Impact of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices on cotton production and livelihood of farmers in Punjab, Pakistan

MA Imran, A Ali, M Ashfaq, S Hassan, R Culas, C Ma - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cotton is the second largest crop of Pakistan in terms of area after wheat and is being
suffered by multiple shocks over the time due to conventional agricultural management …

Mapping farmers' vulnerability to climate change and its induced hazards: evidence from the rice-growing zones of Punjab, Pakistan

NA Khan, Q Gao, M Abid, AA Shah - Environmental Science and pollution …, 2021 - Springer
In developing countries like Pakistan, agriculture constitutes the primary source of support
for the majority of rural and the adjacent urban population. Despite the large part it plays in …

Does the adaptation of climate-smart agricultural practices increase farmers' resilience to climate change?

I Jamil, W Jun, B Mughal, MH Raza, MA Imran… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Traditional agricultural practices, extensive use of inputs, and abrupt changes in climate
have been of great concern to agriculture production around the world, especially in …

Energy efficiency in transportation along with the belt and road countries

U Akbar, J Popp, H Khan, MA Khan, J Oláh - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
China's huge investment in the “belt and road initiative”(BRI) may have helped improve the
economic level of participating countries, but it may also be accompanied by a substantial …

The impact of farmers' adaptation to climate change on rice yields: Implications for sustainable food systems

NA Khan, U Khanal, C Wilson, AA Shah, MAUR Tariq - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remarkable agricultural productivity gains have been achieved during the last several
decades as a result of green revolution (GR) technologies that have greatly increased food …

Formal institutions' role in managing catastrophic risks in agriculture in Pakistan: Implications for effective risk governance

NA Khan, Z Gong, AA Shah, G Leng - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pakistan is counted among the world's most vulnerable nations impacted by climatic risks
and catastrophes. Among various sectors, agriculture remains the worst-affected sector …

Rice farmers' perceptions about temperature and rainfall variations, respective adaptation measures, and determinants: Implications for sustainable farming systems

NA Khan, AA Shah, A Chowdhury… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In Pakistan, climate change is adversely affecting agricultural production and undermining
the food security and subsistence of millions of farm households. Farmers' understanding of …

Trade-offs for the optimal energy efficiency of road transportation: Domestic cases in developing countries

U Akbar, MA Khan, M Akmal, ÉZ Tóth Naárné, J Oláh - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increase in domestic transportation in developing countries may adversely affect the
energy efficiency of road transportation due to effective productivity and carbon dioxide …

Cotton production for the sustainable livelihoods in Punjab Pakistan: a case study of district Muzaffargarh

T Sadaf, R Kousar, Z Mohy Ul Din, Q Abbas… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to analyze access of cotton growers to Sustainable Livelihoods
Assets Pakistani Punjab. Design/methodology/approach This study uses the department for …

Marginal trade-offs for improved agro-ecological efficiency using data envelopment analysis

TG Ji, A Raza, U Akbar, M Ahmed, J Popp, J Oláh - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Today's agricultural management decisions impact food security and sustainable
ecosystems, even when operating with back-to-basic operations. In such endeavors …