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A Holistic Assessment of Water Footprint and Irrigation Performance Indicators With Respect to Agricultural Water Productivity

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global warming has intensified prolonged droughts in many regions, including Türkiye, resulting in growing pressure on already limited water resources. Agriculture, as the largest water‐consuming sector, faces critical challenges in sustaining productivity under increasing water scarcity. In this context, assessing water use efficiency through
Elifnaz Torun, Belgin Çakmak
wiley   +1 more source

Les aînés face aux nouvelles technologies : inégalités sociales ?

Trayectorias Humanas Trascontinentales, 2021
En moins d'un demi-siècle, l'allongement de la durée de vie et les changements de paradigmes sociaux et familiaux ont profondément modifié les conditions du vieillissement.La proportion de la population au-delà de la vie active est de plus en plus ...
Bertrand SOUBELET
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers' Soil–Water Management Practices and Perspectives on Soil Salinization in Mirab Abaya District, Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil salinization is a critical threat, impacting 20% of the world's irrigated lands and jeopardizing food security. In Ethiopia's Mirab Abaya district of the Gamo Zone, unsustainable irrigation methods exacerbate this issue. This paper examines local farmers' soil–water management systems and their awareness of salinization, aiming to educate
Oloba Jobe, Fanuel Laekemariam, Dereje Tsegaye, Demelash Wendemeneh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sécurité des machines à bois. Cahier des protecteurs et des équipements pour les machines du menuisier.

, 2013
Malgré de nombreux dispositifs mis au point pour le travail du bois en sécurité, les accidents par coupure et les maladies professionnelles par inhalation de poussières restent trop fréquents.
Obrecht, P.
core   +2 more sources

Evaluating Water–Energy–Food Nexus Strategies to Address Resource Scarcity in the Crocodile River Catchment, South Africa

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The water–energy–food (WEF) nexus approach highlights the interdependence of water, energy and food resources, all of which play central roles in agriculture, especially irrigation. A WEF nexus lens was applied to Mpumalanga's Crocodile River catchment, a vital irrigation area that significantly contributes to South Africa's staple food ...
N. Masekwana, M. van der Laan, S. Walker, Nicky Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remote Sensing for Irrigation Water Management—The State of the Art and Prospects for Near‐Future Operations

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent UN report describes many regions as facing ‘water bankruptcy,’ a condition in which available water resources can no longer meet existing demands. In practice, this means irrigation will likely bear the greatest burden of future water‐use reductions, a complicated and fraught decision to make given its critical role in food security ...
Wim G. M. Bastiaanssen, Chris Perry, Royce Dalby, Yasir Mohamed, Xueliang Cai, Poolad Karimi, IJsbrand de Jong, Pasquale Steduto, Marat Beksultanov, Christopher C. M. Neale, David Molden, Waqas Awan, Laarousi Mohamed, Jippe Hoogeveen, Jeff Davids, Nutchanart Sriwongsitanon, P. S. Rao, Roula Bachour, Palitha Bandara, Sophea Chhim, Richard Evans, Tom Lahad, D. Nagesh Kumar, Zakaria Adawy, Devendra Singh Bundela, Kawa Hakzi, Isaya Kisekka, Nicolas Puelma, Alejandro A. Pannunzio, Benjamin Koetz, Mukhiddin Ibragimov   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma Lipid Remodeling across Preclinical Burden, Disease Onset, and Early Motor Severity in Huntington's Disease

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Huntington's disease (HD) evolves silently for years before motor onset, yet the systemic metabolic alterations accompanying cumulative exposure to mutant huntingtin and disease progression remain poorly understood.
Mohamed Bendimerad, Dominique Bonneau, Clarisse Scherer‐Gagou, Adriana Prundean, Karim Chikh, Oriane Vitalis, Audrey Olivier, Odile Blanchet, Judith Nzoughet‐Kouassi, Christophe Verny, Pascal Reynier, Juan Manuel Chao de la Barca   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le cadre juridique des activités touristiques et non gouvernementales en Antarctique

Téoros, 2009
Les voyagistes doivent composer avec une concurrence de plus en plus vive. La solution passe par la mise en place d’une stratégie de différenciation de l’offre touristique, comme en témoigne le développement du tourisme en Antarctique.
Anne CHOQUET
doaj  

Looking back, looking ahead: Local perspectives on landscape changes and native‐tree restoration in Madagascar

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Across sub‐Saharan Africa, tree‐based restoration efforts are dominated by exotic tree species due to their rapid biomass accumulation and short‐term economic returns. However, their limited contribution to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning has renewed interest in native‐tree restoration as a more sustainable strategy.
Herimino Manoa Rajaonarivelo, Nancy Lalaharison Rabenantoandro, Dominic Andreas Martin, Estelle Raveloaritiana, Sitraka Andriamampianina, Marie Rolande Soazafy, Botovao Auguste Ramiandrisoa, Maria Joao Santos, O. Sarobidy Rakotonarivo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of work-related asthma prevalence, control and severity: protocol of a field study

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background There are still uncertainties regarding the respective prevalence, diagnosis and management of occupational asthma (OA) and work-exacerbated asthma (WEA). There is as yet no standardized methodology to differentiate their diagnosis.
Hermine Mével, Valérie Demange, Emmanuelle Penven, Christian Trontin, Pascal Wild, Christophe Paris   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source