The mismatch between freshwater demand and its availability is a major problem that
causes global water scarcity. The exploration and utilization of rainwater seem to be viable …

Improving irrigation water management and enhancing water productivity (WP) is required to
address future water scarcity in the sub-Saharan region. Maximizing WP by exposing the …

Different levels of water and nitrogen are considered to have significant effects on yields in
arid regions. This paper aims to reveal the effects of levels of water, nitrogen fertilizer and …

Rainwater-harvesting (RWH) agriculture has been accepted as an effective approach to
easing the overexploitation of groundwater and the associated socioeconomic impacts in …

In the Sahel region, farmers have adopted various farming practices to improve agricultural
yields in order to offset an increasingly variable climate regime and the extension of …

In the context of a growing population in West Africa and frequent yield losses due to erratic
rainfall, it is necessary to improve stability and productivity of agricultural production …

The sub-Saharan climate is experiencing a marked increase in temperature and
intensification of precipitation intensity and variability. Besides, longer dry spells are …

Water scarcity in arid regions poses significant livelihood challenges and necessitates
proactive measures such as rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems. This study focuses on …

Promoting the adoption of crop species with medicinal and commercial value can provide
new opportunities for local communities to export their products. Meanwhile, using …

Rainfed farming is a dominant agricultural system in Tigray, Ethiopia. However, rainfall is
characterized by short duration, intense and erratic subjected to late-onset and early …