This paper reports on the findings of an experimental study that investigated the impact of
various environmental factors on the growth of lettuce and basil plants in vertical farms. The …

Vegetation restoration is widely recognized as the most effective measure in controlling
runoff and soil erosion under different climatic zones and topographical conditions …

The present paper describes the design of a comprehensive rainfall simulator which is
particularly meant for the assessment of soil erosion at plot scale by considering various soil …

Green roofs, in contrast to conventional roofs, retain significant stormwater, and are
considerably appealing for urban regions to help mitigate flooding events and addressing …

Rainfall-runoff modeling is of great importance in hydrological sciences. Several different
models have been developed for runoff modeling in three main categories ie physically …

In surface mines, bench blasting is a typical way of excavating hard rock mass. Although a
significant development has taken place in explosive technology but still only a part of the …

This study proposes the use of vinasse, an inexpensive and readily available waste
biopolymer, as a fundamental component of a waste culture medium that can enhance the …

Abstract In Syria, soil erosion (SoEr) by water is one of the major challenges for
sustainability. Thus, the main goals of this research were to evaluate the spatial changes of …

The Open-Source Digital Elevation Model (DEM) is fundamental data of the geoscientific
community. However, the variation of its accuracy with land cover type and topography has …

Contour ridging is an effective soil conservation practice used throughout the world.
Because of microtopographic relief on slo** land, rainwater concentrates in low areas …