Physical Properties of Soil -- Dielectric Behavior of Soil -- Measurement of Soil Water Content -- Microwave Remote Sensing Techniques in Soil Moisture Estimation -- Dielectric Constant of Soil -- Soil Moisture Models -- Synthetic Aperture Radiometer -- Conclusion and Future Challenges in Remote Sensing.Soil moisture plays an important role in the runoff process, and its evaluation can be used …
Increasing Climate Variability and Change: Reducing the Vulnerability -- Foreword -- Climate Variability and Change: Past, Present and Future — an Overview -- Impacts of Present and Future Climate Variability and Change on Agriculture and Forestry in the Arid and Semi-Arid Tropics -- Impacts of Present and Future Climate Variability on Agriculture and Forestry in the Humid and Sub-Humid Tropi…
Environmental sustainability is one of the biggest issues faced by the mankind. Rapid & rampant industrialization has put great pressure on the natural resources. To make our planet a sustainable ecosystem, habitable for future generations & provide equal opportunity for all the living creatures we not only need to make corrections but also remediate the polluted natural resources. The low-inpu…
This book presents proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture, Food and Environment (HAICTA 2017) which examine sustainable rural development in the context of environmental, economic, and the socio-cultural dimension. This book raises awareness of the importance of sustainable management in agriculture using examples of actual i…
Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Crop Area Statistics -- Chapter3: Procedure adopted in different States -- Chapter4: Theme of the Crop Inventory Experiment.-Chapter5: Development of a spatial reference (system) database -- Chapter6: Results of field inventory -- Chapter7: Reasons for non-cultivation -- Chapter8: Land Use -- Chapter9: Repetition in second year -- Chapter10: Kitchen Garden in…
Effect of Water Deficit on Food Productivity Under Saline Conditions: Case Study - North Sinai, Egypt -- Land-air and Water Resources on Sustainable Agricultural Development in Egypt -- Reclamation of Saline-Sodic Soils for Sustainable Agriculture in Egypt -- Impact of Tissue Culture in Agriculture Sustainability -- Pesticide alternatives use in Egypt: the concept and potential -- Biological pe…
Part I. Introduction -- Applicability of Sustainable Agriculture in Egypt -- Part II. Overview of Egyptian Sustainable Agriculture -- Deficit Irrigation Management as Strategy Under Conditions of Water Scarcity; Potential Application in North Sinai, Egypt -- Soil toxicology: Potential Approach on the Egyptian Agro-environment -- Part III. Potential application of crop productivity -- Potential …
About the publishing Institution -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures.-List of Tables.-List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction of Editors -- Part I Food Security Versus Environmental and Socio-Economic Dynamics -- Part II Climate, Water, Soil and Agriculture: Managing the Linkages -- Part III Forest Management from a Climate Change and Sustainability Perspective -- Postf…
1. Biomolecules assisted synthesis of metal nanoparticles -- 2. Resistive and Capacitive Measurement of Nano-Structured Gas Sensors -- 3. Nanotechnology based delivery of nutraceutical -- 4. Health benefits and potential risks of nanostructured materials -- 5. Molecularly imprinted polymeric nanomaterials for environmental analysis -- 6. Nano-biosensors and Nano-aptasensors for Stimulant Detect…
Foreword -- Preface -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Profile of the Study Area: Uttar Pradesh -- Chapter 2. Sources of Irrigation: A Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 3. Patterns of Water Supply, Growth Trends in Irrigation Area and Irrigation Development -- Chapter 4. Agricultural Land Use Patterns -- Chapter 5. Measurement of Agricultural Productiv…