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120 articles for “rural areas”
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Review article: Worthwhile Safeguard of Soil in India – A Need for Future Juveniles
Abstract: Soil is a mixture formed by a porous matrix, which consists of air, water and biota and its severe degradation is a major concern that depends on several factors. Soil problems are due to diversity, water problems, distribution and specific vulnerability of soils. They also depend on geography, relief and climate. In India soil conditions are degraded and are even further worsen by human behavior. Soil is a major part …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Review article: Worthwhile Safeguard of Soil in India – A Need for Future Juveniles
Abstract: Soil is a mixture formed by a porous matrix, which consists of air, water and biota and its severe degradation is a major concern that depends on several factors. Soil problems are due to diversity, water problems, distribution and specific vulnerability of soils. They also depend on geography, relief and climate. In India soil conditions are degraded and are even further worsen by human behavior. Soil is a major part …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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A studyto assess the knowledge regarding management of diabetics among Diabetic patients of selected villages under Varuna, PHC. Mysuru District
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is commonest disease worldwide. Globally, the incident of diabetes is rising in the form of geometric progression. The global prevalence of diabetes among adults over 18 years of age rose from 4.7% in 1980 to 8.5% in 2014. Between 2000 and 2016, there was a 5% increase in premature mortality from diabetes. Diabetes can be treated and its consequences avoided. Objectives: The objectives of the study are to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Application of Geospatial Technology in MGNREGA for Achieving Sustainable Development: A Case of Balangir District of Odisha
Abstract: The process of considering the present and future for the welfare of the economy and environment, tworelated necessities of human growth, is known as sustainable development. MGNREGA aims to offer arobust safety net for marginalized communities by offering alternative work opportunities in situationswhere available alternatives are insufficient or hard to come by. The economic, social, andenvironmental facets of sustainability are highlighted in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.Geographical technology is …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Sustainable Habitat for Urban Living of Different Metropolitan Cities: A Case Study
Abstract: Habitat policies area unit government's response in understanding issues, perceived approach towards the remedies, and visualize future development of the society. This ancient capitalist approach usually neglects superior moral dimensions of equality and justice. Capitalist sector usually restricts itself in gross national product growth numbers and find large economic centers like metropolises. Increasing “metropolitanisation” within the globe could be a direct manifestation of this lopsided economic aspiration that has effects …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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An analysis on Gender sensitiveness in urban open space practice for girls: A Case Study in Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Abstract: Gender sensitiveness in urban planning’ is considered as a concept. Gender inequalities have been observed in the field of open space practice from an early age. Urban open spaces are valued for their health, social, economic, and environmental benefits. Outdoor physical activity is important for the wellbeing of youth, while playfulness is crucial for creativity and innovation. The paper explores the major reasons of deprivation of girls in respect of …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Review Insight: Hits of Urbanization on Open Area, Upbringing and Environment in India
Abstract: In the coming century the development of the cities into the rural–urban edging are direct and indirect impacts with those who living there facing new problems and ethics in meeting their life needs and accommodating the concomitant of urbanization. As India is the most populated country urbanization provide entertainment, employment, shopping, and a generally higher standard of living. The flow under which urban population growth in developing countries is going …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Rural electrification through micro-grid design case study
Abstract: We introduce the design and experimental demonstration of a scalable DC micro-grid for rural electrification in the developing regions. The distributed control of the grid voltage is one of the main features of the DC micro-grid architecture, which allows both instantaneous power sharing and a metric for available grid power. A droop-voltage power-sharing scheme is utilized wherein the bus voltage decreases in response to low supply/high demand. Besides that, the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Overview of Diabetes Mellitus; Types, Complications, and Management
Abstract: There are a good number of diseases that are present in our society that consume out health. These diseases may be communicable and non-communicable. Among later lifestyle diseases are growing at an alarming rate. Among these lifestyle related diseases are diabetes mellitus. This disease is primarily said to be characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in secretion of insulin, insulin action or both. Earlier it was considered by people to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Rural electrification through micro-grid design case study
Abstract: We introduce the design and experimental demonstration of a scalable DC micro-grid for rural electrification in the developing regions. The distributed control of the grid voltage is one of the main features of the DC micro-grid architecture, which allows both instantaneous power sharing and a metric for available grid power. A droop-voltage power-sharing scheme is utilized wherein the bus voltage decreases in response to low supply/high demand. Besides that, the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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STRATEGIC ADVANCEMENTS IN HYBRID RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS: A SURVEY OF INTEGRATION AND PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
