Assessing the impact of violent conflict on Syrian agriculture is challenging given data
limitations and attributability issues. Using satellite data at 30 m spatial resolution, we found …

Soil erosion is one of the major problems that threatens agricultural production and
sustainability of natural resources in Syria. More than 85% of Syrian agricultural land is …

In light of population growth and climate change, groundwater is one of the most important
water resources globally. Groundwater is crucial for sustaining many vital sectors in Syria …

In the last few years, the agricultural sector in Syria has suffered from major problems related
to land degradation. To cope with this problem, a land suitability assessment has become an …

Syrian eating habits are trending towards westernized patterns that are high in
carbohydrates, fats, and meat. This accompanied by an increasingly sedentary lifestyle has …

Due to armed conflicts, the sudden changes in land cover are among the most drastic and
recurring shocks on an international scale, and thus, have become a major source of threat …

This study assesses the spatial and temporal characteristics (eg, frequency, intensity, spatial
extent) of meteorological drought in Syria. Specifically, drought was characterized using the …

The development of new techniques, such as machine learning (ML), can provide better
insight into the processes and drivers of soil erosion and runoff. However, the performance …

Annual precipitation at 1 km 2 spatial resolution have been produced over Syria for a
referenced period of 1975–2010. The observations from 410 rain-gauges were interpolated …

Thirteen years into conflict, Syria remains one of the world's major humanitarian crises. Food
insecurity has reached unprecedented levels in the country, with millions of civilians facing …