Land degradation and development in India: Status quo, challenges and opportunities

K Singh, M Agrawala, S Dhyani… - Land Degradation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews and synthesizes the articles published in a virtual special issue
(VSI)“Land Degradation and Development in India: Status quo, challenges, and …

Environmental Pollution Control Measures and Strategies: An Overview of Recent Developments

Z Khanam, FM Sultana, F Mushtaq - Geospatial Analytics for …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution continues to be a pressing global issue, posing significant threats to
the health of ecosystems and human well-being. Urbanization, industrialization, and various …

[HTML][HTML] Creating synergies among the sustainable development goals and climate action: insights from a developing economy

AM Khalid - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Creating synergies and aligning the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris
Agreement offers great opportunity for global climate action that is based on inclusive …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of conservation practices on soil quality and ecosystem services under diverse horticulture land use system

AC Rathore, C Singh, J Jayaprakash… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The 20-year study investigated the effects of conservation practices (CPs) and farmers'
practices (FPs) on various soil quality parameters, yield, and economics of horticultural land …

Diversified cropping modules designed for soil restoration, CO2 sequestration, and generating carbon credits

RS Meena, G Pradhan, Nalani, S Kumar… - Land Degradation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to know the potential of different cropping modules (CMs) that started on
the degraded land representing 4450 km2 of the Vindhyan region of India. The objective of …

Interaction impact of biocompost on nutrient dynamics and relations with soil biota, carbon fractions index, societal value of CO2 equivalent and ecosystem services in …

G Pradhan, RS Meena - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
This experiment aimed to understand the recycled industrial biocompost interaction with
fertilizers doses on soil nutrient dynamics, soil organic carbon (SOC) fraction indexes …

Agriculture models for restoring degraded land to enhance CO2 biosequestration and carbon credits in the Vindhyan region of India

RS Meena, G Pradhan, K Singh, S Kumar… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study's objective was to evaluate the status of converted degraded land into productive
agricultural models by improving the physicochemical properties of the soil, soil organic …

[HTML][HTML] From desolation to preservation: Investigating longitudinal trends in forest coverage and implications for future environmental strategies

MA Khan, S Ali, MK Anser, AA Nassani, KM Al-Aiban… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Pakistan's forest cover is experiencing significant degradation in the ongoing efforts to
combat climate change. The current state of the climate catastrophe is acknowledged …

[HTML][HTML] The Road to India's Renewable Energy Transition Must Pass through Crowded Lands

JM Kiesecker, SK Nagaraju, JR Oakleaf, A Ortiz… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The significance of renewable energy in achieving necessary reductions in emissions to
limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is widely acknowledged. However, there is …

Land degradation neutrality and carbon neutrality: approaches, synergies, and challenges

MA Gunawardena, E Lokupitiya… - Frontiers in Forests and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Land is being degraded rapidly worldwide. United Nations Convention to Combat
Desertification in 2015 has invited countries to formulate voluntary targets to achieve Land …