JBES Archives - International Network for Natural Sciences

SWAT+-based water balance assessment of Ipil watershed in Bohol, Philippines: Spatial and temporal patterns of water availability

Anselmo M. Aurestila*, Proceso M. Castil, Manolito C. Macalolot

J. Biodiv. & Environ. Sci. 28(6), 30-41, June 2026.

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12692/jbes/28.6.30-41

Keywords: Ipil watershed, Soil and water assessment tool plus model, Spatial and temporal analysis, Water balance estimation, Water Resource Management

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Spatiotemporal modeling of surface urban heat island and the influence of land cover changes in land surface temperature in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Mindanao, Philippines

John Oliver R. Abian*, Peter D. Suson, Jaime Q. Guihawan, Hilly Ann Roa-Quiaoit, Elizabeth Edan M. Albiento

J. Biodiv. & Environ. Sci. 28(6), 17-29, June 2026.

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12692/jbes/28.6.17-29

Keywords: Land cover change, Land surface temperature, Remote sensing, Spatiotemporal modeling, Surface urban heat island, Urban thermal environment

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Language and culture: Prerequisites for human capital development and enhanced household food security among vulnerable women farmers in Imo State, Nigeria

N. F. Nwulu, M. O. Igwenagu, G. U. Amadi, F. D. Anuonye, G. N. Ogbonna, C. F. Obumneke, S. U. Obasi, J. C. Onyeakazi, C. G. Iroagba, N. C. Anigbogu, K. U. Chukwu, C. G. Opara, E. N. Onuoha, N. U. Nzotta, C. R. Ayozie, B. N. Igbokwe, L. O. Duru, O. V. Obiagwu, C. I. Ahumaraeze, U. A. Agwuocha, J. U. Chikaire*

J. Biodiv. & Environ. Sci. 28(6), 1-16, June 2026.

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12692/jbes/28.6.1-16

Keywords: Agriculture, Culture, Development, Food security, Human capital, Language, Women

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Ziziphus spina-christi as a bioindicator of heavy metals (Cu, Cd) in Baghdad, Iraq

Israa Radhi Khudhair*

J. Biodiv. & Environ. Sci. 28(5), 45-49, May 2026.

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12692/jbes/28.5.45-49

Keywords: Baghdad, Phytoremediator, Plant, Ziziphus spina-christi

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Language choice for natural resource conservation and agricultural production information sharing and communication strategies for improved livelihoods among rural farmers in Southeast, Nigeria

N. F. Nwulu, C. F. Obumneke, S. U. Obasi, J. C. Onyeakazi, C. G. Iroagba, N. C. Anigbogu, K. U. Chukwu, C. G. Opara, E. N. Onuoha, C. R. Ayozie, B. N. Igbokwe, L. O. Duru, O. V. Obiagwu, M. O. Igwenagu, G. U. Amadi, F. D. Anuonye, G. N. Ogbonna, N. U. Nzotta, C. I. Ahumaraeze, U. A. Agwuocha, J. U. Chikaire*

J. Biodiv. & Environ. Sci. 28(5), 27-44, May 2026.

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12692/jbes/28.5.27-44

Keywords: Agriculture, Communication farmers, English, Igbo language, Information, Language

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