The challenges of urbanization, land degradation, water scarcity, and climate change are
threatening agricultural systems and food security. Therefore, it is essential to manage land …

This study explores the potential of Precision Agriculture (PA) and Smart Farming (SF) using
cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and …

Rainfall simulators (RS) have been used, above all, to evaluate hydrological processes
related to soil water infiltration, surface runoff and soil erosion. They allow repeatability of …

Predictive weather-based models are widely used to schedule irrigation through the
estimation of crop evapotranspiration. However, perceiving real-time crop water …

Floods have an important impact on life and loss of goods. Urban green spaces are crucial
to mitigating flood impact. However, their capacity to prevent floods depends on their …

Previous studies have demonstrated that light quality critically affects plant development and
growth; however, the response depends upon the plant species. This research aims to …

Monitoring of water retention behavior in soils is an essential process to schedule irrigation.
To this end, soil moisture tensiometers usually equipped with mechanical manometers …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rapid urbanization negatively affects the hydrologic
cycle and makes cities vulnerable to disastrous flash floods. It can additionally cause …

In hydrological modeling and for the development of projects related to soil and water
conservation and civil engineering, determination of water infiltration variables into the soil …

Accurate measurement of flow depth in an open channel on a real-time basis is the prime
factor leading to more accurate quantification of discharge by the flow measuring device …