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Ritika Khurana

Researcher at West Virginia University

Publications -  8
Citations -  333

Ritika Khurana is an academic researcher from West Virginia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Climate change. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 158 citations. Previous affiliations of Ritika Khurana include CGIAR.

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Climate change and agriculture in South Asia: adaptation options in smallholder production systems

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a systematic review of the impacts of climate change on crop production and also the major options in the agricultural sector that are available for adaptation to climate change.
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Economic benefits of climate-smart agricultural practices to smallholder farmers in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a study with small-holder farmers in the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of India to demonstrate the potential economic benefits of CSA practices and found that a majority of the farmers prefer to use improved crop varieties, crop diversification, laser land levelling and zero tillage.
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Climate change mitigation options among farmers in South Asia

TL;DR: A systematic review of agriculture emission reduction opportunities with a particular focus on agricultural production systems in South Asia is presented in this paper, which indicates that the adoption of better soil, water, nutrient management practices, and technologies has enormous potential to reduce GHG emissions from agriculture, thereby contributing to the mitigation of climate change.
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Does women’s participation in agricultural technology adoption decisions affect the adoption of climate-smart agriculture? Insights from Indo-Gangetic Plains of India

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined whether women's participation in the household decision to adopt agricultural technology affects the adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA), using data collected from 1,267 farm households from two Indian states of Bihar and Haryana.
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Climate change, natural disasters, and institutional integrity

TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigate the effect of climate-induced natural disasters on the quality of institutions in 92 countries using data from 1984 to 2016 and employ the Hausman Taylor approach to account for the bias in estimating panels with endogenous variables.