Climate-induced increase in temperature and rainfall variability severely threaten the agricultural sector and food security in the Indian state of Odisha. Climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices, such as crop...
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Modelling soil resources
The EU Soil Strategy 2030 aims to increase soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural land to enhance soil health and support biodiversity as well as to offset greenhouse...
Soil loss by water erosion represents a key threat to land degradation worldwide. This study employs an integrated quantitative modelling approach to estimate its long-term global...
Accurate and economically sound soil fertility recommendations are critical for ensuring profitable food production for smallholder farmers. However, such recommendations are lacking in many...
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Addition of crop residue benefits soil under future climate scenarios.
Minimum tillage with added residue helps in building soil carbon sink.
Crop...
Phosphorus (P) is a non-renewable geological macronutrient that plays an essential role in food security. Ecosystem process-based models are a powerful tool to depict the P cycle, investigate...
The European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC), hosted by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), is the focal point for soil data, support to policy making and awareness...
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Climate smart agriculture engages soil and water conservation for climate adaptation.
We developed and calibrated an ABM to study the CSA adoption rate and...
Assessing the impact of violent conflict on Syrian agriculture is challenging given data limitations and attributability issues. Using satellite data at 30 m spatial resolution, we found...
This policy brief offers policy insights, which will ensure us to create a vibrant European Bioeconomy by 2030 and by 2050, and will provide recommendations based on the improved...