Agriculture accounts for 61% of fresh water consumption in China. Although population and
diet have a significant impact on water consumption, little is known about the reasons for …

An intensified farming system can significantly increase crop productivity but can also cause
major groundwater overdraft for irrigation and the loss of crop diversity. It is imperative to …

Due to the adverse effect of global climate change on agricultural water management,
maintaining soil moisture in the root zone is essential for optimal crop productivity. For …

The Middle East is facing serious climate change challenges, rendering it as one of the most
affected regions worldwide. This paper aimed to investigate the outcomes of climate change …

The aim of this study is to analyze the trivariate risk of meteorological drought using copula
functions under climate change scenarios in Iran. For this purpose, SPI-12 is calculated for …

Water security and food security in the Indus basin are highly interlinked and subject to
severe stresses. Irrigation water demands presently already exceed what the basin can …

Research on the variation in soil water, heat, and salt in unsaturated zones during the freeze–
thaw process has great significance in efficiently utilizing water resources and preventing …

Due to the impact of global climate change and land use changes, the spatiotemporal
distribution and water cycle processes of watershed water resources are affected. In order to …

Climate change is likely to worsen Iran's food security system if no domestic adaptation or
mitigation options are implemented. The main objective of this study is to examine the …

Simulating crop water consumption has been introduced as a valuable decision tool in food
security. Such a tool is typically used to support a better understanding of how to increase …