Water scarcity in agriculture: An overview of causes, impacts and approaches for reducing the risks

C Ingrao, R Strippoli, G Lagioia, D Huisingh - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Freshwater is a vital resource for both ecosystem health and human survival, and it is the
natural resource that is the most extracted at the global level. Excessive freshwater …

Formation of necromass-derived soil organic carbon determined by microbial death pathways

T Camenzind, K Mason-Jones, I Mansour… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Soil organic matter is the dominant carbon pool in terrestrial ecosystems, and its
management is of increasing policy relevance. Soil microbes are the main drivers of soil …

Global stocks and capacity of mineral-associated soil organic carbon

K Georgiou, RB Jackson, O Vindušková… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Soil is the largest terrestrial reservoir of organic carbon and is central for climate change
mitigation and carbon-climate feedbacks. Chemical and physical associations of soil carbon …

Carbon for soils, not soils for carbon

GYK Moinet, R Hijbeek, DP van Vuuren… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The role of soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration as a 'win‐win'solution to both climate
change and food insecurity receives an increasing promotion. The opportunity may be too …

Knowledge-guided machine learning can improve carbon cycle quantification in agroecosystems

L Liu, W Zhou, K Guan, B Peng, S Xu, J Tang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Accurate and cost-effective quantification of the carbon cycle for agroecosystems at decision-
relevant scales is critical to mitigating climate change and ensuring sustainable food …

Exploring the multiple land degradation pathways across the planet

R Prăvălie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …

Distinct, direct and climate‐mediated environmental controls on global particulate and mineral‐associated organic carbon storage

PM Hansen, R Even, AE King, J Lavallee… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying controls on soil organic carbon (SOC) storage, and where SOC is most
vulnerable to loss, are essential to managing soils for both climate change mitigation and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of large wild animals in climate change mitigation and adaptation

Y Malhi, T Lander, E le Roux, N Stevens… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Two major environmental challenges of our time are responding to climate change and
reversing biodiversity decline. Interventions that simultaneously tackle both challenges are …

Quantifying direct yield benefits of soil carbon increases from cover crop**

I Vendig, A Guzman, G De La Cerda, K Esquivel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cropland management practices that restore soil organic carbon (SOC) are increasingly
presented as climate solutions that also enhance yields. But how often these benefits align …

Optimizing carbon sequestration in croplands: A synthesis

A Tiefenbacher, T Sandén, HP Haslmayr, J Miloczki… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change and ensuring food security for an exponentially growing global human
population are the greatest challenges for future agriculture. Improved soil management …