Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an alternative to costly and time-consuming
traditional methods to improve agricultural water management and crop productivity through …

The impact of land use land cover (LULC) change and climate variability on water resources
poses as a major threat in semi-arid environments, especially in the sub-Saharan Africa …

Satellite remote sensing (RS) data are increasingly being used to estimate total evaporation,
often referred to as evapotranspiration (ET), over large regions. Since RS-based ET (RS-ET) …

The cultivation of Japanese plums (Prunus salicina Lindl.) in South Africa has increased
over the years, yet their water use is unknown. Their cultivation in the Western Cape …

This study uses the Surface Energy Balance System (SEBS) and the TOPographic driven
MODEL (TOPMODEL) in estimating soil moisture for Mbire district in Zimbabwe and …

Water availability is projected to decrease in Mediterranean Central Chile, necessitating
sustainable production strategies based on improved irrigation management. This study …

Abstract The Groot Letaba River, situated in the semi-arid north-eastern region of South
Africa is an example of a river system in which the uncertainty associated with transmission …

BACKGROUND An integrated water resources management (IWRM) approach has been
adopted by most countries, and this is reflected in their policies and legislation. This …

BACKGROUND Previous studies funded by the Water Research Commission (WRC) and
various growers' associations have established the water requirements of fruit trees such as …

Water is a fundamental resource and key in the provision of energy, food and health.
However, water resources are currently under severe pressure as a consequence of climate …