Environmental Engineering
A suitability modeling based on geographic information system for potential micro hydropower dam site

O. Setiawan; H.Y.S.H. Nugroho; N. Wahyuningrum; D. Auliyani; K.S. Hardjo

Volume 10, Issue 2 , April 2024, , Pages 713-732

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2024.02.18

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Micro-hydropower plants are significant contributors of electricity and clean source of renewable energy. A nationwide or large watershed inventory of potential micro hydropower dam sites is lacking, hindering micro-hydropower development. Traditional ground survey approaches ...  Read More

Environmental Science
Rice suitability mapping using the analytic hierarchy process approach in a river catchment

N. Robertson; B. Oinam

Volume 9, Issue 1 , January 2023, , Pages 141-156

https://doi.org/10.22034/GJESM.2023.01.11

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Land suitability analysis is a technique of attaining optimum utilization of natural available land resource. This study is the first attempt to map the potential rice suitability zone besides the existing rice cultivation zone in Imphal-Iril River catchment. The overriding ...  Read More

Environmental sensitivity of flash flood hazard using geospatial techniques

H.T. Abdel Hamid; W. Wenlong; L. Qiaomin

Volume 6, Issue 1 , January 2020, , Pages 31-46

https://doi.org/10.22034/GJESM.2020.01.03

Abstract
  Flash flood has been increasing in the Khartoum area, Sudan due to geographical conditions and climatic change as heavy rainfall and high temperature, therefore the present work tried to estimate the sensitivity of flash flood. The present work proposes an advanced technique of flood sensitivity mapping ...  Read More

Stepwise strategic environmental management in marine protected area

A. Padash; S.A. Jozi; S.M.B. Nabavi; B. Dehzad

Volume 2, Issue 1 , January 2016, , Pages 49-60

https://doi.org/10.7508/gjesm.2016.01.006

Abstract
  In recent decades, necessity to protect environment has been a serious concern for all people and international communities. In appropriate development of human economic activities, subsistence dependence of the growing world population on nature decreases the natural diversity of ecosystems and habitats ...  Read More