The free electricity driving millions of farm pumps is now responsible for an estimated 100 million tonnes of carbon emissions every year, while groundwater — once thought inexhaustible in many ...

Abstract: Countries are collaborating to make agriculture more efficient by combining new technologies to improve its procedures. Improving irrigation efficiency in agriculture is thus critical for ...

CWatQIM (Crop-Water Quota Irrigation Model) is a agent-based model that simulates the coupled human-water system in the Yellow River Basin. The model investigates how water quota institutions shape ...

Introduction: Atractylodes chinensis (DC.) Koidz, a medicinal herb in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, is grown in sandy soils. However, water scarcity in the Horqin Sandy Land limits its growth, and the ...

Mr. Mallaby is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Wall Street fears it has an artificial intelligence problem. A.I.-related stocks are up so much that a fall feels inevitable, ...

Background: The drip-and-ship model is a common practice for patients with ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion (LVO), providing initial diagnostics and thrombolysis in transition to ...

Abstract: Traditional agriculture has been the pillar for the development of the earth for centuries. The present irrigation system has huge water loss and poor efficiency. The precision of irrigation ...