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Soil Erosion Vulnerability Assessment in the Eco-Sensitive Himalayan Region Using Modeling Approach
Soil loss due to erosion has a huge impact on worldwide economy and environment. The Himalayan region is extremely vulnerable to erosion due to rugged terrain, erratic precipitation and excessive anthropogenic...
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Assessing relationship of forest biophysical factors with NDVI for carbon management in key coniferous strata of temperate Himalayas
Assessing biophysical variables are essential for evaluation of carbon dynamics due to anthropogenic activities. Biomass carbon is an important biophysical parameter of forest ecosystems that indicates carbon ...
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Apple-based agroforestry systems for biomass production and carbon sequestration: implication for food security and climate change contemplates in temperate region of Northern Himalaya, India
Agroforestry land use systems present a win–win opportunity by acting as carbon sinks while assisting in achieving food security, livelihood income and environmental amelioration. In this context, the present ...
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Relationship of forest biomass carbon with biophysical parameters in north Kashmir region of Himalayas
Biophysical parameters affecting biomass carbon have been emphasized in the Paris Agreement for realizing climatic benefits from mitigation projects. The present study was conducted to assess the relation of b...
