Agricultural land conversion: Reviewing drought impacts and coping strategies
This paper aims to review the impacts of drought on agricultural land conversion (ALC) on
the one hand and the impacts of ALC on intensifying drought on the other. The paper further …
the one hand and the impacts of ALC on intensifying drought on the other. The paper further …
Los efectos geoecológicos del cambio global en el Pirineo Central español: una revisión a distintas escalas espaciales y temporales
[ES] Se revisan los efectos de la evolución del clima y los cambios de uso del suelo/cubierta
vegetal en el Pirineo Central español a diferentes escalas espaciales y temporales. Los …
vegetal en el Pirineo Central español a diferentes escalas espaciales y temporales. Los …
Effect of soil surface roughness on infiltration water, ponding and runoff on tilled soils under rainfall simulation experiments
L Zhao, R Hou, F Wu, S Keesstra - Soil and Tillage Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Agriculture has a large effect on the properties of the soil and with that on soil hydrology. The
partitioning of rainfall into infiltration and runoff is relevant to understand runoff generation …
partitioning of rainfall into infiltration and runoff is relevant to understand runoff generation …
Agricultural land abandonment in Mediterranean environment provides ecosystem services via soil carbon sequestration
Abandonment of agricultural land leads to several consequences for ecosystem functions.
Agricultural abandonment may be a significant and low cost strategy for carbon …
Agricultural abandonment may be a significant and low cost strategy for carbon …
Analysis of land use land cover dynamics and driving factors in Desa'a forest in Northern Ethiopia
Understanding the dynamic of land use/land cover (LULC) can assist relevant authorities in
implementing them along with management options for natural forests like Desa'a forest in …
implementing them along with management options for natural forests like Desa'a forest in …
Shrub clearing and extensive livestock as a strategy for enhancing ecosystem services in degraded Mediterranean mid-mountain areas
Land abandonment in the Mediterranean mountains since the 20th century has led to a
reduction of ecosystem services, due to revegetation and homogenization of the landscape …
reduction of ecosystem services, due to revegetation and homogenization of the landscape …
Ecosystem responses to land abandonment in Western Mediterranean Mountains
A Romero-Díaz, JD Ruiz-Sinoga… - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
Agricultural expansion in the Mediterranean resulted in plant and soil degradation due to the
intensive use, climate conditions, and rugged terrain. After abandonment, the recovery of …
intensive use, climate conditions, and rugged terrain. After abandonment, the recovery of …
Linking land use changes to variation in soil properties in a Mediterranean mountain agroecosystem
Several decades of intensive rainfed farming in Mediterranean mountains and later land
abandonment has led to rapid land use and land cover changes. During recent centuries …
abandonment has led to rapid land use and land cover changes. During recent centuries …
Clearing shrubland and extensive livestock farming: Active prevention to control wildfires in the Mediterranean mountains
Forest fires are one of the main environmental problems in Mediterranean environments and
different fire prevention policies have been applied: livestock grazing, prescribed fires and a …
different fire prevention policies have been applied: livestock grazing, prescribed fires and a …
Effects of rainfall intensity and slope on sediment, nitrogen and phosphorous losses in soils with different use and soil hydrological properties
MC Ramos, I Lizaga, L Gaspar, L Quijano… - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this research was to analyse the effect of rainfall intensity and slope on soil and
nutrient losses by hydric erosion in soils with different hydrological characteristics. This …
nutrient losses by hydric erosion in soils with different hydrological characteristics. This …