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Numerous life cycle assessments (LCA) have been performed on tomato production; however, results vary greatly due to different system boundaries and assumptions, tomato production methods, and geography. This study seeks to identify the major dr[...]![]()
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S.D. Yilmaz ; S. Ben-Nasr ; A. Mantes ; N. Ben-Khalifa ; I. Daghari |This paper constructs an empirical, multi-sectoral, open-economy Stock-Flow Consistent (SFC) model to assess the long-term macroeconomic impact of a sustained climate-induced decline in Tunisia's agricultural production. Our framework captures t[...]![]()
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C. Ceseracciu ; C. Ceseracciu ; T.P.L. Nguyen ; R. Deriu ; G. Branca ; A.-E.K. Vozinaki ; G.P. Karatzas ; T. Mellah ; H. Akrout ; U. Yildirim ; Mehmet A. Kurt ; S. Jomaa ; A. Carletti ; P.P. Roggero |This study focuses on groundwater governance in Mediterranean socio-ecological systems, where anthropogenic and climate-related pressures lead to issues such as overexploitation, salinisation, and pollution, particularly in coastal areas. It pro[...]![]()
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I. El Fartassi ; A.E. Milne ; H. Metcalfe ; R. El Alami ; A. Diarra ; V. Alonso-Chavez ; J. Zawadzka ; T.W. Waine ; R. Corstanje |The study presents an agent-based modelling framework that integrates behavioural and biophysical models to investigate shared irrigation water management in an arid region. The behavioural model simulates farmers' decisions about their water ir[...]![]()
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A.S. Dietrich ; G. Vico ; R. Bommarco ; H. Hansson |Ecosystem services, such as weed and pest regulation provided by biodiversity, are vital for sustainable crop production. However, the economic contributions of biodiversity are often overlooked in commercial markets due to the absence of market[...]![]()
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The agricultural sector is recognized as particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. In semi-arid areas, the performance and durability of irrigated systems are often difficult to manage. Understanding agriculture's response to wat[...]![]()
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Water security and climate change are among the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. These issues, however, do not affect all people equally. Women and marginalised gender groups often bear the brunt of climate change's impact on[...]![]()
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C. Parra-López ; S. Ben Abdallah ; G. Garcia-Garcia ; A. Hassoun ; H. Trollman ; S. Jagtap ; S. Gupta ; A. Aït-Kaddour ; S. Makmuang ; C. Carmona-Torres |This article provides a comprehensive overview of digital technologies for water use and management in agriculture, examining recent applications and future prospects. It examines key water-related challenges - scarcity, pollution, inefficient u[...]![]()
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In recent decades, there has been a massive replacement of flood irrigation with drip irrigation throughout the world. Numerous studies have been published on the efficiency of these techniques in terms of water savings, but few works have paid [...]![]()
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In Mediterranean regions, climate change is leading to reduced precipitation, along with more frequent and severe droughts, and prolonged periods of water scarcity. In this context, as reservoir levels drop dramatically, some irrigated agricultu[...]![]()
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G. Elias ; G. Majdalani ; D. Renard ; G. Faour ; F. Mouillot |Drought is a keystone constraint with far-reaching implications for agro-environmental threats. Yet, drought indices are mostly hydro-meteorological or agricultural, obscuring evidence of the key role agro-ecosystem diversity plays in buffering [...]![]()
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N. Mebrek ; A. Noui ; Z. Guesbaya ; M. Kameli ; R. Hadji |The agricultural region of Biskra, characterized by very low annual rainfall (150 to 200 mm), suffers from limited availability of renewable water resources. These unfavorable natural conditions, combined with the expansion of agricultural activ[...]![]()
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G. Ortega ; J.M. Barragán ; J.D. Gilbert ; F. Ortega ; F. Guerrero |Wetlands play an important role, not only in relation to diversity but also to human health and well-being, supporting a large number of ecosystem services. One of the most important losses of wetland ecosystem values is established by anthropog[...]![]()
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Agroecosystems form a natural ecosystem component, allowing the proper classification of a regional biome at a global scale. It is important to view agroecosystems from a micro-environmental perspective given that they are characterised by a com[...]![]()
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Agricultural water trading is typically considered an effective water management mechanism, and decisions made by agricultural agents highly influence its effectiveness. Agent-based modelling (ABM) simulating agricultural agents in the water tra[...]![]()
