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Smart water management in agriculture: convergence of sensors, imaging, AI, precision irrigation, and robotics systems
Sachin Ghanghas · Naveen Sihag · Parveen Dhanger
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1973897
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Natural ecosystem loss in an Atlantic Forest agricultural basin: drivers of land-use change and future landscape trajectories
Edberto Moura Lima · Bano Mehdi-Schulz · José Miguel Reichert
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
doi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1912707
Review
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Beyond single-element toxicity: chromium-salinity interactions, food-chain transfer and mitigation in sugarcane agroecosystems
Gowtham Sornam · Sugumaran Melkumaramangalam Palani · Parameswari Ettiyagounder · Kalaiselvi Thangavel · Saravanan Naaganoor Ananthan · Elayarajan Maharajan · Selva Kumar Manikkam · Sassikumar Datchinamoorthy · Sinduja Murugaiyan · Priyatharsini Sengottaiyan
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
doi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1942892
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PCA-Lasso-based forecasting of agricultural water use and identification of key predictor variables in inland river basins of Northwest China
Chao Xian · Maoding Zhou · Zerun Tian · Chen Shi · Yucai Wang · Dongyuan Sun
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1976296
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Welfare assessment in pasture-based and confined dairy farms in São Paulo State, Brazil: a descriptive multi-case study identifying health and hygiene constraints
Ana Luiza Mendonça Pinto · Robson Mateus Freitas Silveira · Ayres Gustavo Dias Nogueira · Iran José Oliveira da Silva
Frontiers in Animal Science
doi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1985819
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Fragmentation as a core governance constraint: a political-economy stakeholder analysis of Iraq’s transboundary water management
Mutawakil Obeidat · Ammar A. Albalasmeh · Mufleh A. Alalaween · Mohammed O. J. Azzam · Murad S. Ramadan · Luay AlDalooi · Wasim S. Barham
Frontiers in Environmental Science
doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1925616
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Institutional capacity as a determinant of sustainability in community-managed drinking water systems beyond infrastructure
Paola Duque-Sarango · Alex Zabala · Bolívar Hernández · Fredi Portilla · Christian Mera · Angelica Geovanna Zea Cobos
Frontiers in Political Science
doi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1957459
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A scoping review of dimensions, methodologies, and scales in global trends in water security (2015–2026)
Maridelly Amparo-Salcedo · Ana Pérez-Gimeno · Jose Navarro-Pedreño
Frontiers in Environmental Science
doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1958115
Opinion
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Management of headwater catchments: cultural background, science and policy
Josef Křeček · Erda Çeler · Moshe Gophen
Frontiers in Earth Science
doi 10.3389/feart.2026.1948348
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Nature-based flood assessment for vulnerable educational infrastructure under tropical urban conditions
Joao Calle-Espinoza · Jose Javier Serrano-Chano · Yandry Bermello-Guadamud · Lady Bravo-Montero · Bruce Tumbaco-Vega · Luis Dominguez-Granda · Mijail Arias-Hidalgo
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1916414
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Machine learning guided optimization of water management options with a physical groundwater model for the Mid-County Basin optimization study
Patrick Wickham · Timothy Bayley · Cameron Tana
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1930007
Policy and Practice Reviews
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Application of stable isotopes in freshwater nutrient management: opportunities and challenges
S. Worne · L. H. Hunt · D. C. Gooddy · A. C. Smith
Frontiers in Environmental Science
doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1927500
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Water management at fertilization controls urease inhibitor performance in mitigating ammonia volatilization from temperate rice agrosystems
Alisea Seren Rosso · Paola Ganugi · Martina Friuli · Paula Bianchet · Elio Dinuccio · Daniel Said-Pullicino · Eleonora Miniotti · Daniele Tenni · Marco Romani · Luisella Roberta Celi
Frontiers in Environmental Science
doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1911870
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Seasonal differentiation and drivers of vertical soil moisture variation in farmland of the middle Heihe River
Wenye Li · Wenpeng Li · Yuejun Zheng · Haoming Wang · Xinlei He · Xusheng Wang · Yan Wen · Rongchang Zhao · Jiayin Lu
Frontiers in Earth Science
doi 10.3389/feart.2026.1880109
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Contrasting groundwater flow systems in comparable African Mountains-role of permeability structure
Seifu Kebede · Sascha Roopa · Thapelo Mongala · Dereje Ayalew
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1925623
