Land degradation–desertification in relation to farming practices in India: An overview of current practices and agro-policy perspectives

S Chaudhuri, M Roy, LM McDonald, Y Emendack - Sustainability, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Land degradation and desertification (LDD) has gained worldwide policy attention due to
decline in land quality and the resultant economic burden accrued upon a vast population …

Agrivoltaics: A climate-smart agriculture approach for Indian farmers

R Mahto, D Sharma, R John, C Putcha - Land, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
India is a leader when it comes to agriculture. A significant part of the country's population
depends on agriculture for livelihood. However, many of them face challenges due to using …

Economic, land use, and ecosystem services impacts of Rwanda's Green Growth Strategy: An application of the IEEM+ ESM platform

O Banerjee, KJ Bagstad, M Cicowiez, S Dudek… - Science of The Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
We develop and link the Integrated Economic-Environmental Modeling (IEEM) Platform to
ecosystem services modeling (ESM). The IEEM+ ESM Platform is an innovative decision …

Factors associated with suicidal behavior in farmers: a systematic review

EGO Santos, PR Queiroz, ADS Nunes… - International journal of …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
This review aimed to investigate the factors associated with suicidal behavior in farmers in
the scientific literature. Two researchers participated independently in searching databases …

Assessment of hydro-climatic trends in a drought-prone region of Maharashtra (India) with reference to rainfed agriculture

RS Todmal - Regional Environmental Change, 2023‏ - Springer
The present investigation endeavored to understand trends in climatic, hydrological, and
agricultural variables in the five semi-arid river basins of Maharashtra (India). For this …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of intensive farming systems on groundwater availability in dryland environments: A watershed level study from Telangana, India

BR Kuchimanchi, R Ripoll-Bosch, FA Steenstra… - Current Research in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Intensification of agriculture in India has increased food self-sufficiency. However, it has also
led to unwanted environmental impacts, particularly the increased pressure on groundwater …

Assessing groundwater depletion in southern India as a function of urbanization and change in hydrology: a threat to tank irrigation in Madurai city

A Srivastava, P Chinnasamy - Climate Change and Water Security: Select …, 2022‏ - Springer
The comprehensive understanding of the impacts of urbanization on surface water-
groundwater security in rapidly urbanizing cities is of paramount importance, especially in …

Monitoring land sensitivity to desertification using the ESAI approach and evaluation of the key indicators: A spatio‐temporal study in India

J Rajbanshi, S Das - Land Degradation & Development, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Desertification is one of the primary environmental problems that negatively affect
agricultural production leading to poverty, hunger, and economic instability in a country like …

Unraveling the Multiple Drivers of Greening-Browning and Leaf Area Variability in a Socioeconomically Sensitive Drought-Prone Region

K Bageshree, Abhishek, T Kinouchi - Climate, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The complex attribution of climatic, hydrologic, and anthropogenic drivers to vegetation and
agricultural production and their consequential societal impacts are not well understood …

Groundwater and climate smart agriculture: a reflection from West Bengal, India

MN Roy, S Das, R Mitra, D Mukherjee - Mitigation and Adaptation …, 2024‏ - Springer
Over-exploitation of groundwater for agricultural practices is an increasing risk in India and
has important implications for food security and livelihoods, particularly for rural households …