Quinoa abiotic stress responses: A review

L Hinojosa, JA González, FH Barrios-Masias… - Plants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a genetically diverse Andean crop that has earned
special attention worldwide due to its nutritional and health benefits and its ability to adapt to …

Mainstreaming climate adaptation: taking stock about “what works” from empirical research worldwide

H Runhaar, B Wilk, Å Persson, C Uittenbroek… - Regional environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Adaptation to a changing climate is unavoidable. Mainstreaming climate adaptation
objectives into existing policies, as opposed to developing dedicated adaptation policy, is …

Global assessment of agricultural system redesign for sustainable intensification

J Pretty, TG Benton, ZP Bharucha, LV Dicks… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The sustainable intensification of agricultural systems offers synergistic opportunities for the
co-production of agricultural and natural capital outcomes. Efficiency and substitution are …

Research frontiers for improving our understanding of drought‐induced tree and forest mortality

H Hartmann, CF Moura, WRL Anderegg… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence highlights increased mortality risks for trees during severe drought,
particularly under warmer temperatures and increasing vapour pressure deficit (VPD) …

Climate change and tourism: A scientometric analysis using CiteSpace

Y Fang, J Yin, B Wu - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The interaction between climate change and tourism has been one of the most critical and
dynamic research areas in the field of sustainable tourism in recent years. In this paper, a …

Machine learning methods for crop yield prediction and climate change impact assessment in agriculture

A Crane-Droesch - Environmental Research Letters, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Crop yields are critically dependent on weather. A growing empirical literature models this
relationship in order to project climate change impacts on the sector. We describe an …

Global carbon stocks and potential emissions due to mangrove deforestation from 2000 to 2012

SE Hamilton, DA Friess - Nature Climate Change, 2018 - nature.com
Mangrove forests store high densities of organic carbon, which, when coupled with high
rates of deforestation, means that mangroves have the potential to contribute substantially to …

Changes in extreme events and the potential impacts on human health

JE Bell, CL Brown, K Conlon, S Herring… - Journal of the Air & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Extreme weather and climate-related events affect human health by causing death, injury,
and illness, as well as having large socioeconomic impacts. Climate change has caused …

Farmers' adaptation strategies to climate change and their implications in the Zou Department of South Benin

AMR Fadina, D Barjolle - Environments, 2018 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a global phenomenon. Its impact on agricultural activities in developing
countries has increased dramatically. Understanding how farmers perceive climate change …

A review of the integrated effects of changing climate, land use, and dams on Mekong river hydrology

Y Pokhrel, M Burbano, J Roush, H Kang, V Sridhar… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The ongoing and proposed construction of large-scale hydropower dams in the Mekong
river basin is a subject of intense debate and growing international concern due to the …