[HTML][HTML] Soil degradation in the European Mediterranean region: Processes, status and consequences

CSS Ferreira, S Seifollahi-Aghmiuni, G Destouni… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil, a non-renewable resource, sustains life on Earth by supporting around 95% of global
food production and providing ecosystem services such as biomass production, filtration of …

Soil salinity and its associated effects on soil microorganisms, greenhouse gas emissions, crop yield, biodiversity and desertification: A review

Z Haj-Amor, T Araya, DG Kim, S Bouri, J Lee… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant research has been conducted on the effects of soil salinity issue on agricultural
productivity. However, limited consideration has been given to its critical effects on soil …

The digital and sustainable transition of the agri-food sector

S Abbate, P Centobelli, R Cerchione - Technological Forecasting and …, 2023 - Elsevier
According to recent trends, food production must double by 2050 to meet the world's
growing population's expected demand. To achieve this goal, agri-food companies have …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of soil degradation: Progress and perspective

J Wang, J Zhen, W Hu, S Chen, I Lizaga… - International Soil and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soils constitute one of the most critical natural resources and maintaining their health is vital
for agricultural development and ecological sustainability, providing many essential …

Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment

JL Bañuelos, E Borguet, GE Brown Jr… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Soil salinity: A global threat to sustainable development

A Singh - Soil Use and Management, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil is a vital resource for feeding the burgeoning global population, and it is also essential
for realizing most of the 'United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)'. For …

Drought stress tolerance in plants: Interplay of molecular, biochemical and physiological responses in important development stages

MC Oguz, M Aycan, E Oguz, I Poyraz, M Yildiz - Physiologia, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought is an important abiotic stress factor limiting crop productivity worldwide and its
impact is increasing with climate change. Regardless of the plant growth period, drought has …

Adapting agriculture to climate change via sustainable irrigation: biophysical potentials and feedbacks

L Rosa - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Irrigated agriculture accounts for∼ 90% of anthropogenic freshwater consumption, is
deployed on 22% of cultivated land, and provides 40% of global food production. Expanding …

Exploring the multiple land degradation pathways across the planet

R Prăvălie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …

A review of wastewater irrigation: Environmental implications

A Singh - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
The UN'SDG6 thrusts the reuse of treated wastewater to ensure the availability of water for
all. The use of treated wastewater for crop irrigation is a feasible option as the agriculture …