Characterising the biophysical, economic and social impacts of soil carbon sequestration as a greenhouse gas removal technology

AJ Sykes, M Macleod, V Eory, RM Rees… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To limit warming to well below 2° C, most scenario projections rely on greenhouse gas
removal technologies (GGRTs); one such GGRT uses soil carbon sequestration (SCS) in …

Can control of soil erosion mitigate water pollution by sediments?

RJ Rickson - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
The detrimental impact of sediment and associated pollutants on water quality is widely
acknowledged, with many watercourses in the UK failing to meet the standard of 'good …

Effects of soil management techniques on soil water erosion in apricot orchards

S Keesstra, P Pereira, A Novara, EC Brevik… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is extreme in Mediterranean orchards due to management impact, high rainfall
intensities, steep slopes and erodible parent material. Vall d'Albaida is a traditional fruit …

Tillage management impacts on soil compaction, erosion and crop yield in Stagnosols (Croatia)

I Bogunovic, P Pereira, I Kisic, K Sajko, M Sraka - Catena, 2018 - Elsevier
The sustainability of agroecosystems is closely related to successful soil conservation.
Sustainable land use practices are crucial to reduce the impacts of agriculture on land …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the effect of support practices (P-factor) on the reduction of soil erosion by water at European scale

P Panagos, P Borrelli, K Meusburger… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The USLE/RUSLE support practice factor (P-factor) is rarely taken into account in soil
erosion risk modelling at sub-continental scale, as it is difficult to estimate for large areas …

Efficiency and feasibility of Best Management Practices to reduce nutrient loads in an agricultural river basin

GF Ricci, E D'Ambrosio, AM De Girolamo… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive use of mineral fertilizers and inappropriate tillage operations are two main drivers
of land degradation. The European Green Deal (EUGD) aims to restore the natural functions …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in soil surface properties under simulated rainfall and the effect of surface roughness on runoff, infiltration and soil loss

S Bahddou, W Otten, WR Whalley, HC Shin… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil erosion by water is a result of detachment of particles or small aggregates from the soil
surface followed by transport of the detached material. One of the elements that affects …

Spatial diversification of agroecosystems to enhance biological control and other regulating services: An agroecological perspective

S Hatt, F Boeraeve, S Artru, M Dufrêne… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spatial diversification of crop and non-crop habitats in farming systems is promising for
enhancing natural regulation of insect pests. Nevertheless, results from recent syntheses …

Assessing soil loss by water erosion in a typical Mediterranean ecosystem of northern Greece under current and future rainfall erosivity

S Stefanidis, V Alexandridis, C Chatzichristaki… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil is a non-renewable resource essential for life existence. During the last decades it has
been threatened by accelerating erosion with negative consequences for the environment …

Comparison of runoff and soil loss in different tillage systems in the Mollisol region of Northeast China

X Xu, F Zheng, GV Wilson, C He, J Lu, F Bian - Soil and Tillage Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Longitudinal ridge tillage is the conventional tillage method in the cold, Mollisol region of
Northeast China in which furrows are oriented up and down the slope. In part due to the use …