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Altitudinal Shifting of Apple Orchards with Adaption of Changing Climate in the Alpine Himalaya
The impact of climate change is found to be the most significant for agricultural practices in the alpine regions of the world. Apple orchards of...
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Multi-criteria Decision Analysis for Site Selection of Apple Crop Cultivation: Case Study of Nainital, Uttarakhand
In this study, a GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis has been used for the apple crop cultivation in the Nainital District of Uttarakhand...
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Assessing life zone changes under climate change scenarios in Brazil
Climate classification systems are tools that facilitate the analysis, grou**, delimitation, and dissemination of the climatic characteristics of a...
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Comparing mineral weathering and elemental transport between earth’s critical zone with different parent rocks in Yanshan Mountain, Hebei province, China
Bedrock weathering performs a significant influence on the evolution of Earth’s critical zone. Carbonate rock (dolostone), metamorphic rock...
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Process-based indicators for timely identification of apricot frost disaster on the warm temperate zone, China
Frequent occurrences of late spring frost disaster create severe agricultural/forest damage, even given the background of global warming. In the warm...
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Possible impact of climate change on apple yield in Northwest China
Apples ( Malus pumila Mill.) are widely cultivated in 95 countries and regions around the globe. China is the world’s largest producer of apples....
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Modeling current and future pomegranate distribution under climate change scenarios in the Fes-Meknes region, Morocco
This study examines the potential effects of climate change on the spatial distribution of ecological niches for pomegranate, a climate...
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Assessing climate change and its impact on kiwi (Actinidia deliciosa Chev.) production in the Eastern Himalayan Region of India through a combined approach of people perception and meteorological data
Under global warming and climate change (CC), the vulnerable piece of land is India’s Eastern-Himalayan-Region (EHR), where millions’ livelihood...
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Variations and controls on groundwater recharge estimated by combining the water-table fluctuation method and Darcy’s law in a loess tableland in China
Understanding the mechanisms of groundwater recharge and their control factors will benefit water resources protection, in particular, for the...
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A preliminary model for optimal control of moisture content in unsaturated soils
In this paper we introduce an optimal control approach to Richards’ equation in an irrigation framework, aimed at minimizing water consumption while...
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Geotechnical Characterization and PS-InSAR for Risk Analysis of Solang Landslide in Beas Valley, NW Himalaya: A Wake-Up Call!
Landslide is one of the most common occurring natural disasters in the Himalayan terrain due to its rugged topography, steep slopes, and structural...
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Moderate scale and realization potential of new citrus-planting business entities in hilly and mountainous areas in China
The natural and economic conditions of agricultural resources vary greatly in China, especially in hilly and mountainous areas. The phenomenon of...
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Can stratospheric geoengineering alleviate global warming-induced changes in deciduous fruit cultivation? The case of Himachal Pradesh (India)
Using Hadley Global Environment Model 2 - Earth System and Max Planck Institute Earth System Model simulations, we assess the impact of global...
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Agricultural impacts of climate change in Indiana and potential adaptations
While all sectors of the economy can be impacted by climate variability and change, the agricultural sector is arguably the most tightly coupled to...
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Assessment of toxic element dispersal in water, sediments, and soil of gold mining tailing dams due to natural seepage: a case study
This study is aimed at investigating acid rock drainage reactions and the impacts of seepage composition on the release and mobility of metals from...
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Seasonal variations in the influence of vegetation cover on soil water on the loess hillslope
Soil water is the key factor that restricts the restoration of the local ecological systems in the Loess Plateau of China. Studying the effects of...
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Evidence of Rice Cultivation in Primorye in the Middle Ages
AbstractA displaced paleosol layer presumably used for rice farming was found in the section under a rampart in the Southern Ussuriysk fortress. The...
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Review: Recent progress on groundwater recharge research in arid and semiarid areas of China
Groundwater plays a critical water resources role in arid and semi-arid areas. Quantitative evaluation of groundwater recharge is crucial in...
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Consequences of climate change in allopatric speciation and endemism: modeling the biogeography of Dravidogecko
Western Ghats landscape is unique in habitat diversity and endemism, predicted to undergo massive global warming changes. After the Pleistocene,...
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The state-of-the-art review on the lost circulation phenomenon, its mechanisms, and the application of nano and natural LCM in the water-based drilling fluid
Loss of mud is one of the most challenging issues in drilling operations. This is frequently referred to as lost circulation. The lost circulation...