[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of IoT technologies and their constituents for smart and sustainable agriculture applications

VR Pathmudi, N Khatri, S Kumar, ASH Abdul-Qawy… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the world's rapid population expansion, the demand for food is anticipated to
increase significantly during the coming decade. Traditional farming practices cannot meet …

Membrane distillation at the water-energy nexus: limits, opportunities, and challenges

A Deshmukh, C Boo, V Karanikola, S Lin… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy-efficient desalination and water treatment technologies play a critical role in
augmenting freshwater resources without placing an excessive strain on limited energy …

[PDF][PDF] Mitigation pathways compatible with long-term goals

K Riahi, R Schaeffer, J Arango, K Calvin, C Guivarch… - 2022 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Chapter 3 takes a long-term perspective on climate change mitigation pathways. Its focus is
on the implications of long-term targets for the required short-and medium-term system …

Pollution exacerbates China's water scarcity and its regional inequality

T Ma, S Sun, G Fu, JW Hall, Y Ni, L He, J Yi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Inadequate water quality can mean that water is unsuitable for a variety of human uses, thus
exacerbating freshwater scarcity. Previous large-scale water scarcity assessments mostly …

Global tourism vulnerability to climate change

D Scott, CM Hall, S Gössling - Annals of Tourism Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change will have far-reaching consequence for the future of tourism. A Climate
Change Vulnerability Index for Tourism (CVIT) comprised of 27 indicators provides a …

Interfacial solar evaporation by a 3D graphene oxide stalk for highly concentrated brine treatment

CTK Finnerty, AK Menon, KM Conway… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this work, we demonstrate a 3-dimensional graphene oxide (3D GO) stalk that operates
near the capillary wicking limit to achieve an evaporation flux of 34.7 kg m–2 h–1 under 1 …

Future drought risk in Africa: Integrating vulnerability, climate change, and population growth

A Ahmadalipour, H Moradkhani, A Castelletti… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drought risk refers to the potential losses from hazard imposed by a drought event, and it is
generally characterized as a function of vulnerability, hazard, and exposure. In this study …

[HTML][HTML] Some contributions of integrated assessment models of global climate change

J Weyant - Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article reviews the use of integrated assessment models (IAMs) in climate policy and
research at the global scale. Two different types of IAMs are discussed. First, there are …

Unraveling the effect of inter-basin water transfer on reducing water scarcity and its inequality in China

S Sun, X Zhou, H Liu, Y Jiang, H Zhou, C Zhang, G Fu - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Securing water supply in the face of increasing water scarcity is one important challenge
faced by humanity in sustainable development. Inter-basin water transfer is widely applied to …

The knowledge base for achieving the sustainable development goal targets on water supply, sanitation and hygiene

G Hutton, C Chase - International journal of environmental research and …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are fundamental to an improved
standard of living. Globally, 91% of households used improved drinking water sources in …