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Soil erosion control of Urmia Lake using indigenous ureolytic calcifying bacteria
Land degradation caused by accelerated soil erosion is a significant issue, particularly in arid or semi-arid regions, such as Urmia Lake in...
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Mangrove Cover and Extent of Protection Influence Lateral Erosion Control at Hybrid Mangrove Living Shorelines
Erosion poses a significant threat to coastal and estuarine environments worldwide and is further exacerbated by anthropogenic activities and...
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Water Erosion
Water erosionErosionwater encompassesWater erosion the detachmentDetachment of soil particles primarily by raindrops and flowing water and their...
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Soil Erosion Control in Drylands
This book focuses on drylands such as arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas where they form the main part of ecosystems, e.g., in Iran, but also...
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Wind Erosion
Wind erosionErosionwind is a serious environmental hazard, which causes land degradation and air pollution and adversely affects human health. Dust...
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Cost–benefit analysis for riverbank erosion control approaches in the steppe area
Riverbank erosion is an important topic in environmental research. Although several methods have been used to prevent erosion and balance ecosystems,...
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Useful indicators and models for assessing erosion control ecosystem service in a semi-arid forest landscape
Forests provide a large array of ecosystem services (ESs) such as wood supply, extreme natural event prevention, and ecotourism opportunities. The...
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Wind Erosion Biological Control
Like water flows, wind, of course in a smaller scale, changes the shape of the earth’s surface. It is especially severe in arid and desert regions...
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Soil erosion estimation and erosion risk area prioritization using GIS-based RUSLE model and identification of conservation strategies in Jejebe watershed, Southwestern Ethiopia
Erosion of soil refers to the process of detaching and transporting topsoil from the land surface by natural forces such as water, wind, and other...
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Water Erosion and Its Control in China
A long history of cultivation and diverse topographic and climatic factors have resulted in severe water erosion in various regions of China; the...
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Biological Control of Water Erosion
Management measures in watershed projects include measures to reduce soil erosion and water loss in watershed areas of the country. It can also be...
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Sustainable Solutions to Combat Soil Erosion Using Biogenic Agents
Soil erosion is a major concern that needs to be addressed for the health of an ecosystem. It is a primary constraint to agriculture, affecting the...
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Laboratory Model Study on Erosion Control Using Coir Geotextile
Soil erosion is the most significant geohazard in slopes. Soil's susceptibility to erode is influenced by different climatic, physical, hydrological,...
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Assessing soil erosion risk in Meghalaya, India: integrating geospatial data with RUSLE model
Meghalaya is well-known for its fragile ecosystem; because of its undulating landscape and high-intensity rainfall, Meghalaya faces severe soil...
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Water erosion control of undisturbed soil cores by near soil surface factors after 5-year vegetation restoration in red sandstone area from subtropical China
PurposeVegetation restoration has long been recognized as a practical way to control soil erosion in the eroded inferior lands of subtropical China....
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Erosion mitigation with biocementation: a review on applications, challenges, & future perspectives
Soil erosion is a complex natural process that occurs by either individual or combined actions of wind, hydraulic currents, waves, and rain. This...
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Soil Erosion in NW Spain
In the soils of NW Spain there are already traces of significant erosion effects since the appearance of the first prehistoric farming practices....
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Temperature effect on erosion-induced disturbances to soil organic carbon cycling
Erosion exerts control on soil organic carbon (SOC) and both erosion and SOC are affected by climate. To what extent temperature controls the...
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Evaluating erosion risk models in a Scottish catchment using organic carbon fingerprinting
PurposeIdentification of hotspots of accelerated erosion of soil and organic carbon (OC) is critical to the targeting of soil conservation and...
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Land-use-mediated inconsistency of changes in the provision and delivery of soil erosion control services at the watershed scale
Soil erosion control services (SECSs) are the benefits delivered to people derived from preventing the negative impacts of soil erosion, such as...
