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Balancing Productivity and Climate Impact: A Framework to Assess Climate‐Smart Irrigation

open access: yesEarth's Future
Changes in rainfall and temperature regimes increasingly threaten global crop productivity, particularly in water‐limited regions. Climate‐smart agriculture aims to improve yields while minimizing its climate impact, such as from soil greenhouse gas (GHG)
Shashank Kumar Anand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The future direction of on-farm irrigation technologies and practice research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Cooperative Research Centre for Irrigation Futures mission is to facilitate cooperative research and training networks and programs which continuously improve irrigation policy, tools, practices and processes.
Durack, Matthew K., Raine, Steven R.
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Smart Irrigation in Agriculture

open access: yesIOSR Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2014
Fresh water irrigation in the agricultural land is of raising importance. Since there is a heavy demand for the fresh water, reduced and optimal usage of resources is encouraged which can be provided by the usage of automation technologies and its apparatus like irrigation, sensors and remote operation.
Lakshmiprasad C N   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Global environmental challenges in livestock Farming: Solutions and sustainable development [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
This article explores the key environmental challenges facing the livestock sector and examines potential solutions. Particular attention is given to sustainable practices, including reducing carbon emissions, optimizing resource use, implementing ...
Antonik Iryna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

IOT based Smart Irrigation System

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computer Applications, 2017
Automation of farm activities can transform agricultural domain from being manual and static to intelligent and dynamic leading to higher production with lesser human supervision. This paper proposes an automated irrigation system which monitors and maintains the desired soil moisture content via automatic watering.
openaire   +1 more source

Living IoT: A Flying Wireless Platform on Live Insects

open access: yes, 2018
Sensor networks with devices capable of moving could enable applications ranging from precision irrigation to environmental sensing. Using mechanical drones to move sensors, however, severely limits operation time since flight time is limited by the ...
Almarshadi M. H.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Climate-smart irrigation and responsible innovation in South Asia: A systematic mapping. [PDF]

open access: yesAmbio, 2023
Prutzer E   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Diffusion of modern irrigation technologies in Reunion Island : An evolutionary approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We develop an evolutionary economics framework designed to assess the diffusion and adoption processes of modern, water-saving, irrigation technologies among heterogeneous farmers over time. This framework is evaluated using a survey on 114 farms located
Farolfi, Stefano   +2 more
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A systematic review of fourth industrial revolution technologies in smart irrigation: Constraints, opportunities, and future prospects for sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesSmart Agricultural Technology
The adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies has revolutionized agricultural practices worldwide. However, their application in the context of sub-Saharan Africa remains a critical challenge.
Joshua Wanyama   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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