Water management dilemma in the agricultural sector of Iran: A review focusing on water governance

M Nouri, M Homaee, LS Pereira, M Bybordi - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Around 90% of fresh renewable water is being used in Iran, indicating high water stress
conditions across the country. Given that agricultural irrigation accounts for the majority of …

Prediction of food production using machine learning algorithms of multilayer perceptron and ANFIS

S Nosratabadi, S Ardabili, Z Lakner, C Mako, A Mosavi - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advancing models for accurate estimation of food production is essential for policymaking
and managing national plans of action for food security. This research proposes two …

Employing the agricultural water footprint concept to enhance the sustainable management of water resources: a review

A Mizyed, Y Moghier, M Hamada - Water Practice & Technology, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Agriculture is recognized as a significant consumer of water, with projections indicating an
increase in consumption due to rising food demand and the impacts of climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Grain yield and water productivity of winter wheat controlled by irrigation regime and manure substitution in the North China Plain

Z Yan, W Zhang, X Liu, Q Wang, B Liu, X Mei - Agricultural Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Manure application is considered a good way to modify soil structure and hydraulic
properties and has the potential to promote water productivity. Therefore, the potential for …

Model-based water footprint accounting framework to evaluate new water management policies

RB Nalbandan, M Delavar, H Abbasi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Countries' water-related programs mainly align with water scarcity and climate change
adaptation. However, a central point about the proposed strategies is the effectiveness …

Basin-wide water accounting based on modified SWAT model and WA+ framework for better policy making

M Delavar, S Morid, R Morid, A Farokhnia… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of water resources systems and implementation of appropriate
management strategies requires accurate and well classified information describing supply …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural water-saving potentials with water footprint benchmarking under different tillage practices for crop production in an irrigation district

J Gao, L Zhuo, X Duan, P Wu - Agricultural Water Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The water footprint (WF) of crop production is a measure of the volumes of blue water
(irrigation water) and green water (effective precipitation) consumed during crop growth …

Dryland farm soil may fix atmospheric carbon through autotrophic microbial pathways

Z Zheng, B Liu, X Fang, K Fa, Z Liu - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
The absorption of CO 2 by dryland farm soil has been reported, but understanding of its
mechanisms is still limited. Recent investigations suggest that the absorption of atmospheric …

The verification of Jevons' paradox of agricultural Water conservation in Tianshan District of China based on Water footprint

Y Wang, A Long, L **ang, X Deng, P Zhang… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agriculture is the basic unit that safeguards food security in the world and is also the sector
that uses the largest amount of water in economic activities. In agriculture, vigorously …

Assessing basin blue–green available water components under different management and climate scenarios using SWAT

F Jeyrani, S Morid, R Srinivasan - Agricultural Water Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Because the pattern of climate and thus water demand varies rapidly, an accurate
assessment of available water (AW) must be determined in order to manage water …