Addressing farming challenges in semi-arid zones/Surmonter les défis de l’agriculture en zones sèches
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New metal-organic framework enables capture of water from dry air 24/7
Process could turn concentrated brine into useful chemicals, making desalination more efficient
New study finds drought-resistant native plant can irrigate food crops
Why are grasses more tolerant to water scarcity ? Can other food crops be bred for this property, too, to assure or boost agricultural yields in the future ?
New study finds that the world’s largest desert grew by 10 percent since 1920, due in part to climate change
A research team has improved the traditional design of fog nets to increase their collection capacity by threefold
System could provide drinking water even in extremely arid locations
How do people survive and thrive in the uncertain and risk-prone Sahel ? Land, Investment, and Migration seeks to answer this question through a long-term study of the people of Dlonguébougou in Central Mali
Discusses the Tunisian water situation as a typical case for water future in other arid countries
Combattre la désertification au Sahel
Describes hydrological modelling tools needed to support water management in arid regions
Regulatory aspects of production and quality control. Geographically based differences in gum Arabic trees, production
Vernacular houses in hot and dry central Iran have been adapted to the climate through passive cooling techniques,
Most recent developments in the field of halophyte biology, ecology, and potential uses
The region is not only highly prone to drought, but also one of the world’s most water-scarce areas, with desert making up three quarters of its territory.
Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity
Le scénario central, qui intègre les effets d’un renforcement du changement climatique, a été complété par plusieurs scénarios alternatifs renforçant ou allégeant la dépendance aux importations
Anticipating, assessing and adapting to future change
Comment satisfaire la sécurité alimentaire tout en s’adaptant au changement climatique et en l’atténuant ?