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N. Hatibu
Researcher at Sokoine University of Agriculture
Publications - 12
Citations - 1749
N. Hatibu is an academic researcher from Sokoine University of Agriculture. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rainwater harvesting & Rainfed agriculture. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 12 publications receiving 1481 citations. Previous affiliations of N. Hatibu include International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
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Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture for Human Prosperity and Global Sustainability
Johan Rockström,John Williams,Gretchen C. Daily,A.D. Noble,Nathanial Matthews,Line Gordon,Hanna Wetterstrand,Fabrice DeClerck,Mihir Shah,Pasquale Steduto,Charlotte de Fraiture,N. Hatibu,Olcay Ünver,Jeremy Bird,Lindiwe Majele Sibanda,James P. Smith +15 more
TL;DR: The criteria and approach proposed, for a paradigm shift towards sustainable intensification of agriculture, integrates the dual and interdependent goals of using sustainable practices to meet rising human needs while contributing to resilience and sustainability of landscapes, the biosphere, and the Earth system.
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Managing water in rainfed agriculture—The need for a paradigm shift
Johan Rockström,Louise Karlberg,Suhas P. Wani,Jennie Barron,N. Hatibu,Theib Oweis,Adriana Bruggeman,Jalali Farahani,Zhu Qiang +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the world's semi-arid and dry sub-humid savannah and steppe regions as global hotspots, in terms of water related constraints to food production, high prevalence of malnourishment and poverty, and rapidly increasing food demands.
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Dry spell analysis and maize yields for two semi-arid locations in East Africa
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented two types of seasonal dry spell analysis, using easy accessible data on daily rainfall and evapotranspiration for two semi-arid locations in east Africa for 20-23 years.
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Contrasting approaches to integrating indigenous knowledge about soils and scientific soil survey in East Africa and Bangladesh
Robert W. Payton,J.J.F. Barr,Adrienne Martin,P. Sillitoe,J.F. Deckers,John Gowing,N. Hatibu,S.B. Naseem,Moses M. Tenywa,M.I. Zuberi +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the collection and integration of scientific and indigenous soils knowledge are discussed in relation to two interdisciplinary projects involving soil scientists, other natural scientists and anthropologists, where participatory methods paralleled scientific soil survey.
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Parched-Thirst: development and validation of a process-based model of rainwater harvesting
TL;DR: In this paper, a process-based, distributed agro-hydrological cropping systems model (Parched-Thirst) has been developed to enable the transfer of experimental results.