Climate change impacts on water and agriculture sectors in Southern Africa: Threats and opportunities for sustainable development

C Nhemachena, L Nhamo, G Matchaya… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Agriculture remains important in driving economic transformation, sustainable livelihoods,
and development in developing countries. This paper provides a comprehensive analysis …

Inequality and the biosphere

M Hamann, K Berry, T Chaigneau… - Annual Review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Rising inequalities and accelerating global environmental change pose two of the most
pressing challenges of the twenty-first century. To explore how these phenomena are linked …

Global hunger and climate change adaptation through international trade

C Janssens, P Havlík, T Krisztin, J Baker… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
International trade enables us to exploit regional differences in climate change impacts and
is increasingly regarded as a potential adaptation mechanism. Here, we focus on hunger …

Unraveling complex causal processes that affect sustainability requires more integration between empirical and modeling approaches

M Schlüter, C Brelsford, PJ Ferraro… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Scientists seek to understand the causal processes that generate sustainability problems
and determine effective solutions. Yet, causal inquiry in nature–society systems is hampered …

Heat stress on agricultural workers exacerbates crop impacts of climate change

CZ De Lima, JR Buzan, FC Moore… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The direct impacts of climate change on crop yields and human health are individually well-
studied, but the interaction between the two have received little attention. Here we analyze …

Impacts of rising temperatures and farm management practices on global yields of 18 crops

P Agnolucci, C Rapti, P Alexander, V De Lipsis… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Understanding the impact of changes in temperature and precipitation on crop yields is a
vital step in developing policy and management options to feed the world. As most existing …

Does agricultural cooperative membership impact technical efficiency of maize production in Nigeria: An analysis correcting for biases from observed and unobserved …

KO Olagunju, AI Ogunniyi, Z Oyetunde-Usman… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The formation of agricultural cooperatives has been widely promoted as an agricultural
development policy initiative to help smallholder farmers cope with multiple production and …

Addressing the effect of meteorological factors and agricultural subsidy on agricultural productivity in India: a roadmap toward environmental sustainability

IA Baig, M Irfan, MA Salam, C Işik - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
In the last two decades, the extensive literature that has measured agricultural productivity
and growth rate remains controversial and provides few strategies about its main …

Assessing the long-and short-run asymmetrical effects of climate change on rice production: empirical evidence from India

IA Baig, AA Chandio, I Ozturk, P Kumar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, environmental change has arisen as a ubiquitous problem and gained
environmentalist's attention across the globe due to its long-term harmful effects on …

Farm households' adoption of climate-smart practices in subsistence agriculture: Evidence from Northern Togo

E Ali - Environmental Management, 2021 - Springer
Climate change (CC) effects on agriculture development and households' vulnerability are
widely recognized. Being aware of the induced effects of climatic risks, farmers have …