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Water conservation pathways in agriculture in India to 2030: an input-output framework
India is a water stressed country and projected to face an acute water crisis in the next 10 years (2020 to 2030). Due to hydrological limits, the...
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A comparison between climate change perceptions and meteorological observations to improve the understanding of adaptation decisions in shifting cultivation
The livelihoods of 370 million indigenous people of the world are dependent upon shifting cultivation, the most primitive form of farming at stake...
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Role of Geospatial Technology in Shifting Cultivation Studies in India: A Systematic Review
Shifting cultivation is a traditional farming system that has been practised in many parts of the world for centuries. It is rampant in the northeast...
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Groundwater and climate smart agriculture: a reflection from West Bengal, India
Over-exploitation of groundwater for agricultural practices is an increasing risk in India and has important implications for food security and...
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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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Polymeric nanoparticles as effective delivery systems in agriculture sustainability
There is a continuous demand on the agricultural sector to enhance the crop production in order to fulfil the food requirements of increasing global...
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Sustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture
Effective management of water resources is crucial for global food security and sustainable development. In this Review, we explore the potential...
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Assessing the Shifting of the River Ganga Along Malda District of West Bengal, India Using Temporal Satellite Images
River shifting is a natural process. The present study focuses on the shifting character of the Ganga River along the Malda district. The shifting of...
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Ecological Shifting and Land Use Land Cover Changes in Pindari Valley, Uttarakhand Himalaya, India
The current study assessed the spatial and temporal ecological dynamics shift of land use and land cover of Pindar valley in Uttarakhand Himalaya,...
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Bento Almeida d’Eça: Hydraulic Agriculture under the umbrella of Engineers in Nineteenth Century Portugal
In mid-nineteenth century Portugal, the practice of irrigation was deemed to be completely backwards in comparison with the prevailing European...
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Greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation in rice agriculture
Rice paddies supply half the global population with staple food, but also account for ~48% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from croplands. In this...
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Investigating the impact of space weather on agriculture products over Chokie mountain basin in Ethiopia
AbstractSun is the primary source of energy in space. It generates a magnetic field which released in solar flares or coronal mass ejections for...
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Geospatial Study of River Shifting and Erosion–Deposition Phenomenon Along a Selected Stretch of River Damodar, West Bengal, India
The present research work is carried out within the selected stretch of river Damodar starting from Durgapur barrage to Pallaroad of West Bengal,...
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Progression of drip irrigation and fertigation in cotton across the globe and its future perspectives for sustainable agriculture: an overview
Sustainable use and efficient management of water as an agricultural input have become a major global challenge. Agriculture consumes 70% of global...
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Does integrating climate change projection with agriculture policy improve agricultural adaptation and food security? Evidence from Bangladesh
Predicting future temperature and precipitation patterns holds paramount importance for any country, particularly for devising effective agricultural...
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Impacts of climate change on agriculture and household welfare in Zambia: an economy-wide analysis
Rainfed agriculture is the primary impact channel for agrarian economies like Zambia, but it is uncertain how future climate will be and by how much...
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Synthesis and modification of slow-release fertilizers for sustainable agriculture and environment: a review
The ever-increasing population has pressurized the world to increase food production, which consequently resulted in intensive production and...
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A Baseline Study on Silaboti River Shifting, Flood, and Its Impact on Livelihood at Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal
Climate change has increased hazardous events associated with tropical cyclones, which ultimately increased the intensity of other extreme events...
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Impact of climate change on the agriculture sector and household welfare in Mozambique: an analysis based on a dynamic computable general equilibrium model
Mozambique has historically been prone to natural disasters due to its geographical location, but over the past 20 years the intensity and frequency...
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On the evaluation of heterogeneous climate change impacts on US agriculture: does group membership matter?
The Ricardian literature has only a handful of contributions addressing the presence of spatial heterogeneity in the marginal effects of climate...
