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Impact of Climate Change on the Australian Agricultural Export
The Australian agricultural sector is of high importance as a predominant contributor to GDP and export earnings. However, rapid global warming and...
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Past and future annual droughts in the five agro-ecological zones of Cameroon
This paper studies the past and future annual droughts in the five agro-ecological zones (AEZs) of Cameroon. Station data and model outputs from the...
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Nitrogen biogeochemistry of water-agro-food systems: the example of the Seine land-to-sea continuum
As an illustration of the usefulness of the concept of water-agro-food systems, this paper describes the mechanisms behind the nitrogen cascade from...
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Mitigating water pollution in a Portuguese river basin under climate change through agricultural sustainable practices
Sustainable agricultural practices have been extensively used to reduce water pollution; however, the effectiveness of these practices may be...
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Spatial Distribution and Temporal Trend Characteristics of Agro-Climatic Resources and Extreme Climate Events during the Soybean Growing Season in Northeast China from 1981 to 2017
Soybean is an important oil crop. Agro-climatic resources and extreme climate events during the growing season directly affect the crop growth and...
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Perspectives of the Reduction of Nutrient Export from River Watersheds through the Introduction of Best Available Technologies for Agricultural Production: Based on Modeling Results
AbstractEstimate is made for the possible reduction of nutrient export from the drainage basins of tributaries of the Kuibyshev Reservoir through the...
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Climate variability and indigenous adaptation strategies by Somali pastoralists in Ethiopia
Pastoralism is a livelihood system for millions of people around the world and a great majority of them are found in Africa. The indigenous knowledge...
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Evaluating the impacts of land use and climate changes on water ecosystem services in the Souss watershed, Morocco
Land use and climate changes have varying impacts on water ecosystem services (WES) that must be understood. However, not many studies have analyzed...
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Organic matter cycling in a model restored wetland receiving complex effluent
Wetlands have been used to treat anthropogenic effluents for decades due to their intense biogeochemical processes that transform and uptake...
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Integrating climate prediction and regionalization into an agro-economic model to guide agricultural planning
Advanced skill in seasonal climate prediction coupled with sectoral decision models can provide decision makers with opportunities to benefit or...
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Ampelopedological Peculiarities of Geographical Areas of Crimea Viticulture
AbstractThe high landscape diversity of the Crimean Peninsula formed by 20 agro-climatic regions and 17 genetic soil groups contributes to the...
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Rural Landscapes in an Oceanic Volcanic Island
For a quarter of a century, the territorial dynamics of El Hierro have been influenced by the tertiarization of its economy, fundamentally focused on...
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Roles of Agricultural Sciences for Achieving Sustainable Development in India: Perspectives and Challenges
Agriculture holds a significant position in India’s economy and is dynamic in nature because of its connections to other markets and production...
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Uberizing Agriculture in Drylands: A Few Enriched, Everyone Endangered
The future of water resources relies heavily on food production. Large-scale agriculture, driven by irrigation technology and cost reduction, has...
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Heterogeneous impacts of climate change on crop yields across altitudes in Ethiopia
Impacts of climate change can differ from one region to another. We combine the household-level panel data with weather and climate data to examine...
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Integrated assessment of ecosystem services in response to land use change and management activities in Morocco
The rapid development in Morocco with an urban and agricultural expansion is putting pressure on ecosystem services. An integrated assessment of...
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Integrating atmospheric deposition-driven nutrients (N and P), microbial and biogeochemical processes in the watershed with carbon and nutrient export to the Ganga River
There has been considerable debate on how atmospheric deposition (AD) in the watershed alters the supply of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) to river...
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Modelling the impact of climate change on maize yield in Victoria Nile Sub-basin, Uganda
Agriculture is the backbone of Uganda’s economy, with about 24.9% contribution to the gross domestic product (GDP) as per the Uganda National...
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Assessment of pesticide use by determination of environmental indicators: case study of watermelon from Loukkos (Northwest Morocco)
The Loukkos large perimeter is one of the most important agricultural regions in Morocco, characterized by intensive agricultural activities. It...
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Human Occupation of a Small Volcanic Island
El Hierro has had an evolution in terms of its population in close relation to a series of historical, economic and social transformations that have...