Changing global cropping patterns to minimize national blue water scarcity [PDF]
Feeding a growing population with global natural-resource constraints becomes an increasingly challenging task. Changing spatial cropping patterns could contribute to sustaining crop production and mitigating water scarcity.
H. Chouchane +3 more
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The 2022 extreme drought in the Yangtze River Basin: Characteristics, causes and response strategies
An extreme drought occurred in the Yangtze River Basin in 2022, inflicting huge impacts nationwide. To provide a reference for drought prevention and mitigation, this paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the drought in the Yangtze River Basin in ...
Miaomiao Ma +11 more
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Marginal cost curves for water footprint reduction in irrigated agriculture: guiding a cost-effective reduction of crop water consumption to a permit or benchmark level [PDF]
Reducing the water footprint (WF) of the process of growing irrigated crops is an indispensable element in water management, particularly in water-scarce areas.
A. D. Chukalla +3 more
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Carbon footprint of India’s groundwater irrigation
India has an intricate nexus of groundwater irrigation, energy and climate. Subsidized electricity supply has led to unregulated groundwater pumping, causing a decrease in groundwater level and increase in carbon emissions.
Abhishek Rajan +2 more
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Streambank Legacy Sediments in Surface Waters: Phosphorus Sources or Sinks?
Streambank legacy sediments can contribute substantial amounts of sediments to Mid-Atlantic waterways. However, there is uncertainty about the sediment-bound P inputs and the fate of legacy sediment P in surface waters.
Shreeram Inamdar +4 more
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Grey water footprint reduction in irrigated crop production: effect of nitrogen application rate, nitrogen form, tillage practice and irrigation strategy [PDF]
Grey water footprint (WF) reduction is essential given the increasing water pollution associated with food production and the limited assimilation capacity of fresh water.
A. D. Chukalla +3 more
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Canada's Mackenzie River Basin (MRB) is one of the largest relatively pristine ecosystems in North America. Home to indigenous peoples for millennia, the basin is also the site of increasing resource development, notably fossil fuels, hydroelectric power
Michelle Morris, Rob C. de Loë
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Molecular fingerprinting of particulate organic matter as a new tool for its source apportionment: changes along a headwater drainage in coarse, medium and fine particles as a function of rainfalls [PDF]
Tracking the sources of particulate organic matter (POM) exported from catchments is important to understand the transfer of energy from soils to oceans.
L. Jeanneau, R. Rowland, S. Inamdar
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The study aims to evaluate and compare the transformations in water and sewage management that have taken place in Poland and Ukraine since the early 1990s. This required the collection of an appropriate dataset.
Adam Piasecki
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Study Region: Semi-Arid Regions of Marathawada, Vidarbha and Saurashtra in IndiaStudy Focus: To understand and evaluate the impact of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) efforts.New Hydrological Insights for the Region: Since 1990, the Saurashtra region of ...
Praharsh M. Patel +2 more
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