However, growing biomass soon in well - selected places
with increased irrigation or fertilization could support climate policies of rapid and strong emission cuts to achieve climate stabilization below 2 degrees Celsius.
However, growing biomass soon in well - selected places
with increased irrigation or fertilization could support climate policies of rapid and strong emission cuts to achieve climate stabilization below 2 degrees Celsius.
Not exact matches
Using a wide array of data from sensors in the soil along
with satellite imagery and weather forecasts, the company designed a «personalized»
irrigation system for each block of vines, greatly reducing water consumption and
increasing output.
They provide a solar - powered drip
irrigation system that can
increase farmers» yield
with up to 300 percent in Kenya and the neighbouring countries.
Possible actions include improving
irrigation,
increasing fertilization and promoting the use of land - management techniques that integrate forests
with agriculture.
The researchers found that
increased soluble solids concentration (SSC) occurred
with low - frequency
irrigation, while decreased SSC occurred
with delayed harvest maturity in trees receiving phosphorus fertigation at bloom.
«By the end of this century, as the climate warms, the rising demand for
irrigation water and
increased variability of the water supply may lead to regions
with a severe shortage of water for
irrigation,» said corresponding author Dr. Maoyi Huang, a climate modeler at PNNL.
This unique response of RSM to extra soil moisture provided by
irrigation is consistent
with Christy et al. (2006)'s observational study that found
increased nighttime minimum temperature in California Central Valley during the last century.
To Tenuc (2:12 am): I agree
with your point that at the micro-climate level, there are too many things going on to draw conclusions based on only one parameter, in this case
increasing irrigation.
We also model several agro-ecological intensification solutions that
increase yields
with fewer negative impacts, including farmland
irrigation, managed grazing, silvopasture, regenerative agriculture, and System of Rice Intensification.
Is this really changing the temperature of the planet — yes, but on any given day you'd be hard pressed to feel it,
with possible exceptions like the enthalpy of desert regions
increasing with the
increase in
irrigation of yards, crops, etc..
Has anyone bothered to analyse the impact the ever
increasing amount of pastoral
irrigation going on and how spraying vast volumes of water into the sky might just correlate
with an
increase in temperature?
With the drought and heat waves that have beset Texas, the
increasing demand for electricity for cooling and fresh water for
irrigation and livestock has created serious challenges for these power plants.
ULI notes that an
increasing number of golf courses have been implementing strategies to use less water or shift to non-potable water sources, including using more drought - resistant turf grasses, replacing grass
with native plantings, installing computer - controlled
irrigation systems,
increasing the use of recycled water, and in many cases, just watering less and letting some grass turn brown.
or shift to non-potable water sources, including using more drought - resistant turf grasses, replacing grass
with native plantings, installing computer - controlled
irrigation systems,
increasing the use of recycled water, and in many cases, just watering less and letting some grass turn brown.