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Machine learning-based prediction of soil aggregate stability for sustainable land management in the eastern Himalayan region of India
Suryakant Gupta · Prachi Yadav · Jagabandhu Panda · Kiran Bala Behura · Subhankar Ghosh · Laishram Kanta Singh · Sougrakpam Roma Devi · Mainak Ghosh · Amulya Kumar Mohanty · Prasanta Kumar Pathak
Frontiers in Soil Science
doi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1937878
Mini Review
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A review of lightweight bionic sandwich and additive structural designs for hydrogen fuel cell bipolar plates
Yingshuai Liu · Hengyuan Zhang · Xiaochong Tian · Xiaobo Huang · Jianwei Tan
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1932856
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Integrated Hydrochemical assessment and irrigation suitability of the groundwater of the Continental Terminal aquifer in the coastal sedimentary basin of Togo
Komlan Ehli Elom Ezi · Afeina Bleza · Kokou Ben-Béni Waklatsi · Madéba Abadjo · Solim Tonou · Yakini Akakpo · Mawaba Eyabaney Gnazou · Goumpoukini Boguido · Rachid Barry · Masamaéya D.-T. Gnazou
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1933285
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Large constructed treatment wetlands for decentralized wastewater treatment: an integrated decision-support framework for design, operation, and governance
Anton Rossbach · José de Anda · Jörg Karl Janisch · Julius Fabian Müller · Oscar Aguilar Juárez
Frontiers in Environmental Engineering
doi 10.3389/fenve.2026.1857163
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Quantifying irrigation-driven recharge in a complex urban-agricultural system: the case of Milan, Italy
Pietro Mazzon · Paolo Colombo · Loris Colombo · Luca Alberti
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1872897
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Harnessing rainwater for dryland agriculture: a review of harvesting and managed recharge strategies
Yue Wang · Jiamu Pan · Zhichao Liu · Rong Wei · Xiukang Wang
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1868156
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Calibration and validation strategies of SWAT+ for streamflow simulation: a systematic review
Betelhem Fetene Admas · Temesgen Gashaw Tarkegn · Raghavan Srinivasan · Daniel Valadão Silva · Rafael Leandro Fernandes Melo · Frederico Ribeiro do Carmo
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1882804
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Applying Maslow's hierarchy to the sociology of water: a study of water, sanitation, and hygiene in the Indian context
Pintu Kumar Mahla · J. Jeganaathan
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1823447
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Design and optimization of urban open drainage systems under compound flooding: a rank based sequential SWMM simulation optimization framework
Ved Prakash · Om Prakash Vats · Dhruba Jyoti Sarmah · Rajib Kumar Bhattacharjya · Uditha Rohana Ratnayake
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1914363
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Using urban nitrate-rich groundwater for peri-urban irrigation in Dakar, Senegal: an evaluation of water quality concerns
Mandiaye Diene · Abdoulaye Pouye · Viviana Re · Cheikh B. Gaye · Richard G. Taylor · Seynabou C. Faye
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1869408
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Effects of aquaculture wastewater application on growth, yield and water use efficiency of sweet pepper (Capsicum annum) and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) intercrop
Bolaji Adelanke Adabembe · Johnson Toyin Fasinmirin · Olawale Olugbenga Olanrewaju · Adekunle Ayokanmi Dada · Oluwaseun Temitope Faloye · Ibrahim Abayomi Kuti · Badmus Abimbola Adesile · Laemthong Laokhongthavor · Oluwafemi Adeyeri · Viroon Kamchoom
Frontiers in Agronomy
doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1842238
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Revealing spatial inequalities in flood exposure across São Paulo State, Brazil
Manuel Mendoza Colos · Luca Calçada Dolim Marote · Guilherme Palermo Coelho · Ana Elisa Silva de Abreu · Saket Pande · Shasha Han · Murilo Cesar Lucas
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1857531
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From foundational models to interpretability: a comparative study of embeddings and feature engineering for smallholder irrigation detection in Sub-Saharan Africa
Hasan Siddiqui · Christopher Small · Vijay Modi
Frontiers in Remote Sensing
doi 10.3389/frsen.2026.1895172
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Robust discharge coefficient modeling in triangular weirs via an enhanced Adam-optimized BP network
Guorui Zeng · Maosen Xu · Yucheng Zheng
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1890874
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Soil physical and chemical parameters affect litter decomposition in an agriculturally dominated catchment
Ágota Horel · Imre Zagyva · Tibor Zsigmond
Frontiers in Soil Science
doi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1908668
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HYDRUS simulation of vertical and horizontal water distribution for continuous and intermittent water flow under subsurface line source
A. A. Alazba · M. N. Elnesr · Mohamed Shaban · Nasser Alrdyan · Mahmoud Ezzeldin · Farid Radwan
