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The Bosque River Watershed in Texas is facing a suite of water quality issues including excess sediment, nutrient, and bacteria. The sources of the pollutants are improperly managed cropland and grazing land, dairy manure application, and effluent discharge from wastewater treatment facilities....
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Rice is a global staple crop, hence a forecast of production and implications on the environment in the face of climate change is needed. In this study, climate projections from 16 General Circulation Models (GCMs) in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) were statistically...
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Mostly the swamps in Rwanda are surrounded by volcanic hills with small streams flowing to discharge runoff and seepage water. Mugogo swamp is located in Busogo sector, Musanze district, North province. Total area of the swamp is approximately 50 ha. The swamp is surrounded by hills and...
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Trade, agricultural production and the corresponding environmental outcomes are interdependent. First, we illustrate this interdependence analytically and show that the direction of the relationship between trade and environmental outcomes is theoretically ambiguous. Next, we empirically examine...
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The study explores the potential of introducing an additional crop during dry season in Rwanda, comparing the efficiency of in situ soil moisture conservation techniques to sustain rain-fed agriculture. Comparative study of in situ soil moisture conservation techniques in bench terraces and...
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