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Extreme Droughts in the Peruvian Amazon Region (2000-2024)

Water
Droughts in the Amazon region are expected to increase in frequency and intensity, which would negatively affect the tropical forest, leading to a positive climate-forest feedback loop that could potentially result in the collapse of this ecosystem. In this study, extreme drought conditions were identified in the Peruvian Amazon region for the period ...
Daniel Martínez-Castro, Ken Takahashi, Jhan-Carlo Espinoza, Alejandro Vichot-Llano, Miguel Octavio Andrade, Fey Yamina Silva   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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

Irrigation 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

Study on multi-scenario and multi-water source allocation in Henan water supply area of Yellow River considering extreme drought

Frontiers in Environmental Science
The water supply of water resources allocation under extreme drought is insufficient, and the limited available water resources make it urgent to tap the potential of water supply.
Xiaokang Zheng, Xiaokang Zheng, Weihao Wang, Weihao Wang, Yu Wang, Chao Ma, Fang Wan, Fang Wan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water system recovery after two consecutive years of extreme droughts

, 2020
Janneke Pouwels, Perry de Louw, Dimmie Hendriks, Joachim C. Hunink   +3 more
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How extreme drought events , introduced species, and disease interact to impact influence threatened amphibian populations

, 2023
Travis McDevitt‐Galles, Wynne E. Moss, Dana M. Calhoun, Cheryl J. Briggs, Pieter T. J. Johnson   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

DroughtScape- Winter 2010 [PDF]

, 2010
USDM Forum Highlights Drought Likely to Ease Research Shows Birds Vulnerable to Drought Drought Recedes in 2009 CA, TX Suffer Impacts from Ongoing Drought NDMC Wishes Ryu Well Conferees Pick SPI for Global Drought ...
Smith, Kelly
core   +1 more source

Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing polyphenol synthesis and antioxidant activity in Camellia sinensis using shikimic and salicylic acids

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Camellia sinensis, widely consumed as tea, is the second most popular beverage globally and is valued for its health benefits. However, environmental stressors pose a significant challenge to the tea industry. This study investigates the potential of shikimic acid (ShA) and its derivative, salicylic acid (SA), as inducers to enhance
Mir Sultanul Arafin, Shelina Akter Sheuli, Sadia Sultana, Mahir Azmal, Ajit Ghosh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori, Pedro Garcia Caparros, Antonella Castagna, Luisa Custódio, Valentina Lazazzara, Claus Krogh Madsen, Felicia Menicucci, Maria João Rodrigues, Katalin Solymosi, Jose Ramon Acosta Motos   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Pacific Island hydroclimatic extremes using the South Pacific Drought Atlas

, 2023
Philippa Higgins, Jonathan Palmer, Fiona Johnson, Martin S. Andersen, Chris Turney   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source