Exploring the multiple land degradation pathways across the planet

R Prăvălie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …

Cover crop management and water conservation in vineyard and olive orchards

A Novara, A Cerda, E Barone, L Gristina - Soil and Tillage Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainability in orchard crops is an important goal for farmers, decision-makers and
consumers. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals emphasize the importance …

A comparison of statistical methods and multi-criteria decision making to map flood hazard susceptibility in Northern Iran

A Arabameri, K Rezaei, A Cerdà, C Conoscenti… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
In north of Iran, flood is one of the most important natural hazards that annually inflict great
economic damages on humankind infrastructures and natural ecosystems. The Kiasar …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of soil erosion control practices on the agricultural land in Asia

NSBN Ahmad, FB Mustafa, G Didams - International Soil and Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil is the basis of production in agriculture activities. The combination of intensive farming
activities, improper farming practices, rainfall regimes, and topography conditions that taken …

Restoring the unrestored: strategies for restoring global land during the UN decade on ecosystem restoration (UN-DER)

PC Abhilash - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Restoring the health of degraded land is critical for overall human development as land is a
vital life-supporting system, directly or indirectly influencing the attainment of the UN …

Changing climate and land use of 21st century influences soil erosion in India

SC Pal, R Chakrabortty, P Roy, I Chowdhuri, B Das… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
The spatial extent and distribution of soil erosion due to land cover and climate change is
the central theme of our research. We have provide first spatial distribution wise soil erosion …

Soil erosion on mountain trails as a consequence of recreational activities. A comprehensive review of the scientific literature

D Salesa, A Cerdà - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
This article reviews the scientific literature on trail erosion and the magnitude of the erosive
processes that occur on mountain trails due to recreational activities, mainly due to hiking …

The role of soils in regulation and provision of blue and green water

S Keesstra, S Sannigrahi… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 aims for clean water and sanitation for
all by 2030, through eight subgoals dealing with four themes:(i) water quantity and …

Effects of length and application rate of rice straw mulch on surface runoff and soil loss under laboratory simulated rainfall

M Parhizkar, M Shabanpour, ME Lucas-Borja… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forest land affected by deforestation yields high soil and water losses. Suitable
management practices need to be found that can reduce these losses and achieve …