Improving water productivity of wheat-based cropping systems in South Asia for sustained productivity

SS Kukal, ML Jat, HS Sidhu - Advances in agronomy, 2014 - Elsevier
Serious water deficits are threatening agricultural sustainability in many regions of the South
Asia (SA). While the increase in crop production of irrigated rice–wheat system in SA has …

Automation in drip irrigation for enhancing water use efficiency in cereal systems of South Asia: Status and prospects

RK Sidhu, R Kumar, PS Rana, ML Jat - Advances in agronomy, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is a key driver of grain production, and growing water scarcity is one of the major
challenges for agriculture. Around 70% of all fresh water around the world and up to 95% in …

[图书][B] India's water future to 2025-2050: Business-as-usual scenario and deviations

U Amarasinghe, T Shah, H Turral, BK Anand - 2007 - books.google.com
With a rapidly expanding economy many changes are taking place in India today. The
business-as-usual (BAU) scenario, which assumes the continuation of current trends of key …

Challenges in arid region reclamation with special reference to Indian Thar Desert—its conservation and remediation techniques

J Rani, B Paul - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Arid and semi-arid lands throughout the world suffer from problems like low and erratic
rainfall, high temperature, low amount of nutrients and salinity/alkalinity of soil and water. In …

Best management practices for agricultural nonpoint source pollution: Policy interventions and way forward

CK Jain, S Singh - World Water Policy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Best management practices (BMPs) are the tools which are adopted to run any activity while
inflicting least negative impacts on the surrounding environment. Since, water pollution is …

Potential, adoption and impact of micro irrigation in Indian agriculture

S Chand, P Kishore, S Kumar, SK Srivastava - 2020 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
The study explores the adoption of micro irrigation, farmers' management, and role of other
stakeholders. The different phases of micro irrigation, including purchase of the equipment …

[HTML][HTML] A flexible input-output price model for assessment of a nexus perspective to energy, water, food security policymaking

G Vats, D Sharma, S Sandu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Input-Output models and their extensions offer multiple prospects to explore the energy,
water, food inter-linkages–Energy, Water, Food nexus (EWF-n). This paper takes India as a …

Practical approaches to enhance water productivity at the farm level in Asia: A review

RP Meena, V Karnam, HT Sujatha… - Irrigation and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The global population is constantly increasing, reached 8 billion in November 2022 and is
expected to reach 9 billion by 2037. This increased population is expected to increase the …

Modelling the impact of extensive irrigation on the groundwater resources

TV Reshmidevi, D Nagesh Kumar - Hydrological Processes, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Drastic groundwater resource depletion due to excessive extraction for irrigation is a major
concern in many parts of India. In this study, an attempt was made to simulate the …

Application of Innovative Eco-Friendly Energy Technology for Sustainable Agricultural Farming

S Aroonsrimorakot, M Laiphrakpam… - … for Sustainable Smart …, 2021 - Springer
Agriculture is very important to human beings because it is the sole provider of basic human
food. However, agricultural process requires constant energy resources in machinery's …