Irrigation & Agricultural

In the arid landscapes of oasis agriculture, where water scarcity is a constant challenge, farmers and researchers are turning to saline water irrigation as a critical strategy. But how does this practice impact the very foundation of soil health? A

In the heart of Lisbon, Portugal, a team of researchers led by Paula Paredes from the LEAF—Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food Research Center at the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, has been delving into the

In the arid expanses of China’s Loess Plateau, where water is a precious commodity, a groundbreaking study has emerged that could revolutionize apple orchard irrigation and boost water productivity. Led by Shaoxiong Ning from the College of Water Res

In the arid landscapes where water is a precious commodity, drip irrigation systems have long been a lifeline for agriculture. Yet, these systems often face a persistent challenge: clogging. A recent study led by Shaobo Xing from Shihezi University i

In the sun-drenched landscapes of Yemen, a quiet revolution is underway, one that is reshaping the delicate balance of water, energy, and food security. Solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS) are sprouting up across the water-scarce Sana’a Basin, of

In the heart of China, researchers have uncovered a promising strategy to combat greenhouse gas emissions from dryland agriculture, offering a potential boon for the energy sector and global climate mitigation efforts. A recent meta-analysis, led by

In the heart of China’s agricultural innovation, a groundbreaking study led by Peng Hou from the State Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization of Agricultural Water Resources at China Agricultural University and the School of Water Conservancy and Tr

In the arid expanses of Xinjiang, China, farmers face a dual threat: the scarcity of fresh water and the encroachment of saline water into their irrigation systems. A recent study led by Zhanli Ma from Shihezi University sheds light on the complex in

In the heart of Hungary, a small lake named Vadkert is becoming a beacon of innovation in water quality monitoring. Researchers, led by Diaa Sheishah from the Department of Physical and Environmental Geography at the University of Szeged, have harnes

In the vast, fertile alluvial plains of Northern India, a silent revolution is taking place—not in the fields, but in the data. Researchers are refining the way we measure land surface temperature (LST), a critical factor in agricultural and environm