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Environmental Impact Assessment of Solid Waste Disposal on Groundwater Quality

by Shanmuga Sundaram I.K. Jeykumar R. Chandran S. Krishnamoorthy A.

Air pollution and health

This study focuses on the impact of solid waste on groundwater quality in the region of Ramayanpatti, Tirunelveli. Tirunelveli city generates 100 tonnes of solid waste in a day. Solid waste has organic matter, inorganic matter, and moisture content which leaches dissolved organic matter, and heavy...

Solid waste Groundwater quality +3 more

Urbanizational impact on climatic variables and geographical analysis of physical land use land cover variation of a city using Remote Sensing.

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Santhana Iyyappa Sundararaj S et al. View all

Climate change

Climate change has serious implications foron the rise and variation of the average earth’s temperature, and intensified rainfall. In urban areas, temperatures and intensified rainfall variation are noticeably seenin the city which disrupts the normal life of a living things. Also, it affects the...

Urbanization Climate change +3 more

Impact of urbanization on climate change and geographical analysis of physical land use land cover variation using RS-GIS.

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Jeykumar R.K. C., Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Thirupparankundram, Madurai-625009, Tamil Nadu, India. E-mail ID: rkcjey@gmail.com, cell: +919150077046. et al. View all

Hydrology and Water Resources Management

This study focuses on the impact of climate change on rainfall-runoff pattern, and to assess the surface runoff and groundwater recharge potential from the intensified rainfall for the effective management of surface and groundwater resources in Tirunelveli city. The rainfall contribution is...

Water resource management Rainfall-Runoff +3 more

Influence of city municipal waste disposal on groundwater quality and assessment of groundwater suitability in agriculture

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Jeykumar R.K. C. et al. View all

Environmental Sciences

This study focuses on the impact of the disposal of Tirunelveli city municipal waste in the quality of groundwater in Ramayanpatti village where the waste is disposed; the study also assesses the quality of the groundwater suitability in irrigation in the disposed region. Tirunelveli city generates...

sewage Solid waste +4 more