No-till farming and conservation agriculture in South Asia–issues, challenges, prospects and benefits

J Somasundaram, NK Sinha, RC Dalal… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Of late, intensive farming for higher food production is often associated with many negative
implications for soil systems, such as decline of soil organic matter (SOM), increase in risks …

Exposure to particulate matter in India: A synthesis of findings and future directions

P Pant, SK Guttikunda, RE Peltier - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Air pollution poses a critical threat to human health with ambient and household air pollution
identified as key health risks in India. While there are many studies investigating …

Impact of crop residue burning in Haryana on the air quality of Delhi, India

P Saxena, S Sonwani, A Srivastava, M Jain… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Crop residue burning (CRB) over northern India is a major air quality and human health
issue. The present study assesses the impact of PM 10, PM 2.5, NO 2 and SO 2, emitted …

Understanding pollution behavior among farmers: Exploring the influence of social networks and political identity on reducing straw burning in China

W Zheng, B Luo - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Burned areas and the proportion of straw in a fast-growing economy vary on an annual
basis, creating a significant obstacle to global ecological security. Extant studies have made …

Real-time monitoring of air pollutants in seven cities of North India during crop residue burning and their relationship with meteorology and transboundary movement …

K Ravindra, T Singh, S Mor, V Singh, TK Mandal… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Air pollutants emissions due to the burning of crop residues could adversely affect human
health, environment, and climate. Hence, a multicity campaign was conducted during crop …

Potential greenhouse gas emission reductions in soybean farming: a combined use of life cycle assessment and data envelopment analysis

A Mohammadi, S Rafiee, A Jafari, T Dalgaard… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2013 - Elsevier
Joint implementation of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
has recently showed to be a suitable tool for measuring efficiency in agri-food systems. In …

Changing agricultural stubble burning practices in the Indo-Gangetic plains: is the Happy Seeder a profitable alternative?

A Keil, PP Krishnapriya, A Mitra, ML Jat… - … Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Every year after the rice harvest, some 2.5 million farmers in northwest India burn the
remaining stubble to prepare their fields for the subsequent wheat crop. Crop residue …

[图书][B] Management of soil problems

KT Osman - 2018 - Springer
Management of Soil Problems is intended for students of all levels of Soil Science,
Agronomy, Horticulture, Forestry, Geography and Environmental Sciences. The soil is a …

Conservation agriculture benefits Indian farmers, but technology targeting needed for greater impacts

VV Krishna, A Keil, M Jain, W Zhou, M Jose… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rice and wheat production in the intensive, irrigated farming systems of the Indo-Gangetic
Plains (IGP) is associated with significant negative environmental and health externalities …

The haze problem in Northern Thailand and policies to combat it: a review

J Moran, C NaSuwan, OO Poocharoen - Environmental Science & Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that a third of all global deaths
from stroke, lung cancer and respiratory diseases can be linked to air pollution. In some …