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G. Pulighe ; A. Di Fonzo ; M. Gaito ; S. Giuca ; F. Lupia ; G. Bonati ; S. De Leo |Climate change poses significant challenges to agricultural systems in the Mediterranean region, with Italy being significantly affected. This literature scoping review aims to examine existing research on the impact of climate change on yield a[...]Article
Smallholder farmers, who mostly engage in low-value agriculture in the drylands of Northern Africa, were the first to have felt the effects of climate change, with threats to their livelihoods and food security. The increasing costs of agricultu[...]Article
Emission reduction, heat mitigation, and improved access to water and food provision are increasingly critical challenges for urban areas in the context of global climate change adaptation and mitigation. The revival of local agricultural produc[...]Article
I.M. Hezam ; A.M. Ali ; K. Sallam ; I.A. Hameed ; M. Abdel-Basset |Agriculture is essential for many countries that depend on crops for food production and security. So, evaluating irrigation systems and selecting the best one is critical and gives various benefits such as water use efficiency, productivity, an[...]Article
M. Torres-Miralles ; V. Kyttä ; P. Jeanneret ; M. Lamminen ; P. Manzano ; H.L. Tuomisto ; I. Herzon |CONTEXT Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) remains a method of choice for assessing the environmental performance of agricultural systems. However, it is rarely applied to multifunctional extensive production systems, in which livestock use, apart from[...]Article
I. Guise ; B. Silva ; F. Mestre ; José Muñoz-Rojas ; M.F. Duarte ; J.M. Herrera |CONTEXT The Iberian Peninsula is the world's largest olive (Olea europaea subsp. europaea L.) producing region due to its high environmental suitability for olive growing, consistently accounting for about half of the global share. Moreover, it [...]Article
The main goal in water efficiency in agriculture is to obtain more products with the same amount of water. In this respect, the use of irrigation performance indicators is important for increasing agricultural water efficiency. This study was co[...]Article
F.W. Rainsford ; M. Appleby ; A. Hawdon ; A. Maisey ; R. Lawrence ; I. Semmler ; D. O'Brien ; S. Ogilvy ; J.Q. Radford |Context Natural capital accounting is an emerging approach to help address the challenge of preventing further biodiversity loss while sustainably providing resources for a growing human population. It requires an effective and robust framework [...]Article
C. Huck ; A. Gobrecht ; T. Salou ; V. Bellon-Maurel ; E. Loiseau |Since the agricultural sector is one of the main drivers responsible for the transgression of planetary boundaries, there is an urgent need to reduce its environmental impacts. To address this issue, international institutions advocate for digit[...]Article
W. Leal Filho ; R. Stojanov ; C. Matsoukas ; R. Ingrosso ; J.A. Franke ; F.S.R. Pausata ; T. Grassi ; J. Landa ; C. Harrouni |Oases are vulnerable ecosystems that are affected by climate change. Using high-resolution climate models focusing on northern Africa, we investigate the changes in the agrosystems of oases. Projected air temperature changes under an extreme glo[...]Article
Dans cette analyse, on sest placé au cours de la seconde moitié du XXIe siècle et dans lhypothèse que, grâce à leffort collectif, le réchauffement climatique sest stabilisé, par exemple à plus deux degrés, par rapport à lépoque préindustrielle.Article
C. Fabri ; S. Vermeulen ; S. Van Passel ; S. Schaub |Agriculture is vulnerable to extreme weather shocks. Climate change increases both the frequency and the intensity of such shocks. To safeguard farmers' income and food production, climate adaptation measures are required. This article aims to e[...]Article
V. Gumus ; N. El Moçayd ; M. Seker ; M. Seaid |The present study evaluates the future drought hazard in Morocco using a Multi-Model Ensemble (MME) approach. First, the artificial neural network-based MME is constructed using the General Circulation Models (GCMs) from the Climate Models Inter[...]Article
E. Playán ; Y. Gimeno ; M.A. Lorenzo-González ; A. Jiménez ; J.R. López-Pardo ; I. Oliván ; R. Castillo ; X. Carbonell ; M. Fábregas ; L.M. Vicente ; L. Gálvez ; J.A. Lax ; D. Quílez ; M. Balcells ; D. Solano ; J. Aguaviva ; P. Paniagua ; N. Zapata |Irrigation modernization has been analyzed in the part of the Aragón region within the Ebro River Basin, in northeastern Spain. A geodatabase was built with 1144 irrigation cartographical units (ICUs) adding up to 476 k ha with access to water a[...]Article
