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including changes in (i) rates of nitrogen application, (ii) supplementary irrigation and (iii) new cultivar (with higher … obtained in the combined innovations rather than individual practices in particular for the supplementary irrigation. We …
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, so that we have to expect a total degradation of even effectively protected forest areas. Due to drought and fire, the … drought stress consume more oxygen than they produce. The green lung and carbon sink are thus out of function. Furthermore … is growing within the local population. Strict regulations, drought and fire alerts, and law enforcement can reduce at …
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waves worsened child anthropometrics, particularly child chronic undernutrition. Exposure to drought significantly lowered …
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data and exploiting spatial-temporal variations in drought exposure, we find that households reduce on-farm work and …. Diversification into off-farm activities is driven by drought-related productivity declines in agriculture and contributes to …
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We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized rural households of north-western Bangladesh using a quasi-experimental analysis. A government organization - the Barindra Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) - established...
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particular, the multi-purpose character of irrigation and drainage infrastructure creates several interlinks between water … residing in areas where communities use different types of irrigation water. The study used multiple tube fermentation method … socioeconomic characteristics, such as wealth, education level or social status. Households using surface water for irrigation had …
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Increases in water demand due to population growth, industrial development and urbanization necessitate economically efficient use of water resources worldwide. This is particularly true in the dryland zones of the world relying on irrigated agriculture for economic development such as in...
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