Challenges and opportunities for agricultural development in West Africa by P. Kamara

“…The external factors, affecting the development of West African agriculture, in particular climatic change, increase in the average annual temperature, are considered. …”
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Simpson Centre Policy Trends: Scaling Regenerative Agriculture (RA) in Alberta by Tatenda Mambo

“… Regenerative Agriculture (RA) is gaining traction in Alberta, offering solutions to climate challenges, enhancing soil health, and promoting sustainable farming. …”
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Walkshop ‘Nuclear risks and long-term peacekeeping’: 26.06.2025 – 01.07.2025 by IGJR-Editors

“… Since 2021, the FRFG has organised Walkshops on the topics social security and intergenerational contracts, atomic waste, the coal phase-out, and climate change. In 2025, the Walkshop will focus on the topic ‘Nuclear risks and long-term peacekeeping’. …”
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Editorial for the Special Issue ‘Molecular Breeding and Genetics Research in Plants’ by Shimeles Tilahun

“…Despite significant advancements in plant breeding research, the challenges posed by a growing global population, the impact of abiotic and biotic stresses, and the uncertainties of climate change necessitate continued focus and innovation in plant breeding and genetic studies [...]…”
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The role of local energy communities to reduce carbon emissions in the urban built environment by Stanescu Ionut, Manolescu Anca, Croitoru Cristiana

“…Within this scenario, in line with the European directives for achieving the objectives in the field of energy transition and climate change, energy communities are seen as potential contributors. [1] The article is analyzing the role of energy communities in combating climate change and transitioning to a low-carbon economy. …”
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45 years of directional wave recorded data at the Acqua Alta oceanographic tower by Luigi Cavaleri, Angela Pomaro, Luciana Bertotti, Andrea Bonometto, Luca De Nat, Alvise Papa, Valerio Volpe

“…The extent of the time series enables the description of the wave climate in the North Adriatic region and the identification of trends and links with large-scale climate patterns from a single and permanent observational source. …”
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Effect of Soil Physical State on the Earthworms in Hungary by Marta Birkas, Laszlo Bottlik, Attila Stingli, Csaba Gyuricza, Márton Jolánkai

“…Weather patterns are causing losses but adopting climate mitigating tillage are generating benefits. …”
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Borehole heat exchangers in coastal areas may reduce heatwave seagrass loss by Rotman Criollo, Víctor Vilarrasa, Alejandro Orfila, Núria Marbà, Angels Fernández-Mora

“…Abstract Mitigation of climate change, implies, among other measures, the increase on the use of carbon-free energy sources, ensuring a zero environmental footprint. …”
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Modeling the Incident Solar Radiation of the City of N’Djamena (Chad) by the Capderou Method by Mahamat Hassane Babikir, Donatien Njomo, Mahamat Barka, Mahamoud Youssouf Khayal, Deli Goron, Venant Sorel Chara-Dackou, Tefouet Tiague Martial, Kamta Legue Daniel Romeo, Gram-shou Jean Paul, Nzadi Siwe Elie

“…These results allowed us to validate the applicability of this model in a climate other than the desert climate.…”
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Diurnal Characteristics of Ecosystem Respiration of Alpine Meadow on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Implications for Carbon Budget Estimation by Yu Qin, Shuhua Yi

“…Accurately estimating daily mean ecosystem respiration rate (Re) is important for understanding how ecosystem carbon budgets will respond to climate change. Usually, daily mean Re is represented by measurement using static chamber on alpine meadow ecosystems from 9:00 to 11:00 h a.m. local time directly. …”
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Investigation of the Efficiency of Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Hybrid Collector as Solution for Water Desalination Needs of Rural Areas in Niger by Mariama Alı Garba, Bulent YESILATA

“…The efficiency of SS (single slope) solar still integrated with a Photovoltaic-thermal collector (PVT) is investigated underneath Niamey’s climatic weather conditions. Thus, a theoretical study is conducted, and MATLAB software is used to simulate the equations and data of climatic conditions in Niamey. …”
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Analyzing individual factors influence on investment processes in regions by N. S. Kagramanyan, S. V. Lukiantseva

“…The Regional Investment Standard was created in order to reduce regional differentiation in terms of investment volume and equalize conditions for investors and the investment climate in general. The purpose of the innovation is quite relevant given the significant fragmentation of the Russian regions and the huge difference in business development conditions for potential investors. …”
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Determinants and Congruence of Species Richness Patterns across Multiple Taxonomic Groups on a Regional Scale by Jörn Buse, Eva Maria Griebeler

“…We aimed (1) to detect their centres of richness, (2) to rate the influence of climatic and land-use parameters on spatial patterns, and (3) to test whether patterns are congruent between taxonomic groups in RP. …”
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Impacts of benchmarking choices on inferred model skill of the Arctic–Boreal terrestrial carbon cycle by Jeralyn Poe, Deborah Huntzinger, Nathan Collier, Christopher Schwalm, Jon Wells, Christina Schädel, William J Riley, Stephen Sitch

“…A key area often misrepresented by models is the Arctic–Boreal region, which is a potential tipping point region in Earth’s climate system due to large permafrost carbon stocks that are vulnerable to release with climate warming. …”
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Relationships between structural stigma, societal stigma, and minority stress among gender minority people by Kristen D. Clark, Mitchell R. Lunn, Jae M. Sevelius, Carol Dawson-Rose, Sandra J. Weiss, Torsten B. Neilands, Micah E. Lubensky, Juno Obedin-Maliver, Annesa Flentje

“…The State LGBT + Business Climate Index showed the most promise for use as a structural stigma variable in future research. …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation and Error-Component Analysis of Four Satellite-Based Precipitation Estimates against Gauged Rainfall over Mainland China by Guanghua Wei, Haishen Lü, Wade T. Crow, Yonghua Zhu, Jianbin Su, Li Ren

“…Moreover, V06C and V06UC rainfall estimates are compared against the Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Imagery using Artificial Neural Networks (PERSIANN)-Climate Data Record (CDR) and the Climate Prediction Center morphing technique (CMORPH) gauge-satellite blended (BLD) products. …”
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Factors influencing livestock ownership and herd intensity among smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape, South Africa by Jabulile Z. Manyike, Amon Taruvinga, Leocadia Zhou

“…This study explores the factors influencing smallholder farmers' decisions on livestock ownership and herd size in the context of climate change. A cross-sectional approach was employed, using a multi-stage sampling method to survey 600 smallholder farmers, 495 of whom were engaged in livestock production. …”
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Design and Development of a Pine Needle Briquetting Machine for the Uttarakhand Region of India by Tejas Pramod Naik, Soumyajeet Jaiswal, Inderdeep Singh, Apurbba Kumar Sharma, Ayush Joshi

“…Fossil fuels, a non-renewable source, supply more than 81% of the world’s primary energy and contribute heavily to global climate change. This paper represents a strategy to address the administration of forest bio residue in the northern Himalayan district of India. …”
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Evaluation of PM2.5 Surface Concentrations Simulated by NASA’s MERRA Version 2 Aerosol Reanalysis over India and its Relation to the Air Quality Index by Chimurkar D. Navinya, V. Vinoj, Satyendra K. Pandey

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Effectiveness of the Federal ‘Clean Air’ Project to Improve Air Quality in the Most Polluted Russian Cities by Roman V. Gordeev, Anton I. Pyzhev, Ekaterina A. Syrtsova

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