Application of GIS in agriculture in promoting evidence-informed decision making for improving agriculture sustainability: a systematic review

M Mathenge, BGJS Sonneveld, JEW Broerse - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objective of this review was to synthesize existing evidence on GIS and RS application
in agriculture in enhancing evidence-informed policy and practice for improving agriculture …

[HTML][HTML] How Can Soil Quality Be Accurately and Quickly Studied? A Review

RA El Behairy, HM El Arwash, AA El Baroudy… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Evaluating soil quality is crucial for ensuring the sustainable use of agricultural lands. This
review examines the definition, evaluation methods, indicator selection, and relevant case …

Quantitative estimation of saline-soil amelioration using remote-sensing indices in arid land for better management

HM Aboelsoud, MAE AbdelRahman, AMS Kheir… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil salinity and sodicity are significant issues worldwide. In particular, they represent the
most dominant types of degraded lands, especially in arid and semi-arid regions with …

Integration of RUSLE model, remote sensing and GIS techniques for assessing soil erosion hazards in arid zones

EA Abdelsamie, MA Abdellatif, FO Hassan… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil erosion constitutes one of the main environmental and food security threats, derived
from the loss of its productive capacity. With the help of remote sensing (RS), geographic …

Modelling and assessment of irrigation water quality index using GIS in semi-arid region for sustainable agriculture

RA El Behairy, AA El Baroudy, MM Ibrahim… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2021 - Springer
Agriculture is the largest consumer of water, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions, so
identifying and managing surface water quality in these areas is critical to preserving water …

Assessment of soil capability and crop suitability using integrated multivariate and GIS approaches toward agricultural sustainability

RA El Behairy, AA El Baroudy, MM Ibrahim… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land evaluation has an important role in agriculture. Developing countries such as Egypt
face many challenges as far as food security is concerned due to the increasing rates of …

A GIS-based approach for the quantitative assessment of soil quality and sustainable agriculture

MA Abdellatif, AA El Baroudy, M Arshad, EK Mahmoud… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Assessing soil quality is considered one the most important indicators to ensure planned
and sustainable use of agricultural lands according to their potential. The current study was …

Tool for the establishment of agro-management zones using GIS techniques for precision farming in Egypt

MM Elsharkawy, AEAS Sheta, P D'Antonio… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agro-management zones recently became the backbone of modern agriculture. Delineating
management zones for Variable-Rate Fertilization (VRF) can provide important ecological …

Assessment of potential heavy metal contamination hazards based on GIS and multivariate analysis in some mediterranean zones

MS Shokr, MA Abdellatif, RA El Behairy… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the most significant challenges that global decision-makers are concerned about is
soil contamination. It is also related to food security and soil fertility. The quality of the soil …

Prediction and monitoring of LULC shift using cellular automata-artificial neural network in Jumar watershed of Ranchi District, Jharkhand

S Pandey, N Kumari - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Jumar watershed of Ranchi district is agrarian in nature. The unplanned and exponentially
growing urban sprawl has become one of the probable threats in achieving sustainable …