[HTML][HTML] Land degradation neutrality: A review of progress and perspectives

S Feng, W Zhao, T Zhan, Y Yan, P Pereira - Ecological indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In October 2015, the 12th Conference of the Parties (COP12) of the United Nations
Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) proposed a definition for land degradation …

Farmers' knowledge of soil quality indicators along a land degradation gradient in Rwanda

AW Kuria, E Barrios, T Pagella, CW Muthuri… - Geoderma …, 2019 - Elsevier
The growing need to intensify smallholder farming systems to enhance food security for a
rapidly growing population in sub-Saharan Africa constitutes a major sustainability …

Land use/cover spatiotemporal dynamics, driving forces and implications at the Beshillo catchment of the Blue Nile Basin, North Eastern Highlands of Ethiopia

AY Yesuph, AB Dagnew - Environmental Systems Research, 2019 - Springer
Background Land use/cover (LULC) change is a dynamic and complex process that can be
caused by many interacting processes ranging from various natural factors to …

Multiscale analysis framework for assessing land degradation neutrality with ecosystem services: A case study of the Yellow River basin

H Yu, D Yin, J Zhang, P Yu, F Chen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
As a component of sustainable development goals, Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) is an
overarching tool to curb global land degradation. Since LDN requires realization at a …

[HTML][HTML] Soil erosion: An important indicator for the assessment of land degradation neutrality in Russia

P Tsymbarovich, G Kust, M Kumani, V Golosov… - International Soil and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review of soil erosion (SE) studies in Russia focuses on two main tasks:(i) ensuring the
completeness and reliability of SE data in Russia, a large country (17.1 million km 2) with a …

Drivers of farmer-managed natural regeneration in the Sahel. Lessons for restoration

M Lohbeck, P Albers, LE Boels, F Bongers, S Morel… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) is being promoted for restoration beyond its
original range in the Sahel. FMNR involves farmers selecting and managing natural …

[PDF][PDF] The contribution of agroecological approaches to realizing climate-resilient agriculture

F Sinclair, A Wezel, C Mbow… - GCA: Rotterdam …, 2019 - adaptationcommunity.net
It is generally accepted that agriculture is a major driver of climate change as well as being
acutely challenged to adapt to its effects. Agroecological approaches involve the application …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental rehabilitation and the vulnerability of the poor: The case of the Great Green Wall

MD Turner, T Carney, L Lawler, J Reynolds, L Kelly… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Poor people in rural areas depend directly on functioning agroecosystems. Environmental
rehabilitation, culminating in the reestablishment of tree cover, is seen as improving …

[HTML][HTML] Farmers' perspectives and context are key for the success and sustainability of farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) in northeastern Ghana

M Kandel, D Anghileri, RS Alare, PN Lovett, G Agaba… - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Restoring degraded landscapes is critical for achieving global environmental and
development goals, and agroforestry is increasingly promoted as a nature-based solution to …

Taking land degradation neutrality from concept to practice: Early reflections on LDN target setting and planning

B Gilbey, J Davies, G Metternicht, C Magero - Environmental Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article reflects on how the official guidance for Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)
provided in the LDN Scientific Conceptual Framework and LDN Target Setting Guide has …