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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
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Underwater detection and repair reinforcement technologies for reservoir-dam systems: development status and research challenges. [PDF]

Commun Eng
Xiang Y, Wang Y, Dai B, Chen Z, Zhu Y, Shen G, Hu J, Chen S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Failures and incidents at Swedish tailings dams : experiences and comparisons

, 2006
Godkänd; 2006; 20090814 (svek)
Knutsson, Sven, Bjelkevik, Annika
core  

Turning Water to Wine: An Analysis of Texas Wine Industry Water Management

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Texas wine industry is expanding in scale and reputation during a period when sustainability concerns are increasingly visible and valuable to grape growers and wine producers in Texas. Most vineyard hectarage in Texas is in the High Plains and Hill Country American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), which rely on regional aquifers for water. With
Brock Burford, Colleen C. Myles, Justin Scheiner, Michael Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Groundwater-surface water interactions and resilience to hydrological extremes in a data-sparse arid transboundary river basin: Insights from collaborative groundwater modelling. [PDF]

Hydrogeol J
Mustafa SMT, Comte JC, Franchi F, Matano A, Van Loon AF, Tirivarombo S, Artur L, Bharucha Z, Chinyama A, Chirindja F, Day R, Dube J, Hussey S, Nesamvuni E, Nomquphu W, Olabode O, Rohse M, Taylor S, de Vries J.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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
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Integrated Multi-Omics Analysis Revealed the Synergistic Regulatory Mechanisms of Salt Tolerance in Soybean (Kefeng 1). [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Yuan Y, Zhu L, Cao B, You J, Zhi H, Li K, Gu W, Yang H, Li C.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Enhancing Reliable Irrigation–Water Supply in Poverty‐Ridden and Drought‐Prone Areas: Pre‐2017 Baseline Evidence From the Tawona Irrigation Scheme, Zimbabwe

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates farmers' willingness to pay for a reliable irrigation water supply in Zimbabwe's Tawona irrigation scheme, where intermittent water supply caused by funding shortages threatens irrigation sustainability. Using contingent valuation and logit regression analysis, data were collected from 313 farmers during the 2016/2017 ...
Edgar Muhoyi, Josue Mbonigaba
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Characterizing the Distribution of <i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i> Genetic Diversity in the Klamath River Basin Before Dam Removal. [PDF]

Evol Appl
O'Malley KG, Hereford ME, Olsen KC, Pearse DE, Tinniswood WR, Ramirez BS, Armstrong JB, Piotrowski SJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Metabolic and Reproductive Consequences of Prenatal Paracetamol Exposure in Female CD1 Mice

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paracetamol is a widely used analgesic during pregnancy; however, emerging evidence suggests it may act as an endocrine/metabolism disrupting compound. Using an F1 female CD1 mouse model, this study scrutinized the long‐term metabolic and reproductive consequences linked to intrauterine paracetamol exposure.
Bita Entezari, Deniz Bozdag, Elif İnce‐Erguc, Aylin Buhur, Cansin Sirin Tomruk, Suna Sabuncuoglu, Altug Yavasoglu, Hande Gurer‐Orhan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source