Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can be used in agriculture to provide farmers with a large
amount of information. Precision agriculture (PA) is a management strategy that employs …

Today, a large portion of the human population around the globe has no access to
freshwater for drinking, cooking, and other domestic applications. Water resources in …

The world population is expected to grow by another two billion in 2050, according to the
survey taken by the Food and Agriculture Organization, while the arable area is likely to …

The Internet of Things (IoT) has opened productive ways to cultivate soil with the use of low-
cost hardware (sensors/actuators) and communication (Internet) technologies. Remote …

Water is an all-important need of all living beings. With the exponential growth of the human
population, the need for conservation of water resources is gaining greater importance …

Rural areas are multidimensional and complex structures. The multitude and spatial
diversity of processes occurring in their internal and external environment challenges the …

The scarcity of the planet's water resources is a concern of several international entities and
governments. Smart solutions for water quality monitoring are gaining prominence with …

Water covers most of the surface of our planet and is a strategic resource for human
activities. The recent decades saw a significant increase in adverse impacts on industrial …

Water is the basic need and elixir of life. Our daily water supply is through water tanks and
dams which are constructed to store water for future usage. From there water crosses many …

Big data analytics (BDA) is a novel concept focusing on leveraging large volumes of
heterogeneous data through advanced analytics to drive information discovery. This paper …