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Suitability of WRF model for simulating meteorological variables in rural, semi-urban and urban environments of Central India by Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Matli, Chandrasekhar, Biniwale, Rajesh

“…Accurate simulation of meteorological variables is a prerequisite for numerous downstream applications such as air quality modeling and weather forecasting…”
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High Resolution Urban Air Quality Modeling by Coupling CFD and Mesoscale Models: a Review by Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Sharma, Asheesh, Matli, Chandrasekhar, Biniwale, Rajesh

“…According to World Health Organization, 9 out of 10 people breathe polluted air and the ambient air pollution accounts for nearly 4.2 million early deaths…”
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Predicting impacts of climate variability on Banj oak (Quercus leucotrichophora A. Camus) forests: understanding future implications for Central Himalayas by Dhyani, Shalini, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Pujari, Paras

“…Climate variability is one of the most powerful drivers that have resulted in loss of forest ecosystems. Quercus leucotrichophora (A. Camus) (Banj oak) is a…”
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Predicting the potential distribution of a critically endangered medicinal plant Lilium polyphyllum in Indian Western Himalayan Region by Dhyani, Anurag, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Nautiyal, Bhagwati Prasad, Nautiyal, Mohan Chandra

“…Climate change presents a serious threat to endangered plant species within a restricted habitat. Lilium polyphyllum D.Don ex Royle is a species indigenous to…”
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Multiple values of Bhitarkanika mangroves for human well-being: synthesis of contemporary scientific knowledge for mainstreaming ecosystem services in policy planning by Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Dhyani, Shalini, Dasgupta, Rajarshi, Kumar, Pankaj, Hashimoto, Shizuka, Pujari, Paras

“…Bhitarkanika National Park and Mahanadi Delta are the most biologically diverse mangrove patches of India. Due to inadequate representation of the value of the…”
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Agroforestry to Achieve Global Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Targets: Are South Asian Countries Sufficiently Prepared? by Shalini Dhyani, Indu K Murthy, Rakesh Kadaverugu, Rajarshi Dasgupta, Manoj Kumar, Kritika Adesh Gadpayle

“…Traditional agroforestry systems across South Asia have historically supported millions of smallholding farmers. Since, 2007 agroforestry has received…”
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Quantification of heat mitigation by urban green spaces using InVEST model—a scenario analysis of Nagpur City, India by Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Gurav, Chandrakant, Rai, Ankush, Sharma, Asheesh, Matli, Chandrasekhar, Biniwale, Rajesh

“…Urban green spaces (UGS) are known for providing a cooling effect by evapotranspiration, shade, and by altering the albedo. Heat mitigation by UGS reduces the…”
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A comparison between WRF-simulated and observed surface meteorological variables across varying land cover and urbanization in south-central India by Kadaverugu, Rakesh

“…Changes in land use and land cover (LULC) and urbanization affect the regional energy balance. Accurate estimation of the earth's surface skin temperature and…”
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Wavelet local multiple correlation analysis of long-term AOD, LST, and NDVI time-series over different climatic zones of India by Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Nandeshwar, Sukeshini, Biniwale, Rajesh

“…Atmospheric aerosols (aerosol optical depth, AOD) and green cover (normalized difference vegetation index, NDVI) significantly affect the radiation balance of…”
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Modern methods to explore the dynamics between aerosols and convective precipitation: A critical review by Metangley, Samruddhi, Middey, Anirban, Kadaverugu, Rakesh

“…The Earth’s atmospheric interface is highly vulnerable to anthropogenic aerosol pollution and changes caused by numerous industrial and allied sectors. The…”
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Potential of Bio-Adsorbent in Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater: An end-to-end Review by Chand, Piar, Pakade, Yogesh, Pandey, Anshu, Mahurkar, Mohit, Kadaverugu, Rakesh

“…Freshwater resources are limited on the earth, and we have highly contaminated it with various pollutants. Reuse and recycle of wastewater is the need of the…”
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Modeling of subsurface horizontal flow constructed wetlands using OpenFOAM by Kadaverugu, Rakesh

“…Natural purification of pollutants is one of the major ecosystem services provided by wetlands. The phenomenon of natural treatment is exploited by…”
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Improving accuracy in simulation of urban wind flows by dynamic downscaling WRF with OpenFOAM by Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Purohit, Vigna, Matli, Chandrasekhar, Biniwale, Rajesh

“…Managing urban air systems is now on top priority. The local wind flow at the building scale is governed by the urban morphology, which is difficult to be…”
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Spatial distribution and source identification of metal contaminants in soil and rice grain samples: a study on exploration of soil quality and risk assessment by Bala, Neeru, Pakade, Yogesh B., Mahurkar, Mohit, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Minakshi, Katnoria, Jatinder Kaur

“…The present study aims to assess soil quality and potential health risks associated with soil pollution of the Batala region of Punjab, India. Physico-chemical…”
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Integrated climate sensitive restoration framework for transformative changes to sustainable land restoration by Dhyani, Shalini, Bartlett, Debbie, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Dasgupta, Rajarshi, Pujari, Paras, Verma, Parikshit

“…Sustainable land restoration is the key to restore degraded land, halt biodiversity loss, and reinstate ecosystem services for human well‐being. Restoration…”
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Framework for mathematical modeling of Soil-Tree system by Kadaverugu, Rakesh

“…A systemic framework for mathematical modeling of Soil-Tree system is proposed through this work. The model couples the vadose zone moisture uptake by trees…”
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Impact of land cover classes on surface temperature in the vicinity of urban lakes and vegetation patches: A non-parametric regression analysis over decadal data by Dhole, Asha, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Tomar, Sagar, Biniwale, Rajesh, Sharma, Asheesh

“…Rapid urban expansion drives significant land cover changes, which impacts land surface temperature (LST). Understanding the trends in LST is never more…”
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Exploring Indigenous and Local Knowledge and Practices (ILKPs) in Traditional Jhum Cultivation for Localizing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Case Study from Zunheboto District of Nagaland, India by Dasgupta, Rajarshi, Dhyani, Shalini, Basu, Mrittika, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Hashimoto, Shizuka, Kumar, Pankaj, Johnson, Brian Alan, Takahashi, Yasuo, Mitra, Bijon K., Avtar, Ram, Mitra, Priyanka

“…Globally, shifting cultivation is known to be an important driver of tropical deforestation. However, in this paper, we argue that it can be sustainably…”
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Flood vulnerability assessment of urban micro-watersheds using multi-criteria decision making and InVEST model: a case of Hyderabad City, India by Kadaverugu, Ashok, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Chintala, Nageshwar Rao, Gorthi, Kasi Viswanadh

“…Urban areas are increasingly getting vulnerable to floods due to high-intensity precipitation and increasing concretization. To identify the flood…”
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Predicting impacts of climate variability on habitats of Hippophae salicifolia (D. Don) (Seabuckthorn) in Central Himalayas: Future challenges by Dhyani, Shalini, Kadaverugu, Rakesh, Dhyani, Deepak, Verma, Parikshit, Pujari, Paras

“…Climate variability is the most influential driver altering the natural habitats of species leading to worldwide biodiversity loss. Understanding the climatic…”
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