Archive for | Sustainability

Analysis of land use/land cover changes in the Debre-Mewi watershed at the upper catchment of the Blue Nile Basin, Northwest Ethiopia

By: Getachew Fisseha, Heluf Gebrekidan, Kibebew Kibret, Birru Yitaferu, Bobe Bedadi

Key Words:

• Land degradation
• Land use/cover
• Remote sensing and GIS
• Sustainability

J. Bio. Env. Sci.1( 6), 184-198, December 2011.

Land use changes induced by irrigation development in the Fincha’a sugar estate, Blue nile basin, Ethiopia

By: Getahun Kitila, Heluf Gebrekidan, Tena Alamirew, Megersa Oulumana, Hans Hurni

Key Words:

• Development
• Irrigation
• Land use dynamics
• Remote sensing and GIS
• Sustainability

J. Bio. Env. Sci.3( 11), 31-47, November 2013.

Effective factors on adoption of intercropping and it’s role on development of agricultural sustainable in North of Iran

By: Hamidreza Doroudian, Seyyed Ali Noorhosseini

Key Words:

• Adoption
• Farmers
• Guilan province
• Intercropping
• Sustainability

J. Bio. Env. Sci.4( 5), 239-244, May 2014.

Sustainability assessment of an agricultural system based on environmental indicators, Khuzestan province, Iran

By: Nima Nasirian, Heydar Mohammadghasemnejadmaleki

Key Words:

• Cucumber
• Energy Productivity
• Greenhouse
• Sustainability

J. Bio. Env. Sci.4( 6), 418-424, June 2014.

Assessment of heavy metal pollution in Lyari river and adjoining coastal areas of Karachi

By: Seema Jilani

Key Words:

• Coastal water
• heavy metals
• Industrial waste
• Pollution
• Sustainability

J. Bio. Env. Sci.6( 2), 208-214, February 2015.

Sustainable maize production by urban biowaste products

By: Alessandro Rovero, Marco Vitali, Daniele Rosso, Enzo Montoneri, Walter Chitarra, SilviaTabasso, Marco Ginepro, Claudio Lovisolo

Key Words:

• Biowaste
• Maize
• Sustainability
• Waste management

Int. J. Agron. Agri. Res.6( 4), 75-91, April 2015.

Population Structure and Threats to Sustainable Management of Woody Plant Species in a Semi-Arid Agro-Ecosystem in Nigeria

By: T.H. Dauda, S.O. Jimoh, I.O. Azeez

Key Words:

• Agro-ecosytems
• Population
• Sustainability
• Threats
• Woody species

J. Bio. Env. Sci.8( 2), 275-282, February 2016.

Landscape, sustainability and the socioeconomy in the coastal urdaibai biosphere reserve, Northern Spain

By: Carla Ximena Salinas, Miren Onaindia, Jon Mendieta

Key Words:

• Biosphere reserves
• Coastal zones
• Ecosystem services
• Sustainability
• Territorial planning

J. Bio. Env. Sci.10( 1), 150-160, January 2017.

Study of agronomic activities at the Kalimbeza rice project Namibia and the implication for sustainable productivity of the rice soil

By: V. Hepute, J. Abah

Key Words:

• Agronomic activities
• Kalimbeza
• Rice soil
• Sustainability

Int. J. Biosci.10( 5), 128-138, May 2017.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/10.5.128-138

Water use and plant growth of selected container grown ornamental plants under capillary wick based irrigation system and conventional irrigation system in Kenya

By: Mburu Martin Mungai, Kariuki Wariara, Home Patrick Gathogo, Wesonga John Mwibanda, Adimo Aggrey Ochieng

Key Words:

• Capillary wick
• Conventional irrigation
• Ornamental horticulture
• Subirrigation
• Sustainability

Int. J. Agron. Agri. Res.11( 1), 32-41, July 2017.