A. Meybeck ; L. Cintori ; R. Cavatassi ; V. Gitz ; A. Gordes ; I. Albinelli ; C. Opio ; T. Bahri ; N. Berrahmouni ; Y. Li ; M. Boscolo |Increasing land and water scarcity, unequal distribution and competition over resource use, land degradation and biodiversity loss, exacerbated by climate change, question the capacity of current models of agriculture growth to sustain inclusive[...]Article
Mitigating climate change is an urgent global issue, and agricultural carbon emissions are an important component of global emissions. Hence, it is imperative to fully understand the current state of carbon emissions in agriculture and accuratel[...]Article
Water scarcity is a pressing global issue that needs to be faced. The United Nations highlights that only about 31 percent of the population is not characterized by water stress, meaning that the world?s freshwater resources are unevenly distrib[...]Article
J.E. Argente García ; B. Yazici ; A. Richa ; S. Touil ; V.J. Richart Díaz ; A.P. Ramallo-González ; A.F. Skarmeta Gómez |Water has become a scarce resource in the semi-arid regions of the Mediterranean. Its access, quality and quantity are essential to maintain the socio-economic and environmental prosperity of these regions, which is currently linked to the susta[...]Article
Despite the growing societal demands to reduce pesticide use, public policies struggle to reverse the current upward trend. Agroecology emerges as a promising solution, as it promotes ecological regulation and sustainable practices. The systemic[...]Article
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Lobjectif de cette étude est danalyser les stratégies individuelles dadaptation au changement climatique et de leur impact sur lefficacité technique des périmètres irrigués privés dans le Sud-Est tunisien. Un questionnaire denquête a été ad[...]Article
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L. Villani ; G. Castelli ; E.A. Yimer ; C.J. Chawanda ; A. Nkwasa ; B. Van Schaeybroeck ; D. Penna ; A. Van Griensven ; E. Bresci |The climate in the Mediterranean region is expected to become warmer and drier but future projections of precipitation are uncertain, especially in the Northern part. Additionally, the difficulty in determining the plant physiological responses [...]Article
Water Conservation and Saving Technologies (WCSTs) can contribute to reduce the pressure on water resources from agricultural activities. A significant strand of literature on agricultural and innovation economics has explored the main drivers b[...]Article
N. Rogy ; A. Sferratore ; N. Géhéniau ; E. Loiseau |L'irrigation est une des stratégies dadaptation mise en avant face au changement climatique, mais elle repose sur des infrastructures qui peuvent générer des impacts environnementaux conséquents. Lanalyse du cycle de vie territoriale (ACV-T) p[...]Article
Raising Climate Change (CC) awareness is crucial for mitigating the negative effects of this phenomenon, as well as for ensuring a sustainable future for upcoming generations. This study assesses and compares the climate change awareness level o[...]Article
Dams play a vital role as a primary water supply for irrigation in Jordan, necessitating an assessment of their water quality. This study aimed to evaluate the suitability of irrigation water in a key number of Jordanian dams, namely Al Kafrain,[...]Article
Water scarcity is a growing social, economic, and political issue, especially in Southern European countries that are becoming even more arid and where different crops can be cultivated only if irrigation is possible. In this context, strategies[...]Article
Linear landscape elements, such as field margins, are agricultural practices whose adoption is supported by agri-environmental climate measures (AECMs). AECMs are meant to improve ecological conditions on farms and surrounding areas. The effecti[...]Article
V. Erokhin ; K. Mouloudj ; A.C. Bouarar ; S. Mouloudj ; T. Gao |The scarcity of water resources, climate change, and water-wasting behavior have contributed to a worsening water crisis in many countries. This has raised concerns among farmers and increased pressure on governments. Digital technologies provid[...]