B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management (177)
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Community Based Disaster Risk Analysis (CBDRA): case studies from Uttarakhand, India
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 4
CBDRA is a tool to analyze the community involvement in disaster management programmes and strategies because the ultimate aim of any disaster management is for safer the community and, also, the local communities are always the first responder. It helps to prepare people, respond to disasters and recover from emergencies. This paper deals with the concept of community based disaster man...
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Authors Vedika pant, Dr. Ravindra K.PandeRead Journal Click Here
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Open Sky Policy for Developing Countries with Emphasis on the Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 4
With the advent of globalisation, the world has become a global village. In other words, traveling to other countries has become easy since the travel industry has facilitated economic growth, world trade, international investment and tourism. This paper addresses the future of air travel due to the adoption of an open sky policy by some of the developing countries who are somehow forced...
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Authors N. P. MootienRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 47 to 54
Air Transport and Sustainable Development: What Complementarities and Compatibility for the Future?
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 4
History is replete of its own repetitions and contradictions and domestic and international air transport are no exceptions. It has now become necessary for several reasons to assess how limited resources could be more wisely used for further welfare and economic growth without threatening the very existence of mankind. In other words we need to stop ‘shooting ourselves in ...
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Authors N. P. MootienRead Journal Click Here
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Rural development in a fast developing African society: The Case of Mauritius
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 4
Title: Rural development in a fast developing African society: The Case of Mauritius Societies that are called modern are those where the states have encouraged a more holistic approach to development as both the urban and rural areas have been given much attention. Most of the African countries face the difficulties to go for a balanced development program mainly because of financial pr...
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Authors Rajen Suntoo,Hemant B. ChittooRead Journal Click Here
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“National Wastage of Natural Gas in Assam oil fields : Oil India Ltd. Vs ONGCL, THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUESâ€Â
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 2
Assam is enriched with Petroleum MineralResources. Out of the total 25 Oil Blocks of India,15 Blocks are located in Assam. It holds about20% of the indigenous Crude reserves and 23% of thetotal Natural Gas(NG) Reserves of India. If the saidResources are explored and utilized properly, the statewill be able to register itself as a developed state.Unfortunately, due to improper utilization...
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Authors Dr. Homeswar KalitaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 41 to 44
The Scourge of Hiv/Aids Pandemic and Economic Performance: The Case Of Nigeria
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 1
The early 1980s marked the beginning of a new devastating chapter in the global epidemic history when the first case of HIV/AIDS was reported in the United States. In Nigeria, the case of the disease was first reported in 1986, and since then the pandemic has continued to spread, moving from a concentrated epidemic to a generalized one, with its concomitant effects on the economic perfor...
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Authors Dr. Rasaki Stephen DaudaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 49 to 64
Environmental Information Utilization and Requirements In Solid Waste Management Organisations. (A Case Study of Oyo State, Nigeria).
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 1
The study among other things investigated the availability and accessibility of environmental information to their information requirements and the sources consulted. A descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. A purposive sampling technique was used to select the sample and method produced 205 respondents that consisted of 185 policy implementers (P.I) and 20 policy formulato...
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Authors Dr. Ogunbiyi Joseph OlukayodeRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 41 to 47
Nigeria And The Petroleum Resource Curse: What Ghana Can Learn For Improved Management Of Oil And Gas Revenues.
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 12 Issue: 1
Nigeria discovered oil and gas resources in 1956, and has had poor economic performance and even civil war between 1967 and 1970. The recent discovery of petroleum resources in Ghana is one of the positive shocks that country has experienced in the recent past. How this initial positive shock is converted into durable all round development benefits is argued in this paper to be a matter ...
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Authors DR. J.A. BAMIDURORead Journal Click Here
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Sustainable Water Resources Management, Future Demands and Adaptations Strategies in Sudan
Published In: GJHSS Part: B: Geography, Geo-Sciences Environmental Science & Disaster Management Volume: 13 Issue: 3
For the thirty-nine million, who live in Sudan, environmental pollution is a major concern; therefore industry, communities, local authorities and central government, to deal with pollution issues, should adopt an integrated approach. Most polluters pay little or no attention to the control and proper management of polluting effluents. This may be due to a lack of enforceable legislation...
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Authors Abdeen Mustafa OmerRead Journal Click Here
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