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Wildlife and Livelihoods in the Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Publicado 2019“…However, our results suggest that arable farming is the backbone of livelihoods in these villages, providing the bulk of household incomes, and that most households are hunting to prevent crop-raiding, or opportunistically, rather than to supply the commercial trade. …”
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Salinity increases CO2 assimilation but reduces growth in field-grown, irrigated rice
Publicado 2000“…Possibly more importantly, energy-consuming processes, such as osmoregulation, interception of sodium and potassium from the transpiration stream in leaf sheaths and their subsequent storage, drained the assimilate supply.…”
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Conservation Agriculture Effects on Soil Water Holding Capacity and Water-Saving Varied with Management Practices and Agroecological Conditions: A Review
Publicado 2021“…CA-practices’ effects are more evident in arid and semi-arid regions; therefore, arable-lands in Sub-Sahara Africa, Australia, and South-Asia are expected to benefit more. …”
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Characterizing shallow groundwater in hillslope aquifers using isotopic signatures: a case study in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Publicado 2021“…This finding gives insight towards the predominant runoff generation process and has significant implications for sustainable dry season irrigation expansion in the area as the sub-surface flow drains out of the watershed from October onwards reducing water tables in the shallow wells.…”
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Modeling current and future groundwater demands in the White Volta River Basin of Ghana under climate change and socio-economic scenarios
Publicado 2022“…The findings show that climatic change and socio-economic development will result in a disparity between groundwater supply and demand in sub-catchments with greater socioeconomic growth, especially those with higher population density and arable agricultural land. Among the basin’s nine sub-catchments, four will experience water scarcity under all future scenarios. …”
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Silvopastoral systems for offsetting livestock emissions in the tropics: A case study of a dairy farm in Costa Rica
Publicado 2022“…Attributional life cycle assessment (LCA) (cradle to farm gate) was applied to calculate the carbon footprint of milk produced on the farm for the years 2016 to 2018. …”
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Determining baselines and trends of Eastern chimpanzees and forest elephants in a Central African protected area after civil strife
Publicado 2022“…In many of these areas, instability has derailed conservation efforts and impeded adequate wildlife monitoring. …”
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Basin‐scale estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from the Mara River, Kenya: Importance of discharge, stream size, and land use/land cover
Publicado 2022“…Lower‐order streams (1–3) contributed 81% of the total fluxes, and higher stream orders (4–8) contributed 19%. Cropland‐draining streams also exhibited higher fluxes compared to forested streams. …”
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Niger’s agrifood system structure and drivers of transformation
Publicado 2023“…Only 15 percent of the country’s land is arable, and rainfall is seasonal and highly variable. …”
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Proceedings of the multi-actor and multi-disciplinary trainings and consultations on food waste prevention and reduction in Sri Lanka
Publicado 2023“…The major output of the Project was to facilitate knowledge development for and drafting of the Urban Roadmap on FW Prevention, Reduction, Management in Sri Lanka, that includes a comprehensive Action Plan with Monitoring and Evaluation criteria. …”
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Adapting the CROPGRO model to simulate biomass production and soil organic carbon of Cayman grass in East Africa
Publicado 2023“…Cayman under different soils and weather conditions with an acceptable adjustment of parameters including soil water (lower limit, drained upper limit, saturated water content) and stable soil organic carbon. …”
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Community voices on climate, peace and security: Senegal
Publicado 2023“…Climate change-induced resource scarcity, such as limited access to water and arable land, can lead to disputes within and between communities. …”
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Identifying opportunities for sustainable intensification of mixed farming systems in the Mid-Hills of Nepal by optimal use of water in agriculture
Publicado 2023“…Around 80% of Nepal’s population is dependent on subsistence farming for their livelihood, while only 24% of all arable land is irrigated (Suhardiman et al., 2015). …”
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Assessment of the effectiveness and efficacy of seed villages in India
Publicado 2023“…With limited arable land and increasing population, India faces a unique challenge in ensuring food and nutrition security, especially as climate change intensifies. …”
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The contribution of local shrubs to the carbon footprint reduction of traditional dairy systems in Cundinamarca, Colombia
Publicado 2024“…The functional units corresponded to one kg fat and protein-corrected milk (FPCM) and one kg live weight gain in a cradle-to-farm-gate approach. For the 3 regions, enteric fermentation and manure left on pasture were the main on-farm sources of GHGE, and feed manufacturing was the main off-farm source. …”
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The returns to empowerment in diversified rural household: Evidence from Niger
Publicado 2017“…Although only one-eighth of the land considered arable, the overwhelming majority of Niger’s households is involved in rain-fed agriculture largely for subsistence. …”
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Marker-assisted introgression and stacking of major QTLs controlling grain number (Gn1a) and number of primary branching (WFP) to NERICA cultivars
Publicado 2021“…However, with the growing population and decreasing arable land, rice scientists must find new ways to improve rice productivity. …”
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Stakeholder Meeting on Livestock Bill 2024, ILRI, Nairobi, 5 November 2024
Publicado 2024“…Consequently, these insights and concerns informed the drafting of the subsequent Livestock Bill 2024. The Livestock Bill 2024 aims to advance sector development through the regulation of inputs and products, investment in research and capacity building, and creation of dedicated agencies and training institutions, among other objectives. …”
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Genomic selection for tolerance to aluminum toxicity in a synthetic population of upland rice
Publicado 2024“…Over half of the world’s arable land is acidic, which constrains cereal production. …”
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Synergistic conservation approaches for nurturing soil, food security and human health towards sustainable development goals
Publicado 2024“…These issues threaten food security, which is vital for human survival and may lead to the abandonment of arable land. This situation calls for a significant shift in soil conservation research to better connect scientific findings with practical conservation methods, ensuring that agricultural progress goes hand in hand with environmental sustainability. …”
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