Challenges and opportunities for the production, utilization and effects of biochar in cold-region agriculture

J Shen, G Huang, Y Yao, P Zhang, J Yin - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Cold regions are part of the earth's system characterized by the presence of snow and ice for
at least part of the year. Many biochar applications in cold-regions agricultural sectors have …

Drought indices: aggregation is necessary or is it only the researcher's choice?

MA Faiz, Y Zhang, N Ma, F Baig, F Naz, Y Niaz - Water Supply, 2021 - iwaponline.com
Drought is a natural phenomenon caused by extreme and persistent precipitation shortage.
This shortfall causes impacts on hydrology, agriculture, and the economy of a country …

Land use transition and its eco-environmental effects in the Bei**g–Tian**–Hebei urban agglomeration: A production–living–ecological perspective

Y Yang, W Bao, Y Li, Y Wang, Z Chen - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of urbanization and industrialization, China's metropolitan areas
have experienced dramatic transitions of land use, which has had a profound impact on the …

Evaluation of NEX-GDDP-CMIP6 in simulation performance and drought capture utility over China–based on DISO

F Wu, D Jiao, X Yang, Z Cui, H Zhang… - Hydrology …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Global climate models (GCMs) are the state-of-the-art tool for understanding climate change
and predicting future. However, little research has been reported on the latest NEX-GDDP …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of agricultural drought based on multi-source remote sensing data in a major grain producing area of Northwest China

S Cai, D Zuo, H Wang, Z Xu, GQ Wang… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought is considered to be one of the most serious natural disasters in China, which can
result in enormous damage to nature and socio-economy. Compared to traditional ground …

A research framework of land use transition in Suzhou City coupled with land use structure and landscape multifunctionality

X Liang, X **, J Ren, Z Gu, Y Zhou - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Under the premise of facing land-use sustainable development goals, clarifying the process
and trend of regional land-use transition (LUT) is of considerable significance to the …

A composite drought index developed for detecting large-scale drought characteristics

MA Faiz, Y Zhang, X Zhang, N Ma, SK Aryal, TTV Ha… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have projected that drought will become more severe under changing
climatic conditions which will have a profound impact on terrestrial ecosystems around the …

Assessment of drought variability using SPEI under observed and projected climate scenarios over Uttar Pradesh, India

S Gond, N Gupta, PKS Dikshit, J Patel - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought is a widely occurring natural extreme that causes more severe negative impacts in
the continuation of changing climate. This study presents the assessment of drought …

Spatial-temporal characteristics analysis of water resource system resilience in irrigation areas based on a support vector machine model optimized by the modified …

D Liu, M Li, Y Ji, Q Fu, M Li, MA Faiz, S Ali, T Li, S Cui… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to address a series of problems with agricultural irrigation water shortages
and the poor efficiency of irrigation water use in severely colder irrigation areas in China. For …

Drought characterization across agricultural regions of China using standardized precipitation and vegetation water supply indices

T Javed, J Zhang, N Bhattarai, Z Sha, S Rashid… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of drought and its potential effect on crop
production is critical in decision-making processes to support sustainable food production …