Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …
Soil salinization management for sustainable development: A review
A Singh - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
The expansion of irrigated agriculture is of paramount importance to feed the burgeoning
global population. However, without proper management, this expansion can result in …
global population. However, without proper management, this expansion can result in …
Rapid groundwater decline and some cases of recovery in aquifers globally
Groundwater resources are vital to ecosystems and livelihoods. Excessive groundwater
withdrawals can cause groundwater levels to decline,,,,,,,,–, resulting in seawater intrusion …
withdrawals can cause groundwater levels to decline,,,,,,,,–, resulting in seawater intrusion …
Irrigation induced salinity and sodicity hazards on soil and groundwater: An overview of its causes, impacts and mitigation strategies
Salinity and sodicity have been a major environmental hazard of the past century since more
than 25% of the total land and 33% of the irrigated land globally are affected by salinity and …
than 25% of the total land and 33% of the irrigated land globally are affected by salinity and …
[HTML][HTML] Managing salinity for sustainable agricultural production in salt-affected soils of irrigated drylands
CONTEXT Declining water quantity and quality and poor land, water, and crop management
practices are leading to increasing soil salinity, land degradation, desertification, and …
practices are leading to increasing soil salinity, land degradation, desertification, and …
Comparative efficacy of different salt tolerant rhizobial inoculants in improving growth and productivity of Vigna radiata L. under salt stress
Worldwide, salinity severely affects agricultural production of crops such as mung bean in
arid and semi-arid regions. In saline conditions, various species of Rhizobium can be used …
arid and semi-arid regions. In saline conditions, various species of Rhizobium can be used …
Common irrigation drivers of freshwater salinisation in river basins worldwide
Freshwater salinisation is a growing problem, yet cross-regional assessments of freshwater
salinity status and the impact of agricultural and other sectoral uses are lacking. Here, we …
salinity status and the impact of agricultural and other sectoral uses are lacking. Here, we …
Water scarcity and sustainability in an emerging economy: a management perspective for future
Water scarcity is rising as a global issue, because the planet earth is facing a global water
crisis, which is considered something that can destroy environmental sustainability of our …
crisis, which is considered something that can destroy environmental sustainability of our …
Groundwater governance in Pakistan: From colossal development to neglected management
AS Qureshi - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Groundwater is playing an essential role in expanding irrigated agriculture in many parts of
the world. Pakistan is the third-largest user of groundwater for irrigation in the world. The …
the world. Pakistan is the third-largest user of groundwater for irrigation in the world. The …
Halophyte agriculture: Success stories
The world's food production will need to increase by up to 70% by 2050 to match the
predicted population growth. Achieving this goal will be challenging due to the decreased …
predicted population growth. Achieving this goal will be challenging due to the decreased …