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

Irrigation 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, Cuthbert Taguta, Sylvester Mpandeli, Tinashe Dirwai, Stanley Liphadzi, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi   +5 more
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Diversity of amphibians in rice fields from northeastern Argentina [PDF]

, 2008
Se registró y analizó la diversidad y riqueza de una comunidad de anfibios que habita campos de arroz en el nordeste de Ar.gentina. Las muestras fueron obtenidas en el período comprendido entre octubre 2001 y junio 2003.
Duré Pitteri, Marta Inés, Kehr, Arturo Ignacio, Marangoni, Federico, Schaefer, Eduardo Federico   +3 more
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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

Revisiting community-based traditional irrigation systems in India

Heliyon
Several scholars, policy think tanks and advocacy groups have advocated for reviving community-based traditional irrigation systems. Traditional irrigation systems are conceptualised as sustainable and resilient alternatives to large irrigation infrastructures.
Kumar Gaurav, Prabhakar Sharma, Aviram Sharma   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

USAID Water and Development Strategy, 2013-2018 [PDF]

, 2013
The first global Water and Development Strategy released by the US Agency for International Development outlines the approach that will guide USAID's water programming through 2018.

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Farmer‐Led Strategies for Water Conservation in the Urmia Lake Basin, Iran

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the urgent issues of water scarcity and limited farmer livelihoods in the Urmia Lake basin. To address these challenges, we apply the Governance, Autonomy, Integration, and Needs orientation (GAIN) methodology. Our participatory approach revealed that farmers prioritised actionable measures for water management, yield ...
Sina Besharat, Kamran Zeinalzadeh, Behzad Hessari, Ahmad Alijanpour, Azizeh Alizadeh Berdouki, Farideh Feghhenabi, Esmaeil Rezaei‐Chiyaneh, Hamid Hassanpour, Morteza Molaei, Mohammad Hossein Behroozi, Masoumeh Shadan, Mohamad Kouhani, Bizhan Golzari, Neda Khanmohammadi, Shanay Farazkhah, Ramin Hamidi Khasraqi, Hamed Abasalinezhad, Mahsa Mirdashtvan, Hamed Sabzchi‐Dehkharghani, Aziz Elbehri, Moritz von Cossel   +20 more
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A river basin as a common-pool resource: a case study for the Jaguaribe basin in Brazil [PDF]

, 2007
Rainfall variability and the associated water stress are of major concern in semi-arid regions subject to conflicts between water users. To achieve sustainable and stable agricultural performance it is necessary to understand\ud the interaction between ...
Hoekstra, A.Y., Krol, M.S., Oel, P.R. van   +2 more
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Quantitative and Color‐Coded Assessment of Crown Preparation Using a 3D‐Printed Channel and Hole Guide: A Pilot Comparison With Conventional Guides

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Crown preparation is a fundamental procedure in restorative dentistry. This study aimed to evaluate quantitative and color‐coded assessment of tooth reduction using various 3D‐printed tooth reduction guides in comparison to conventional guiding methods during crown preparation.
Yuwon Jeong, Rashdan Muteb J. Alharbi, Sangmin Ham, Jae Hoon Lee, Jaehan Park, Hyeonjong Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons learnt from the IWRM demonstration projects: innovations in local-level integrated water resource development in Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland and Zambia [PDF]

Water resource management / Guidelines / Project planning / Financing / Multiple use / Irrigation water / Domestic water / Participatory management / Community involvement / Empowerment / Local government / Poverty / Public health / Malawi / Mozambique /
Chisaka, J., Shaba, S. S., van Koppen, Barbara   +2 more
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Post‐Processed CMIP6 Climate Projections for Hydro‐Environmental Risk Assessment in the Middle East and Central Asia

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani, Amal Talbi, Oleksiy Boyko, Poolad Karimi, Ezio Todini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source