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Phosphorus (P) is a critical, geographically concentrated, nonrenewable resource necessary to support global food production. In excess (e.g., due to runoff or wastewater discharges), P is also a primary cause of eutrophication. To reconcile the simultaneous shortage and overabundance of P, lost ...


Mayer, B.K.Baker, L.A.Boyer, T.H.Drechsel, PayGifford, M.Hanjra, Munir A.[Total value of phosphorus recovery]Total value of phosphorus recovery
Smith, PeteSoussana, Jean‐FrancoisAngers, DenisSchipper, LouisChenu, ClaireRasse, Daniel P.Batjes, Niels H.Egmond, Fenny vanMcNeill, StephenKuhnert, MatthiasArias-Navarro, CristinaOlesen, Jorgen E.Chirinda, NgonidzasheFornara, DarioWollenberg, Eva K.Álvaro‐Fuentes, JorgeSanz‐Cobena, AlbertoKlumpp, Katja[How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realise the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal]How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realise the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal

The province of Punjab is the main food basket of India. In recent years, many regions of Punjab are facing acute waterlogging problems and increased secondary salinity, which have negative impacts on food security of the nation. In particular, these problems are more pronounced in the Muktsar di...


Surinaidu, L.Nandan, M.J.Prathapar, Sanmugam A.Rao, V.V.S.G.Natarajan, Rajmohan[Groundwater evaporation ponds: a viable option for the management of shallow saline waterlogged areas]Groundwater evaporation ponds: a viable option for the management of shallow saline waterlogged areas

Sustainable development has become the main focus of the global development agenda as presented in the 2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, for countries to assess progress, they need to have reliable baseline indicators. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to develop a compo...


Nhemachena, CharlesMatchaya, Greenwell C.Nhemachena, C.R.Karuaihe, S.Muchara, B.Nhlengethwa, Sibusiso[Measuring baseline agriculture-related sustainable development goals index for southern Africa]Measuring baseline agriculture-related sustainable development goals index for southern Africa

Sustainable Development Goals offer an opportunity to improve human well-being while conserving natural resources. Ecosystem services highlight human well-being benefits ecosystems, including agricultural ecosystems, provides. Whereas agricultural systems produce the majority of our food, they dr...


DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Jones, S.K.Attwood, S.Bossio, Deborah A.Girvetz, Evan H.Chaplin-Kramer, B.Enfors, E.Fremier, Alexander K.Gordon, L.J.Kizito, FredNoriega, I.L.Matthews, NathanielMcCartney, Matthew P.Meacham, M.Noble, A.D.Quintero, MarcelaRemans, S.Soppe, R.Willemen, L.Wood, S.L.R.Zhang, W.[Agricultural ecosystems and their services: the vanguard of sustainability?]Agricultural ecosystems and their services: the vanguard of sustainability?

In the last decade, games have grown into a dominant and highly diverse form of media, characterized by a number of transformations in the game sector that offer new opportunities for games in a futures context. These developments include changes in the cultural presence, the production and disse...


Vervoort, Joost M.[New frontiers in futures games: leveraging game sector developments]New frontiers in futures games: leveraging game sector developments

This paper discusses the likely changes in farm cultural practices that farmers would adopt to minimize agricultural production losses as a response to the increasing occurrence of extreme weather conditions due to climate change in the Central Region of Viet Nam. Using binary logit model and mul...


Trinh, Thoai QuangRañola, Roberto F.Camacho, Leni D.Simelton, Elisabeth[Determinants of farmers’ adaptation to climate change in agricultural production in the central region of Vietnam]Determinants of farmers’ adaptation to climate change in agricultural production in the central region of Vietnam
Grafton, R.QuentinMcLindin, M.Hussey, K.Wyrwoll, P.Wichelns, DennisRingler, ClaudiaGarrick, D.Pittock, J.Wheeler, S.Orr, S.Matthews, NathanielAnsink, E.Aureli, A.Connell, D.Stefano, L. deDowsley, K.Farolfi, S.Hall, J.Katic, Pamela G.Lankford, B.A.Leckie, H.McCartney, Matthew P.Pohlner, H.Ratna, N.Rubarenzya, M.H.Raman, S.N.S.Wheeler, K.Williams, J.[Responding to global challenges in food, energy, environment and water: risks and options assessment for decision-making]Responding to global challenges in food, energy, environment and water: risks and options assessment for decision-making

Agricultural productivity and growth in Mali are under threat from erratic rainfall, resulting in more frequent dry years. The national economy is vulnerable to climate change due to 50% of the gross domestic product coming from the agricultural sector and 75% of the population living in rural ar...


Andrieu, NadineSogoba, BougounaZougmoré, Robert B.Howland, Fanny CecileSamake, O.Bonilla Findji, OsanaLizarazo, MiguelNowak, AndreeaDembele, C.Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin[Prioritizing investments for climate-smart agriculture: Lessons learned from Mali]Prioritizing investments for climate-smart agriculture: Lessons learned from Mali

Experiences with a participatory seed improvement initiative as a strategy for combating food deficits in a remote community in eastern Nepal are outlined. On the basis of participatory methods of problem assessment, food deficits were attributed to several factors, such as limited arable land, p...


Gurung, BarunGurung, Pabitra[Addressing food scarcity in marginalized mountain environments: A participatory seed management initiative with women and men in Eastern Nepal]Addressing food scarcity in marginalized mountain environments: A participatory seed management initiative with women and men in Eastern Nepal

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