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This study presents a transformative approach to achieving near-zero CO2 emissions in a fossil fuel-based industrial region by integrating circular economy (CE) principles with water-energy-food (WEF) nexus optimization. Utilizing a linear optim[...]![]()
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A. Yahya ; Z.Z. Taleb ; M. Errahj ; A. Larbi ; N. Faysse |Depuis leur existence en tant que systèmes agro-écologiques façonnés par lhomme, les oasis de Toudgha ont été constamment aux prises avec des défis de gestion de leau, quelle soit de surface ou souterraine. Pendant des siècles, cela a incité [...]![]()
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In the coming decades, crop production in regions such as the Mediterranean Basin is expected to be influenced by climate change. This study evaluates the impacts of climate change on maize yield and irrigation water in Northern Greece for the m[...]![]()
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CONTEXT Wheat is a crucial crop for food and nutritional security in Mediterranean and MENA regions, yet it faces significant challenges due to high yield variability, low average productivity, and substantial yield gaps. This highlights the urg[...]![]()
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This paper examines the impact of climate variability on agricultural production in 12 Moroccan regions, differentiating between rain-fed and irrigated crops. Using a spatial panel data model over 1999-2019, we analyze the impact of climatic and[...]![]()
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M. Tan ; N. Cui ; S. Jiang ; L. Xing ; S. Wen ; Q. Liu ; W. Li ; S. Yan ; Y. Wang ; H. Jin ; Z. Wang |Water-saving irrigation (WSI) is extensively utilized worldwide to address the growing disparity between dwindling water supplies and increasing food demand. Moreover, WSI has attracted extensive attention for its potential to mitigate greenhous[...]![]()
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The growing need for agricultural production and the consequences of climate change necessitate new paradigms for sustainable resource management such as the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) nexus and the circular economy approach. The WEFE ne[...]![]()
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This study employs two distinct machine learning (ML) methodologies to investigate the impact of 12 different key climatic variables on wheat production efficiency, a crucial component of the global and Turkish agricultural economy. Neural netwo[...]![]()
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Y. Khardi ; Z.Z. Taleb ; A. Imache ; M. Kuper ; S. Bouarfa ; A. Hammani ; G. Lacombe ; A. Taky |Dans les zones oasiennes du Maroc, lagriculture a connu une extension très importante depuis 30 ans en dehors des oasis, basée principalement sur lexploitation des eaux souterraines et stimulée par des politiques agricoles volontaristes. Les o[...]![]()
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Le présent article explore la gouvernance de leau à travers une étude de cas sur la plaine de Berrechid au Maroc. Cette région subit une pression croissante sur ses eaux souterraines, exacerbée par laugmentation des surfaces irriguées (maraîch[...]![]()
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W. Kabato ; G.T. Getnet ; T. Sinore ; A. Nemeth ; Z. Molnár |Without transformative adaptation strategies, the impact of climate change is projected to reduce global crop yields and increase food insecurity, while rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions further exacerbate the crisis. While agriculture is a [...]![]()
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The water-energy-food nexus is a relatively new field of research that has received much attention in research and policy. Applying a nexus lens can increase efficiency, reduce trade-offs, and build synergies that can help tackle future pressure[...]![]()
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E. Lucca ; D. Kofinas ; T. Avellán ; J. Kleemann ; C.E. Mooren ; M. Blicharska ; C. Teutschbein ; A. Sperotto ; J. Susnik ; S. Milliken ; M. Fader ; D. Dordevic ; T. Dasic ; V. Vasilic ; B. Taiwo ; A. Baubekova ; R. Pineda-Martos ; A. Spyropoulou ; G.F.M. Baganz ; J. el Jeitany ; H.V. Oral ; M. Merheb ; G. Castelli ; A. Pagano ; B. Sambo ; M. Suskevics ; M. Arnold ; T. Radenovic ; A. Psomas ; S. Masia ; I. La Jeunesse ; H. Amorocho-Daza ; S.S. Das ; E. Bresci ; S. Munaretto ; F. Brouwer ; C. Laspidou |Integrated approaches for managing natural resources are said to meet increasing demand for water, energy, and food, while maintaining the integrity of ecosystems, and ensuring equitable access to resources. The Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus has[...]![]()
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H. Ghazouani ; R. Jabnoun ; A. Harzallah ; K. Ibrahimi ; R. Amami ; I. Boughattas ; P. Milham ; A.A. Ghfar ; G. Provenzano ; F. Sher |The impact of climate change on durum wheat (Triticum durum) production is a great concern for future food security in Tunisia. However, whether the current rainfed wheat system can adapt to future climate change is still unclear. Thus, a field [...]