Mobile internet technology adoption for sustainable agriculture: Evidence from wheat farmers

N Khan, RL Ray, HS Kassem, S Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mobile internet technology (MIT) is considered a significant advancement in information and
communication technology (ICT), due to its crucial impact on the financial system and social …

Comparison of multi-year reanalysis, models, and satellite remote sensing products for agricultural drought monitoring over south asian countries

M Shahzaman, W Zhu, I Ullah, F Mustafa, M Bilal… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The substantial reliance of South Asia (SA) to rain-based agriculture makes the region
susceptible to food scarcity due to droughts. Previously, most research on SA has …

Decadal urban land use/land cover changes and its impact on surface runoff potential for the Dhaka City and surroundings using remote sensing

M Moniruzzaman, PK Thakur, P Kumar… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rapid urban growth processes give rise to impervious surfaces and are regarded as the
primary cause of urban flooding or waterlogging in urban areas. The high rate of …

Remote sensing indices for spatial monitoring of agricultural drought in South Asian countries

M Shahzaman, W Zhu, M Bilal, BA Habtemicheal… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought is an intricate atmospheric phenomenon with the greatest impacts on food security
and agriculture in South Asia. Timely and appropriate forecasting of drought is vital in …

GCI30: A global dataset of 30-m cropping intensity using multisource remote sensing imagery

M Zhang, B Wu, H Zeng, G He, C Liu… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
The global distribution of cropping intensity (CI) is essential to our understanding of
agricultural land use management on Earth. Optical remote sensing has revolutionized our …

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) genetic improvement via biotechnological approaches

M Kordrostami, M Mafakheri, JM Al-Khayri - Tree Genetics & Genomes, 2022 - Springer
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.), a monocotyledonous species of the Arecaceae family, is
widely cultivated in the arid regions of the Middle East and North Africa. Considering the …

Impacts of drought and heat events on vegetative growth in a typical humid zone of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China

H Han, H Jian, M Liu, S Lei, S Yao, F Yan - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to climate change, the frequencies of extreme meteorological events have increased
around the world over the last few decades, which would significantly affect the growth of …

Spatio-temporal analysis of precipitation pattern and trend using standardized precipitation index and Mann–Kendall test in coastal Andhra Pradesh

MRI Baig, Shahfahad, MW Naikoo, AH Ansari… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2021 - Springer
The most expedient means of analysing global climate change is to analyse the precipitation
along with major components of the global atmospheric circulation. Like other Coastal …

Valuation of land-use/land-cover-based ecosystem Services in Afghanistan—An Assessment of the past and future

O Najmuddin, Z Li, R Khan, W Zhuang - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Being one of the weakest economies in the world, livelihoods in Afghanistan remain highly
dependent on local ecosystem services. However, the risk of ecosystem services …

The impact of the armed conflict in Afghanistan on vegetation dynamics

Z Zhang, J Ding, W Zhao, Y Liu, P Pereira - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Armed conflicts disturb the environment and impair land productivity. Afghanistan has been
submerged in conflict for> 20 years, affecting the environment dramatically. In this study, we …