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  • Agricultural development in Ecuador: A compromise between water and food security? 
    Salmoral, Gloria; Khatun, Kaysara; Llive, Freddy; Madrid Lopez, Cristina (Elsevier, 2018-08-01)
    Ecuador is facing several threats to its food and water security, with over a tenth of its population currently undernourished and living in poverty. As a response, its government is incorporating new patterns of land use ...
  • Agricultural Load Modeling Based on Crop Evapotranspiration and Light Integration for Economic Operation of Greenhouse Power Systems 
    Li, Zeming; Liu, Junyong; Xiang, Yue; Zhang, Xin; Chai, Yanxin (Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE) in collaboration with CEPRI (China Electric Power Research Institute) and IEEE, 2019-12-07)
    The threat of environmental degradation attracts great attention to clean energy production and transportation. However, the limited scope of energy consumption causes large-scale of clean energy sources to be abandoned ...
  • Agricultural trade publications and the 2012 Midwestern U.S. drought: a missed opportunity for climate risk communication 
    Church, Sarah P.; Haigh, Tonya; Widhalm, Melissa; Garcia de Jalon, Silvestre; Babin, Nicholas; Carlton, J. Stuart; Dunn, Michael; Fagan, Katie; Knutson, Cody L.; Prokopy, Linda S. (Elsevier, 2016-11)
    The Midwestern United States experienced a devastating drought in 2012, leading to reduced corn and soybean yields and increased instances of pests and disease. Climate change induced weather variability and extremes are ...
  • Agriculture's contribution to climate change and role in mitigation is distinct from predominantly fossil CO2-emitting sectors 
    Lynch, John; Cain, Michelle; Frame, David; Pierrehumbert, Raymond (Frontiers, 2021-02-03)
    Agriculture is a significant contributor to anthropogenic global warming, and reducing agricultural emissions—largely methane and nitrous oxide—could play a significant role in climate change mitigation. However, there are ...
  • Agro-environmental sustainability and financial cost of reusing gasfield-produced water for agricultural irrigation 
    Alban, Echchelh; Hess, Tim M.; Sakrabani, Ruben (Elsevier, 2019-10-29)
    Produced water (PW) is the largest by-product generated from oil and gas extraction. Currently, half of the total PW volume is managed through environmentally-controverted and costly disposal practices. In dry regions, PW ...
  • Agroforestry as a sustainable land use option to reduce wildfires risk in European Mediterranean areas 
    Damianidis, Christos; Santiago-Freijanes, Jose Javier; den Herder, Michael; Burgess, Paul; Mosquera-Losada, María Rosa; Graves, Anil; Papadopoulos, Andreas; Pisanelli, Andrea; Camilli, Francesca; Rois-Díaz, Mercedes; Kay, Sonja; Palma, João H. N.; Pantera, Anastasia (Springer, 2020-01-11)
    Wildfires have always been an integral part of the ecology of many terrestrial ecosystems, but their frequency is increasing in many parts of the world. Wildfires were once a natural phenomenon, but after humans learned ...
  • Agroforestry creates carbon sinks whilst enhancing the environment in agricultural landscapes in Europe 
    Sonja, Kay; Rega, Carlo; Moreno, Gerardo; den Herder, Michael; Palma, João H. N.; Borek, Robert; Crous-Duran, Josep; Freese, Dirk; Giannitsopoulos, Michail; Graves, Anil; Jäger, Mareike; Lamersdorf, Norbert; Memedemin, Daniyar; Mosquera-Losada, Rosa; Pantera, Anastasia; Paracchini, Maria Luisa; Paris, Pierluigi; Roces-Díaz, José V.; Rolo, Victor; Rosati, Adolfo; Sandor, Mignon; Smith, Jo; Szerencsits, Erich; Varga, Anna; Viaud, Valérie; Wawer, Rafal; Burgess, Paul J.; Herzog, Felix (Elsevier, 2019-03-06)
    Agroforestry, relative to conventional agriculture, contributes significantly to carbon sequestration, increases a range of regulating ecosystem services, and enhances biodiversity. Using a transdisciplinary approach, we ...
  • Agroforestry for healthy ecosystems: constraints, improvement strategies and extension in Pakistan 
    Baig, Mirza B.; Burgess, Paul J.; Fike, John H. (Springer Verlag, 2020-01-01)
    Globally, forest ecosystems are shrinking and their health is declining due to a range of biotic and abiotic factors. Forest ecosystems in Pakistan are no exception and the country faces a crisis as its growing population ...
  • Agroforestry for high value tree systems in Europe 
    Pantera, A.; Burgess, Paul J.; Mosquera-Losada, María Rosa; Moreno, G.; López-Díaz, M. L.; Corroyer, N.; McAdam, Jim; Rosati, A.; Papadopoulos, A. M.; Graves, Anil; Rigueiro-Rodríguez, A.; Ferreiro-Domínguez, N.; Fernández-Lorenzo, J. L.; González-Hernández, M. P.; Papanastasis, Vasilios P.; Mantzanas, K.; van Lerberghe, Philippe; Malignier, N. (2018-01-06)
    Most farm-based agroforestry projects focus on the integration of trees on arable or livestock enterprises. This paper focuses on the integration of understorey crops and/or livestock within high value tree systems (e.g., ...
