Adapting agriculture to climate change via sustainable irrigation: biophysical potentials and feedbacks
L Rosa - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Irrigated agriculture accounts for∼ 90% of anthropogenic freshwater consumption, is
deployed on 22% of cultivated land, and provides 40% of global food production. Expanding …
deployed on 22% of cultivated land, and provides 40% of global food production. Expanding …
Global groundwater sustainability, resources, and systems in the Anthropocene
Groundwater is a crucial resource for current and future generations, but it is not being
sustainably used in many parts of the world. The objective of this review is to provide a clear …
sustainably used in many parts of the world. The objective of this review is to provide a clear …
Global agricultural economic water scarcity
Water scarcity raises major concerns on the sustainable future of humanity and the
conservation of important ecosystem functions. To meet the increasing food demand without …
conservation of important ecosystem functions. To meet the increasing food demand without …
Global targets that reveal the social–ecological interdependencies of sustainable development
We are approaching a reckoning point in 2020 for global targets that better articulate the
interconnections between biodiversity, ecosystem services and sustainable development …
interconnections between biodiversity, ecosystem services and sustainable development …
Energy and food security implications of transitioning synthetic nitrogen fertilizers to net-zero emissions
L Rosa, P Gabrielli - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
By synthetically producing nitrogen fertilizers from ammonia (NH 3), the Haber–Bosch
process has been feeding humanity for more than one hundred years. However, current NH …
process has been feeding humanity for more than one hundred years. However, current NH …
The global value of water in agriculture
P D'Odorico, DD Chiarelli, L Rosa… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Major environmental functions and human needs critically depend on water. In regions of
the world affected by water scarcity economic activities can be constrained by water …
the world affected by water scarcity economic activities can be constrained by water …
Global food self-sufficiency in the 21st century under sustainable intensification of agriculture
A Beltran-Peña, L Rosa… - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Meeting the increasing global demand for agricultural products without depleting the limited
resources of the planet is a major challenge that humanity is facing. Most studies on global …
resources of the planet is a major challenge that humanity is facing. Most studies on global …
TiO2 assisted photocatalysts for degradation of emerging organic pollutants in water and wastewater
HK Paumo, S Dalhatou, LM Katata-Seru… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of emerging organic pollutants (EOPs) in the aquatic environment
originating from point and diffuse sources, has been the subject of global apprehension in …
originating from point and diffuse sources, has been the subject of global apprehension in …
[HTML][HTML] Global unsustainable virtual water flows in agricultural trade
Recent studies have highlighted the reliance of global food production on unsustainable
irrigation practices, which deplete freshwater stocks and environmental flows, and …
irrigation practices, which deplete freshwater stocks and environmental flows, and …
Quantifying global agricultural water appropriation with data derived from earth observations
Agricultural water appropriation has undergone rapid changes in recent decades, but
estimates of global water appropriation have not been updated with the latest data and …
estimates of global water appropriation have not been updated with the latest data and …