On the evaluation of soil erosion models: Are we doing enough?

PVG Batista, J Davies, MLN Silva, JN Quinton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
As any model of real-world phenomena, soil erosion models must be tested against
empirical evidence to have their performance evaluated. This is critical to develop …

Water quality monitoring in sub-Saharan African lakes: a review of remote sensing applications

T Dube, O Mutanga, K Seutloali… - African Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Water quality deterioration in sub-Saharan Africa has attained a scale that requires scientific
intervention. It is therefore important to devise appropriate and reliable techniques to …

Land susceptibility to water and wind erosion risks in the East Africa region

AA Fenta, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Land degradation by water and wind erosion is a serious problem worldwide. Despite the
significant amount of research on this topic, quantifying these processes at large-or regional …

Length of growing period over Africa: Variability and trends from 30 years of NDVI time series

A Vrieling, J De Leeuw, MY Said - Remote sensing, 2013 - mdpi.com
The spatial distribution of crops and farming systems in Africa is determined by the duration
of the period during which crop and livestock water requirements are met. The length of …

Assessing the impact of climate change on soil erosion in East Africa using a convection-permitting climate model

S Chapman, CE Birch, MV Galdos… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
East Africa is highly reliant on agriculture and has high rates of soil erosion which negatively
impact agricultural yields. Climate projections suggest that rainfall intensity will increase in …

Timing of erosion and satellite data: A multi-resolution approach to soil erosion risk map**

A Vrieling, SM de Jong, G Sterk… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Erosion reduces soil productivity and causes negative downstream impacts. Erosion
processes occur on areas with erodible soils and slo** terrain when high-intensity rainfall …
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H Mohebzadeh, A Biswas, R Rudra, P Daggupati - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gully erosion susceptibility map** (GESM) through predicting the spatial distribution of
areas prone to gully erosion is required to plan gully erosion control strategies relevant to …

Assessment of land management practices on soil erosion using SWAT model in a Tunisian semi-arid catchment

M Mosbahi, S Benabdallah - Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Soil erosion is a widespread problem that has threatened the majority of
Mediterranean countries. Land management practices are widely used to minimize runoff …