[HTML][HTML] Sustainable agro-food systems for addressing climate change and food security

A Wijerathna-Yapa, R Pathirana - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite world food production keeping pace with population growth because of the Green
Revolution, the United Nations (UN) State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022 …

[HTML][HTML] A review on evapotranspiration estimation in agricultural water management: Past, present, and future

S Wanniarachchi, R Sarukkalige - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Evapotranspiration (ET) is a major component of the water cycle and agricultural water
balance. Estimation of water consumption over agricultural areas is important for agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between CMIP5 and CMIP6 models over MENA region using historical simulations and future projections

MM Hamed, MS Nashwan, MS Shiru, S Shahid - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study evaluated the ability of 11 global climate models of the latest two versions of the
Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5 and CMIP6) to simulate observed (1965 …

Performance evaluation of CMIP6 global climate models for selecting models for climate projection over Nigeria

MS Shiru, ES Chung - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2021 - Springer
This study assessed the performances of 13 global climate models (GCMs) of the CMIP6 in
replicating precipitation and maximum and minimum temperatures over Nigeria during 1984 …

[HTML][HTML] Projection of agricultural water stress for climate change scenarios: a regional case study of Iraq

SA Salman, S Shahid, A Sharafati, GSA Salem… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Assessment of possible changes in crops water stress due to climate alteration is essential
for agricultural planning, particularly in arid regions where water supply is the major …

Effect of land use land cover changes on land surface temperature during 1984–2020: A case study of Baghdad city using landsat image

BM Hashim, A Al Maliki, MA Sultan, S Shahid… - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Urban land surface temperature (LST) is dependent on many factors, including land cover,
building materials, urban density, and other human activities. The current study evaluated …

Assessment of future meteorological drought under representative concentration pathways (RCP8. 5) scenario: case study of Iraq

E Abd Alraheem, NA Jaber… - Knowledge …, 2022 - … journals.publicknowledgeproject.org
Iraq is one of the countries in the Middle East that suffers from frequent droughts due to
severe weather fluctuations. This study analyzed the precipitation data of 14 meteorological …

[HTML][HTML] Coupled online sequential extreme learning machine model with ant colony optimization algorithm for wheat yield prediction

M Ali, RC Deo, Y Xiang, R Prasad, J Li, A Farooque… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Inadequate agricultural planning compounded by inaccurate predictions results in an
inflated local market rate and prompts higher importation of wheat. To tackle this problem …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and socioeconomic impacts of pipeline transport interdiction in Niger Delta, Nigeria

HA Umar, MFA Khanan, C Ogbonnaya, MS Shiru… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Over the years, pipelines have been the most economic medium for transporting crude oil to
production and distribution facilities in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. However, damages to …

Allocation of reservoirs sites for runoff management towards sustainable water resources: Case study of Harirud River Basin, Afghanistan

ZH Doost, ZM Yaseen - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
The intensification of drought conditions in arid and semi-arid regions coupled with the
growing population increased water demands (domestic, and irrigation). It signifies the …