Frontiers in Water
doi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1656560
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Ensemble learning-based soil moisture monitoring and sustainable irrigation management for Internet of Agricultural Things
Somnath Bera · Tanushree Dey · Anirbit Sengupta · Anwesha Mukherjee · Debashis De
Frontiers in the Internet of Things
doi 10.3389/friot.2026.1870523
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Soil texture classification and mapping in semi-arid regions using machine learning and EnMAP hyperspectral data
Hassan Mosaid · Ahmed Barakat · Mohamed Bayad · Nora Ezouitine · Soufiane Hajaj · Hassan Ouakhir · Mohammed Hssaisoune · Khalid El Bahjaouy · Mohamed El garnaoui · Lhoussaine Bouchaou · El Houssaine Bouras
Frontiers in Soil Science
doi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1864901
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Intra-event extreme rainfall characterization in the tropical Andes: a high-resolution weather radar approach
Gabriela Urgilés · Rolando Célleri · Daniela Ballari · Jörg Bendix · Johanna Orellana-Alvear
Frontiers in Remote Sensing
doi 10.3389/frsen.2026.1793996
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Biofunctional hydrogel adsorbents for sustainable downstream dye purification and circular wastewater management
Subhasis Patra · Anurag Panda · Prasenjit Chakraborty · Aradhana Basu · Arunava Sengupta · Gausal Azam Khan · Jayato Nayak · Sankha Chakrabortty · Shirsendu Banerjee · Suraj K. Tripathy
Frontiers in Chemical Engineering
doi 10.3389/fceng.2026.1895352
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Heterogeneous impacts of rainwater harvesting systems on income and food outcomes in northern Ghana
Abdul-Hanan Abdallah · Naghmana Ghafoor
Frontiers in Environmental Economics
doi 10.3389/frevc.2026.1808592
Perspective
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Connecting knowledge and action: recommendations to leverage Guatemala's scientific diaspora to address water management challenges
Marco E. Franco · Susana García · Giovanna Gatica-Domínguez · Ninoshka López-Xalín · Virginia Mosquera · Claudia S. Romero-Oliva · Katherine Santizo · Axel García y García
Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics
doi 10.3389/frma.2026.1843700
Systematic Review
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AI-driven smart home optimization for sustainable energy and water management: a systematic review
Chisom E. Ogbuanya · Joy N. Eneh · Collins N. Udanor
Frontiers in Control Engineering
doi 10.3389/fcteg.2026.1793880
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A nanotechnology roadmap for circular wastewater management
Matthew Chidozie Ogwu · Fredrick Ojija · Olugbemiga Ojo Aliu · Rehema Ulimboka
Frontiers in Environmental Engineering
doi 10.3389/fenve.2026.1785394
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Modeling future streamflow under climate and land use scenarios in the lower Okavango River basin
Kaleb Gizaw Negussie · Daniel Wyss · Martin Kappas
Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management
doi 10.3389/fsrma.2026.1773448
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Valuing decentralized wastewater technologies: a stated preference analysis of advanced and cluster septic systems
Kyra Selina Hagge · Gregory Howard · Poonam Arora · Stephen Moysey
Frontiers in Environmental Engineering
doi 10.3389/fenve.2026.1757216
Frontiers in Science Lead Article
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Waste to value: microbial electrochemical technologies for sustainable water, material, and energy cycles
Uwe Schröder · Falk Harnisch · Elizabeth Heidrich · Ioannis A. Ieropoulos · Bruce E. Logan · Dibyojyoty Nath · Deepak Pant · Sunil A. Patil · Sebastia Puig · Jason Ren · Ruggero Rossi · Amelia-Elena Rotaru · Annemiek ter Heijne
Frontiers in Science
doi 10.3389/fsci.2026.1688727
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Kinetic insights into Ag-doped TiO 2 photocatalysts for dye degradation: advances in materials driving renewable energy technologies
Imad Ud Din · Laila Saad · Zia Ur Rehman · Fazal Suhrab Gul · Najeeb Ur Rehman · Fazal Mabood · Adnan Shahzad · Penggang Wang · Sameerah I. Al-Saeedi · Magdi E. A. Zaki
Frontiers in Catalysis
doi 10.3389/fctls.2025.1710435
Membrane Science and Technology
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Preparation of biodegradable membrane utilizing chitosan and polyvinyl alcohol, and assessment of its performance after coating with graphene conductive ink
Sumit Maya Moreshwar Meshram · Prasad Gonugunta · Peyman Taheri · Ludovic Jourdin · Saket Pande
Frontiers in Membrane Science and Technology
doi 10.3389/frmst.2025.1552368
Freshwater Science
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Ecosystem services assessment of Beledanga oxbow lake in the Gangetic plains: pathways to sustainable conservation
Anjana Ekka · Basanta Kumar Das · Aparna Roy · Arun Pandit · Prajna Ritambhara Swain · Lianthuamluaia Lianthuamluaia · Thangjam Nirupada Chanu · Pranaya Kumar Parida · Piyashi Debroy · Shreya Bhattacharya · Sangeeta Chakraborty · Kausik Mondal
Frontiers in Freshwater Science
doi 10.3389/ffwsc.2024.1491720
Freshwater Science
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Expert insights on managing harmful algal blooms
Sarah Goodrich · Katherine Nicole Canfield · Kate Mulvaney
Frontiers in Freshwater Science
doi 10.3389/ffwsc.2024.1452344