Over the years, several studies have noted adaptation measures undertaken by farmers in India to mitigate potential crop loss, however, there is limited studies with reference to …
Several studies report the negative impact of climate change on agriculture in India, now and in the foreseeable future (Pingali, 2019). Half of the labour force in India is engaged in …
Executive summary The land challenges, in the context of this report, are climate change mitigation, adaptation, desertification, land degradation, and food security. The chapter also …
People in drylands face multiple climatic and non-climatic risks and subsequently engage in various response strategies to manage these risks. Research on risk management has …
Globally, agriculture is recognized as a highly vulnerable sector to climate change and risks from climatic aberrations pose an imminent danger to the food security and sustainability of …
B López-Felices, JA Aznar-Sánchez… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of irrigation ponds has proved to be an efficient alternative for increasing the availability and quality of water resources for irrigation and contributing to the sustainability …
L Tamburino, G Di Baldassarre… - Hydrological Sciences …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
When rainfall does not meet crop water requirements, supplemental irrigation is needed to maintain productivity. On-farm ponds can prevent excessive groundwater exploitation–to the …
G Vico, L Tamburino, JR Rigby - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
In many regions precipitation does not reliably meet crop water demands–a situation that climate change will likely exacerbate. Supplemental irrigation can help enhance and …
S Kumar, M Madhu, RK Singh, R Kaushal, CJ Dash… - Ecosystem Services, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecosystem degradation is a major threat to ecological, food and livelihood security, particularly for resource-poor farmers in degraded and ecologically fragile regions (MEA …