Abstract: The growing global population has led to an increasing demand for energy, putting significant pressure on the limited reserves of non-renewable fossil fuels. Renewable energy technologies present a sustainable alternative, particularly for remote or off- grid areas where extending conventional power grids is economically unfeasible. Technologies for renewable energy have become a viable way to deal with these problems. In many parts of the world, resources like sun, wind, hydro, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Methodology of watershed development
Abstract: Watershed has been adopted as an approach for the implementation of area development programs namely DPAP, DDP, IWDP and HARIYALI. A watershed is a natural geo-hydrological area that drains out rain water to a common point. Based on available budget, local people support and intervention with technologies, the watershed area is developed. Such viable watershed unit aims at conservation, development and optimum use of natural resources for increasing productivity and …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Liberty Food Processing & Refrigeration Facility at Robeson County, NC – A Development for the Lumbee Tribe
Abstract: This report examines the viability, financial forecasting, and execution plan for the Liberty Food Processing and Refrigeration Facility Project at Robeson County, NC for the Lumbee Tribe, and other local groups. The aim is to assist local farmers by enhancing the appeal of their produce through effective packaging. Additionally, the project seeks to promote Lumbee Tribe cuisine by marketing freshly prepared meals and sharing traditional recipes, thereby highlighting the local …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Sustainable Streetscape Development for Small Communities – A Case study of City of Cullman, Alabama, USA
Abstract: This paper is based on proposal prepared by the author for the city, which was in transition and adopting its new comprehensive plan. The paper emphasizes current trends and interventions of planners for small- to medium-sized communities. The Downtown streetscape project was part of the comprehensive plan 2030 adopted by the City of Cullman, USA in the year 2009. This CompPlan expressed concern that to attract and retain the businesses …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Operational Energy in Buildings
Abstract: Assessment of operational energy was made in this paper of houses in Bengaluru, Mysuru and Udupi to study energy of urban and rural residential buildings. The study shows that for a building with embodied energy at3.0 GJ, life cycle energy varies from 9.01GJ to 24.8 GJ. The embodied energy then varies from 12% to 33.3% of the 50 years life cycle energy. The influence of climate conditions on operational energy …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Performance Analysis of OQAM Based GFDM 5G System
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the area of 5th generation cellular system many technologies have been introduced, in which Generalized Frequency Division Multiplexing (GFDM) is one of the promising technique which has far more better performance than OFDM based 4G cellular systems such as Inter Carrier Interference (ICI) and Inter Symbol Interference (ISI). In this paper performance of GFDM is applied with offset QAM technique the performance criteria are SEP which are analysed …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Prevention Regarding the Water Borne Diseases Among Mothers of Under Five Year Children to Prepare Health Education Module in Selected Hospital Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study was done to assess the knowledge of mothers regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among children under 5 years of age with a view to prepare health education pamphlet in a selected area of a hospital at Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The purpose of the study was to assess the mother’s knowledge so as to identify the deficit area regarding water borne diseases among children under five years of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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Compare the Effectiveness of Topical Insulin vs Honey Dressing on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Among Patients with Diabetic Mellitus
Abstract: Foot ulcer and foot pain is the complication of diabetic mellitus. Diabetes can develop foot ulcer and foot pain, but proper foot care management can prevent diabetic complication, apart from that investigator used topical insulin vs. honey dressing on diabetic foot ulcer among patients with diabetic mellitus. Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of topical insulin Vs. honey dressing on diabetic foot ulcer among patients with diabetes mellitus residing in urban …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Solar Powered Motion-Activated Camera Based Surveillance System
Abstract: This study presents the design and installation of a solar-powered motion-activated camera aimed at enhancing security while promoting energy efficiency and sustainability. Using a PIR sensor, the system activates only upon detecting motion, reducing unnecessary power usage and data storage. It operates using solar energy, making it suitable for remote areas. With the help of a photovoltaic panel and a rechargeable battery, the system runs only on solar energy, ensuring …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy for Decentralized Power Generation
Abstract: The need for clean, renewable energy sources is growing as decentralized power generation gains popularity due to its ability to provide reliable power to remote areas and reduce transmission losses. This paper compares three popular renewable energy sources—solar, wind, and biomass—evaluating their feasibility, efficiency, costs, environmental impact, and sustainability in the context of decentralized power generation. Findings indicate that while each energy source has distinct advantages and challenges, a hybrid …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article