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Transforming Agricultural Water Management Through the Water–Energy–Food Nexus: Trends, Opportunities, Barriers and Solutions

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural water management (AWM) is increasingly transitioning towards transformative thinking, where interconnected sectors, including water, energy and food, are managed holistically. Trends point towards cross‐sectoral and harmonised strategies to optimise water use efficiency and productivity, integrate renewable energy, promote ...
Luxon Nhamo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Approach to Assessing Spatial Susceptibility to Flooding in the Upper Mono Basin Valley in Togo: Local Perceptions and Multi-Criteria Risk Analysis

open access: yesGeoHazards
The Upper Mono Basin Valley (UMBV) in Togo faces recurrent flooding hazards. This study assesses spatial flood susceptibility using an integrated approach combining Geographic Information Systems (GISs), Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), and the ...
Essi Nadège Parkoo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

LE CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE ET LA FORÊT MÉTROPOLITAINE FRANÇAISE [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Bucharest: Geography Series, 2011
Les signes du changement climatique semblent de plus en plus nombreux et les écosystèmes en place, ainsi que les activités humaines qui en dépendent, s’y adaptent au mieux de leur possibilité.
GÉRARD BELTRANDO
doaj  

Energy use and Green house gas emission in organic agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Reduction of fossil energy use has a two-fold aim namely reducing the dependence of a limited, non-renewable resource and reduction of emissions of green house gasses (GHG).
Halberg, Niels
core  

Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Irrigation Scheduling on Corn Yield and Water Balance in Sandy Soils of Central Minnesota Using the EPIC Model.

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient irrigation scheduling is critical in sandy soils to achieve optimum yield and maximum net benefit with minimum environmental concerns. The Environmental Policy Integrated Climate (EPIC) model was used to study the impacts of autoirrigation of corn on crop yield and soil water balance during 2019–2021 at −300 and −450 kPa for loamy ...
Muhammad Tahir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le sylvopastoralisme et l’agrosylvopastoralisme pour aider à faire face au changement climatique en Afrique de l’Ouest

open access: yesINRAE Productions Animales
Le changement climatique constitue une menace pour l’élevage en raison de ses conséquences sur les performances des animaux et sur la disponibilité des ressources pastorales.
Celestin C. HESSA   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comment instaurer un dialogue efficace entre chercheurs et décideurs sur l’adaptation au changement climatique au Mali [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Cette note d’information résume les principales conclusions de l’étude, faite dans le cadre de la plateforme nationale de dialogue science-politique sur le changement climatique, l’agriculture et la sécurité alimentaire, ou plateforme C-CASA créée en ...
Ba, Allassane   +3 more
core  

Drought Risk in Mango and Avocado Orchards: Insights Into Plant Water Relations and Irrigation‐Related Agronomic Solutions

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is making water availability more uncertain, with growing consequences for the productivity and long‐term sustainability of tropical and subtropical fruit orchards. Mangifera indica L. and Persea americana Mill. both require large amounts of water to sustain growth and productivity.
Eleonora Cataldo
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Mental Health Issues Among Rice Farmers in the Philippines In Relation to Climate Change Impacts

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development
In the developing countries of Asia, mental health issues among farmers in relation to climate change impacts are an uncharted research territory. This paper aims to explore the mental health issues and concerns of rice farmers in regard to the impacts ...
Jaime IV Manalo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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