Desertification

A Mirzabaev, J Wu, J Evans, F García-Oliva… - 2019 - philpapers.org
Abstract IPCC SPECIAL REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND (SRCCL) Chapter 3:
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …

Rainwater harvesting for restoring degraded dry agro-pastoral ecosystems: a conceptual review of opportunities and constraints in a changing climate

TY Oweis - Environmental Reviews, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Water resources in dry environments are becoming scarcer, especially under the changing
climate. In response, rainwater harvesting (RWH) is being reemphasized with calls to revive …

Rehabilitation of degraded rangelands in Jordan: The effects of mechanized micro water harvesting on hill-slope scale soil water and vegetation dynamics

S Strohmeier, S Fukai, M Haddad, M AlNsour… - Journal of Arid …, 2021 - Elsevier
Overexploitation and climate change accelerate the degradation of Jordan's arid
rangelands. Uncovered and crusted soils increase runoff and erosion and hinder the …

[HTML][HTML] Suitability mapping of micro and meso scale rain water harvesting for vegetation-Based restoration in arid degraded areas of Jordan

M Haddad, AW Worqlul, S Strohmeier, L Mahasneh… - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Jordan challenges water scarcity and land degradation, driven by a complex interplay of
natural, anthropogenic, and political factors. In response to these pressing issues, the …

Micro-catchment water harvesting-based rehabilitation ameliorated soil microbial abundance, diversity and function in a degraded dryland

C Tatsumi, T Taniguchi, N Yamanaka, S Yamamoto… - Applied Soil …, 2021 - Elsevier
Degraded drylands have a limited ecosystem functionality and require well-targeted
rehabilitation interventions and sustainable land management for improvement. A promising …

SPM

RB Kerr, I Bhatt - cambridge.org
This chapter assesses the scientific literature produced after the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report (AR5) dealing with past, current and future …