  • Agroforestry in the European common agricultural policy 
    Mosquera-Losada, María Rosa; Santiago-Freijanes, Jose Javier; Pisanelli, A.; Rois-Díaz, M.; Smith, J.; den Herder, M.; Moreno, G.; Ferreiro-Domínguez, N.; Malignier, N.; Lamersdorf, N.; Balaguer, F.; Pantera, A.; Rigueiro-Rodríguez, A.; Aldrey, J. A.; González-Hernández, M. P.; Fernández-Lorenzo, J. L.; Romero-Franco, R.; Burgess, Paul John (Springer, 2018-06-26)
    Agroforestry is a sustainable land management system that should be more strongly promoted in Europe to ensure adequate ecosystem service provision in the old continent (Decision 529/2013) through the common agricultural ...
  • Agroforestry in the UK 
    Burgess, Paul J. (The Royal Forestry Society, 2017-04-30)
    The Royal Forestry Society, the Woodland Trust and the Soil Association are hosting a one-day conference on ‘Agroforestry: Improving Productivity for Farmers and Foresters’ at Cranfield University, Bedfordshire on 22 June ...
  • Agroforestry is paying off – Economic evaluation of ecosystem services in European landscapes with and without agroforestry systems 
    Kay, Sonja; Graves, Anil; Palma, João H. N.; Moreno, Gerardo; Roces-Díaz, José V.; Aviron, Stephanie; Chouvardas, Dimitrios; Crous-Duran, Josep; Ferreiro-Domínguez, Nuria; Garcia de Jalon, Silvestre; Macicasan, Vlad; Mosquera-Losada, María Rosa; Pantera, Anastasia; Santiago-Freijanes, Jose Javier; Szerencsits, Erich; Torralba, Mario; Burgess, Paul; Herzog, Felix (Elsevier, 2019-02-02)
    The study assessed the economic performance of marketable ecosystem services (ES) (biomass production) and non-marketable ecosystem services and dis-services (groundwater, nutrient loss, soil loss, carbon sequestration, ...
  • Agroforestry systems of high nature and cultural value in Europe: provision of commercial goods and other ecosystem services 
    Moreno, G.; Aviron, S.; Berg, S.; Crous-Duran, Josep; Franca, A.; García de Jalón, S.; Hartel, T.; Mirck, J.; Pantera, A.; Palma, João H. N.; Paulo, J. A.; Re, G. A.; Sanna, F.; Thenail, Claudine; Varga, Anna; Viaud, V.; Burgess, Paul J. (2017-09-30)
    Land use systems that integrate woody vegetation with livestock and/or crops and are recognised for their biodiversity and cultural importance can be termed high nature and cultural value (HNCV) agroforestry. In this review, ...
  • Air quality (particulate matter) at heavy traffic sites in Lahore, Pakistan 
    Ali, Z.; Rauf, A.; Sidra, S.; Nasir, Zaheer A.; Colbeck, Ian (Pakistan Agricultural Scientists Forum, 2015-06-30)
    The transport sector is a major contributor towards air pollution, particularly in the urban areas. Air quality at two major heavy traffic roads of Lahore, Pakistan was evaluated. Particulate matter (PM) was monitored for ...
  • Air quality and mental health: evidence, challenges and future directions 
    Bhui, Kamaldeep; Newbury, Joanne B.; Latham, Rachel M.; Ucci, Marcella; Nasir, Zaheer A.; Turner, Briony; O'Leary, Catherine; Fisher, Helen L.; Marczylo, Emma; Douglas, Philippa; Stansfeld, Stephen; Jackson, Simon K.; Tyrrel, Sean; Rzhetsky, Andrey; Kinnersley, Rob; Kumar, Prashant; Duchaine, Caroline; Coulon, Frederic (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2023-07-05)
    Background: Poor air quality is associated with poor health. Little attention is given to the complex array of environmental exposures and air pollutants that affect mental health during the life course. Aims: ...
  • Airborne biological hazards and urban transport infrastructure: current challenges and future directions 
    Nasir, Zaheer A.; Campos, L. C.; Christie, N.; Colbeck, I. (Springer Verlag, 2016-06-18)
    Exposure to airborne biological hazards in an ever expanding urban transport infrastructure and highly diverse mobile population is of growing concern, in terms of both public health and biosecurity. The existing policies ...
  • Algal remediation of CO2 and nutrient discharges: a review 
    Judd, Simon J.; van den Broeke, Leo J.P.; Shurair, Mohamed; Kuti, Yussuf; Znad, Hussein (Elsevier, 2015-08-28)
    The recent literature pertaining to the application of algal photobioreactors (PBRs) to both carbon dioxide mitigation and nutrient abatement is reviewed and the reported data analysed. The review appraises the influence ...
  • Almost 25 years of chromatographic and spectroscopic analytical method development for petroleum hydrocarbons analysis in soil and sediment: State-of-the-art, progress and trends 
    Douglas, Reward; Nawar, S.; Alamar, M. Carmen; Coulon, Frederic; Mouazen, Abdul M. (Taylor & Francis, 2017-10-11)
    This review provides a critical insight into the selection of chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques for semi-quantitative and quantitative detection of petroleum hydrocarbons in soil and sediment matrices. Advantages ...
  • Alternaria in food: Ecophysiology, mycotoxin production and toxicology 
    Lee, Hyang Burm; Patriarca, Andrea; Magan, Naresh (Hangug Gynnhaghoi, 2016-06-30)
    Alternaria species are common saprophytes or pathogens of a wide range of plants pre- and post-harvest. This review considers the relative importance of Alternaria species, their ecology, competitiveness, production of ...
  • Alternaria in food: Ecophysiology, mycotoxin production and toxicology- Erratum 
    Lee, Hyang Burm; Patriarca, Andrea; Magan, Naresh (Hangug Gynnhaghoi, 2015-09-01)

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