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Effects of degradation and species composition on soil seed density in the alpine grasslands, China
Grassland degradation can alter the structure and function of ecosystem and soil seed bank. Therefore, estimating the role of soil seed bank in...
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Harnessing Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems to Address Soil Degradation and Water Scarcity in Climate Change Era
Soil deterioration and water shortages threaten sustainable development in the climate change era, requiring new solutions. Remote sensing and GIS...
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Soil Resources of Southern Siberia
AbstractThe article considers the issues of soil degradation and the possibility of conserving and restoring soil fertility in southern regions of...
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Land Degradation and Ecological Restoration
There are many types of land degradation in China, the occurrence is wide, the regional difference is great, and the harm is serious. Soil erosion in... -
Utilization of PISA Model and Deduced Specific Degradation Over Semi-arid Catchment: Case of Abdelmomen Dam in Souss Basin (Morocco)
Rainfall-runoff soil erosion is the most frequent form of land degradation. Soil erosion and sediment yield assessment are essential to develop... -
Residue Return Effects Outweigh Tillage Effects on Soil Microbial Communities and Functional Genes in Black Soil of Northeast China
Conservation tillage as an effective alternative to mitigate soil degradation has attracted worldwide attention, but the influences of conservation...
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Soil seed bank is affected by transferred soil thickness and properties in the reclaimed coal mine in the Qilian Mountains, China
Reclamation of lands abandoned after mining in mountain areas is critical to erosion control, safety from landslides, and ecological protection of...
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Machine learning-enabled soil classification for precision agriculture: a study on spectral analysis and soil property determination
Surface soil type classification is essential to enhance food production in precision farming. However, soil classification is time-consuming,...
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Soil quality assessment for desertification based on multi-indicators with the best-worst method in a semi-arid ecosystem
Since there are some signs of land degradation and desertification showing how soil sustainability is threatened, it is crucial to create a soil...
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Long-term passive restoration of severely degraded drylands — divergent impacts on soil and vegetation: An Israeli case study
Land degradation affects extensive drylands around the world. Due to long-term misuse, the Israeli Sde Zin dryland site has faced severe degradation....
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Soil Health and Environmental Sustainability Application of Geospatial Technology
This book demonstrates the measurement, monitoring, map** and modelling of soil pollution and land resources. This book explores state-of-the-art...
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Soil quality analysis and map** of various land uses using geospatial technology: a case study
This manuscript presents a comprehensive study on soil quality analysis and map** across various land uses in the city of Madurai, India,...
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Review and prospect of soil compound erosion
Soil erosion is one of the most serious environmental issues constraining the sustainable development of human society and economies. Soil compound...
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Soil Quality Assessment in Hilly and Mountainous Landscape
Mountains and hills play a crucial function in controlling the hydrological cycle and water availability to meet requirement of all biological... -
Land Degradation in Eritrea and Djibouti
Land degradation is a significant issue in many areas of sub-Saharan Africa, including in Eritrea and Djibouti. This study presents and interrogates... -
Theoretical basis and technical path for the regional all-for-one customization model of black soil granary
The black soil area in Northeast China serves as a “ballast” to ensure China’s food security. Unreasonable development and utilization lead to...
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Effects of land-use patterns on soil microbial diversity and composition in the Loess Plateau, China
In the Loess Plateau of China, land-use pattern is a major factor in controlling underlying biological processes. Additionally, the process of...
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Effects of desert plant communities on soil enzyme activities and soil organic carbon in the proluvial fan in the eastern foothills of the Helan Mountain in Ningxia, China
It is of great significance to study the effects of desert plants on soil enzyme activities and soil organic carbon (SOC) for maintaining the...
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Effects of long-term fencing on soil microbial community structure and function in the desert steppe, China
One of the goals of grazing management in the desert steppe is to improve its ecosystem. However, relatively little is known about soil microbe...
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A combined GIS and remote sensing approach for monitoring climate change-related land degradation to support landscape preservation and planning tools: the Basilicata case study
Monitoring landscapes in times of climate change patterns is a crucial issue, moreover, in the analyzed Mediterranean area, one of the major global...