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Urban Heat Island and Sustainable development

As urban areas develop, changes occur in the landscape. Buildings, roads, and other infrastructure replace open land and vegetation. Surfaces that were once permeable and moist generally become impermeable and dry. Materials commonly used in…

Effect of anthropogenic activities on Indian pilgrimage sites; A case study of Pushkar Lake

Water is the source of life for all living beings. About two-thirds of the Earth is covered by water. Among many water bodies, Lakes are the most fertile, diversified and productive of all the ecosystems…