Ecological effects of roads and traffic: a literature review

IAN Spellerberg - Global Ecology & Biogeography Letters, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
This survey of the literature on the ecological effects of roads and traffic revealed many
articles published over many years in peer reviewed journals. There has also been a …

Soil erosion threatens food production

D Pimentel, M Burgess - Agriculture, 2013 - mdpi.com
Since humans worldwide obtain more than 99.7% of their food (calories) from the land and
less than 0.3% from the oceans and aquatic ecosystems, preserving cropland and …

Spatial and temporal analysis of a global landslide catalog

D Kirschbaum, T Stanley, Y Zhou - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Landslide inventories are critical to support investigations of where and when landslides
have happened and may occur in the future; however, there is surprisingly little information …

A long-term spatiotemporal analysis of vegetation greenness over the Himalayan Region using Google Earth Engine

N Kumari, A Srivastava, UC Dumka - Climate, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Himalayas constitute one of the richest and most diverse ecosystems in the Indian sub-
continent. Vegetation greenness driven by climate in the Himalayan region is often …

[書籍][B] Mountain environments and communities

D Funnell, R Parish - 2005 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Mountain Environments and Communities explains the background physical environment
and then explores the environmental and social dimensions of mountain regions. This …

A heuristic approach to global landslide susceptibility map**

T Stanley, DB Kirschbaum - Natural hazards, 2017 - Springer
Landslides can have significant and pervasive impacts to life and property around the world.
Several attempts have been made to predict the geographic distribution of landslide activity …

Soil erosion: a food and environmental threat

D Pimentel - Environment, development and sustainability, 2006 - Springer
Soil erosion is one of the most serious environmental and public health problems facing
human society. Humans obtain more than 99.7% of their food (calories) from the land and …

[書籍][B] Food, energy, and society

D Pimentel, MH Pimentel - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Since the publication of the first edition of Food, Energy, and Society, the world's natural
resources have become even more diminished due to the rapid expansion of the global …

A machine learning framework for multi-hazards modeling and map** in a mountainous area

S Yousefi, HR Pourghasemi, SN Emami, S Pouyan… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study sought to produce an accurate multi-hazard risk map for a mountainous region of
Iran. The study area is in southwestern Iran. The region has experienced numerous extreme …

A global landslide catalog for hazard applications: method, results, and limitations

DB Kirschbaum, R Adler, Y Hong, S Hill, A Lerner-Lam - Natural Hazards, 2010 - Springer
A systematic inventory of landslide events over the globe is valuable for estimating human
and economic losses, quantifying the relationship between landslide occurrences and …