Nature conservation is critical for securing an adequate supplying of environmental services
to humans. Paradoxically, financial resources for conservation are normally scarce and …

Slope length gradient (LS) is one of the crucial factors in the Universal Soil Loss Equations
(USLE, RUSLE). This study aimed at estimating the slope-length and slope-steepness (LS) …

Los espacios periurbanos de las ciudades latinoamericanas exhiben profundas
transformaciones territoriales y problemáticas emergentes de la ocupación sin planificación …

Agricultural land Degradation by erosion is a phenomenon occurring worldwide resulting in
loss of rich nutrient topsoil, increased escape from subsoil which is more impermeable and …

Erosion by water is one of the most common types of soil degradation which occurs in all
climatic regions and is widely considered to be a serious threat to the long-term viability of …

Soil is a complex mixture of minerals, organic matter, water, air, and various living organisms
that form the top layer of the earth's surface (Anonymous, 2015). Soil erosion is an important …