Anthropogenic land use and land cover changes—A review on its environmental consequences and climate change

PS Roy, RM Ramachandran, O Paul, PK Thakur… - Journal of the Indian …, 2022 - Springer
The global demand for food and bioenergy changes associated with land use and land
cover change (LULCC) has raised concerns about the environment, global warming, and …

Economics of crop residue management

VV Krishna, M Mkondiwa - Annual Review of Resource …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
More than five billion metric tons of agricultural residues are produced annually worldwide.
Despite having multiple uses and significant potential to augment crop and livestock …

Rice husk biochar-A novel engineered bio-based material for transforming groundwater-mediated fluoride cycling in natural environments

R Kumar, P Sharma, PK Sharma, PK Rose… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, a promising carbon-rich and carbon-negative material, can control water pollution,
harness the synergy of sustainable development goals, and achieve circular economy. This …

Quantifying climate variability and regional anthropogenic influence on vegetation dynamics in northwest India

A Banerjee, S Kang, ME Meadows, Z **a… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
To explore the spatio-temporal dynamics and mechanisms underlying vegetation cover in
Haryana State, India, and implications thereof, we obtained MODIS EVI imagery together …

Rice residue burning in northern India: an assessment of environmental concerns and potential solutions–a review

DS Parihar, MK Narang, B Dogra… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Environmental alarms like climate change and rising air pollution levels in north India,
particularly in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), draw attention to the severe issue of …

Combustion and stubble burning: a major concern for the environment and human health

I Chanana, A Sharma, P Kumar, L Kumar… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Combustion is an essential process for humanity, but it has created turbulence in society
due to the pollutant emissions from the partial completion of its process and its byproducts …

Effects of stubble burning and firecrackers on the air quality of Delhi

AA Khan, K Garsa, P **dal, PCS Devara - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
Every year at the onset of winter season (October–November), crop residue/parali/stubble
burning starts in Punjab and Haryana, leading to heavy air pollution in Delhi, and adversely …

Evaluating the potential and eligibility of conservation agriculture practices for carbon credits

AAG Cariappa, NC Konath, TB Sapkota, VV Krishna - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Carbon credits, a voluntary market mechanism to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions,
can incentivize climate action. We evaluate the potential and eligibility of Conservation …

Determining hotspots of gaseous criteria air pollutants in Delhi airshed and its association with stubble burning

N Nirwan, A Siddiqui, HBS Kannemadugu… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Transboundary pollutant transport is considered as one of the primary factors causing the
seasonal air quality deterioration in Delhi, India's capital. The highest standard deviations …

Stubble-burning activities in north-western India in 2021: Contribution to air pollution in Delhi

G Govardhan, R Ambulkar, S Kulkarni, A Vishnoi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Stubble-burning in northern India is an important source of atmospheric particulate matter
(PM) and trace gases, which significantly impact local and regional climate, in addition to …