Ecological restoration projects are becoming a mainstream of research, and their studies are
widely followed by scholars worldwide, yet there is no comprehensive review of this …

Driven by the goal of reversing desertification and recovering degraded lands, a wide range
of vegetation restoration practices (such as planting and fencing) have been implemented in …

Various natural and anthropogenic activities such as climate change, urbanization and
industrialization play a vital role in changing the land characteristics. These changes does …

Exposure to saline environments significantly hampers the growth and productivity of oil
crops, harmfully affecting their nutritional quality and suitability for biofuel production. This …

The clay mineralogy of soils and of the main calcareous sedimentary soils of middle of Iraq
were investigated to determine the presence of different clay minerals and their distribution …

Soil degradation and desertification are persistent ecological issues that present significant
challenges worldwide. An accurate evaluation of land susceptibility to desertification is …

Oasification and desertification are two essential processes of land use and cover (LULC)
change in arid regions. Compared to desertification, which is widely regarded as the most …

Planting forests is an effective way to improve desertification. In order to elucidate the
impacts of different vegetation types on soil development and restoration of degraded lands …

Desertification threatens land integrity, social stability, and sustainable global economic
development. Between 1982 and 2015, 6% of the world's drylands experienced …

Purpose This study aims to investigate the most effective approach for governments and
enterprises to combat desertification by considering the governance cycle. The focus is on …