Climate change, land, water, and food security: Perspectives From Sub-Saharan Africa
SA Ofori, SJ Cobbina, S Obiri - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The current and projected warming of the earth is unequivocal with humans playing a strong
role as both perpetrators and victims. The warming on the African continent is projected to …
role as both perpetrators and victims. The warming on the African continent is projected to …
Simultaneous retrieval of selected optical water quality indicators from Landsat-8, Sentinel-2, and Sentinel-3
Constructing multi-source satellite-derived water quality (WQ) products in inland and
nearshore coastal waters from the past, present, and future missions is a long-standing …
nearshore coastal waters from the past, present, and future missions is a long-standing …
Deforestation-induced runoff changes dominated by forest-climate feedbacks
Large-scale deforestation alters water availability through its direct effect on runoff
generation and indirect effect through forest-climate feedbacks. However, these direct and …
generation and indirect effect through forest-climate feedbacks. However, these direct and …
Remote sensing reveals how armed conflict regressed woody vegetation cover and ecosystem restoration efforts in Tigray (Ethiopia)
In recent years, armed conflicts are globally on the rise, causing drastic human and
environmental harm. The Tigray war in Ethiopia is one of the recent violent conflicts that has …
environmental harm. The Tigray war in Ethiopia is one of the recent violent conflicts that has …
Ultra-high freshwater production in multistage solar membrane distillation via waste heat injection to condenser
Passive solar membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology to alleviate water
scarcity. Recently, its performance has been enhanced by multistage design, though the …
scarcity. Recently, its performance has been enhanced by multistage design, though the …
Forested lands dominate drinking water supply in the conterminous United States
Forests provide the most stable and highest quality water supplies among all land uses.
Quantitatively evaluating the benefits of forest water supply functions is important to …
Quantitatively evaluating the benefits of forest water supply functions is important to …
A conceptual framework for gender and climate mainstreaming to mitigate water inaccessibility in rural sub‐Saharan Africa
GA Apatinga, CJ Schuster‐Wallace… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence underscores that water inaccessibility in rural sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA)
disproportionately affects women due to patriarchal gender norms and practices. In the …
disproportionately affects women due to patriarchal gender norms and practices. In the …
[HTML][HTML] Water borrowing is consistently practiced globally and is associated with water-related system failures across diverse environments
Water problems due to scarcity, inaccessibility, or poor quality are a major barrier to
household functioning, livelihood, and health globally. Household-to-household water …
household functioning, livelihood, and health globally. Household-to-household water …
[HTML][HTML] Approaches to cost-effectiveness of payments for tree planting and forest management for water quality services
The evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of Payments for ecosystem services (PES) in
fostering positive environmental outcomes has been central to the scientific debate on their …
fostering positive environmental outcomes has been central to the scientific debate on their …
Spatial variability in water quality and macroinvertebrate assemblages across a disturbance gradient in the Mara River Basin, Kenya
Across the Afrotropical ecosystems human activities are increasingly modifying natural flow
regimes, nutrient and organic matter loading and processing in streams and rivers with …
regimes, nutrient and organic matter loading and processing in streams and rivers with …