues,
requiring
comprehensive
monitoring
planning,
as
most
farmers
heavily
rely
on
for
crop
production.
potential
zone
of
the
was
classified
into
five
classes,
viz.,
very
high
(5.82%),
(50.81%),
moderate
(30.33%),
low
(13.01%),
(0.03%),
zones,
respectively.
results
were
assessed
validity
using
ROC
curves,
which
demonstrated
accuracy
rate
80.4%.
calculation
AUC
performed
in
order
to
assess
overall
predicted
GWPZ.
GWPZ
map
crucial
implementing
artificial
recharge
structures
like
percolation
ponds,
bunds
trenching
semi-arid
regions.
It
aids
developing
sustainable
management
policies,
mitigating
drought,
climate
change,
water
scarcity,
aiding
farmers,
regional
planners,
policy-makers,
change
experts,
local
governments.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
Abstract
In
recent
years
groundwater
contamination
through
nitrate
has
increased
rapidly
in
the
managementof
water
research.
our
study,
fourteen
conditioning
factors
were
used,
and
multi-collinearity
analysis
is
done.
Among
all
variables,
pH
crucial
ranked
one,
with
a
value
of
0.77,
which
controls
concentration
coastal
aquifer
South
24
Parganas.
The
second
important
factor
Cl
−
,
0.71.
Other
like—As,
F
EC
Mg
2+
third,
fourth
fifth
position,
their
are
0.69,
0.67
0.55,
respectively.
Due
to
contaminated
water,
people
this
district
suffering
from
several
diseases
like
kidney
damage
(around
60%),
liver
(about
40%),
low
pressure
due
salinity,
fever,
headache.
applied
method
for
other
regions
determine
predictions
justifiable
alterationof
some
management
strategies.