[图书][B] Soil contamination, nutritive value, and human health risk assessment of heavy metals: an overview

M Oves, MS Khan, A Zaidi, E Ahmad - 2012 - Springer
Globally, rapidly increasing industrialization and urbanization have resulted in the
accumulation of higher concentrations of heavy metals in soils. The highly contaminated soil …

On the need of ensemble flood forecast in India

JS Nanditha, V Mishra - Water Security, 2021 - Elsevier
Floods affect a large fraction of the Indian population during the monsoon (June-September)
every year. Floods disrupt all aspects of the socio-economic conditions and cause enormous …

Analyzing trend and forecasting of rainfall changes in India using non-parametrical and machine learning approaches

B Praveen, S Talukdar, Shahfahad, S Mahato… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study analyzes and forecasts the long-term Spatio-temporal changes in rainfall using
the data from 1901 to 2015 across India at meteorological divisional level. The Pettitt test …

Rainfall and river flow trends using Mann–Kendall and Sen's slope estimator statistical tests in the Cobres River basin

RM Da Silva, CAG Santos, M Moreira, J Corte-Real… - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
The main objective of this study is to obtain a better understanding of the spatial and
temporal variability and trends of rainfall and river flow in the Cobres River basin, southern …

A linked vulnerability and resilience framework for adaptation pathways in remote disadvantaged communities

YT Maru, MS Smith, A Sparrow, PF Pinho… - Global Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
We develop a systems framework for exploring adaptation pathways to climate change
among people in remote and marginalized regions. The framework builds on two common …

Spatial and temporal analysis of rainfall and temperature trend of India

A Mondal, D Khare, S Kundu - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2015 - Springer
Climate change is a serious issue resulting in global variation in the temperature and
precipitation pattern. In this study, changes in rainfall trend in India for 141 years (1871 …

Assessment of heavy metal pollution in soils along major roadside areas in Botswana

KB Mmolawa, AS Likuku, GK Gaboutloeloe - African Journal of …, 2011 - ajol.info
Assessment of heavy metal pollutants: Al, Co, Cu, Fe, Pb, Mn, Ni and Zn was conducted
along major roadside soils of Botswana, lying between latitudes 18 S to 27 S and longitudes …

Is rainfall really changing? Farmers' perceptions, meteorological data, and policy implications

E Simelton, CH Quinn, N Batisani… - Climate and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding farmers' perceptions of how rainfall fluctuates and changes is crucial in
anticipating the impacts of changing climate patterns, as only when a problem is perceived …

[HTML][HTML] Surface water-groundwater interactions and local land use control water quality impacts of extreme rainfall and flooding in a vulnerable semi-arid region of …

J Geris, JC Comte, F Franchi, AK Petros… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
While extreme rainfall events may provide rare opportunities for replenishment of surface
water and groundwater resources in vulnerable (semi) arid areas, they are typically also …

Resilient or vulnerable livelihoods? Assessing livelihood dynamics and trajectories in rural Botswana

SM Sallu, C Twyman, LC Stringer - Ecology and Society, 2010 - JSTOR
In this paper, we explore the resilience and vulnerability of livelihoods within two different
social-ecological dryland contexts of Botswana over the last 30 years. We drew on primary …