Soil erosion and hydroclimatic hazards in major African port cities: the case study of Tangier

A Salhi, Y El Hasnaoui, P Pérez Cutillas, E Heggy - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Land degradation and soil erosion are becoming increasingly problematic in Africa's rapidly
developing urban areas, particularly in Major Port Cities. Uncontrolled expansion and …

Hybrid machine learning approach for gully erosion mapping susceptibility at a watershed scale

S Hitouri, A Varasano, M Mohajane, S Ijlil… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gully erosion is a serious threat to the state of ecosystems all around the world. As a result,
safeguarding the soil for our own benefit and from our own actions is a must for …

Spatiotemporal changes in precipitation concentration over Iran during 1962–2019

M Darand, F Pazhoh - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Due to global warming, precipitation concentration is expected to change, and extreme
weather events are likely to occur more frequently. This study investigates the …

Impacts and social implications of landuse-environment conflicts in a typical Mediterranean watershed

A Salhi, S Benabdelouahab, EO Bouayad… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In coastal watersheds, services and landuse favour coastal tourism and urbanization,
depriving rural upstream of infrastructure and attention. This unbalanced management leads …

Soil erosion assessment using the RUSLE model for better planning: a case study from Morocco

A Okacha, A Salhi, K Arari, K El Badaoui… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Wise decisions depend on accurate and up-to-date scientific guidance. The ability to react,
the accuracy, and the effectiveness of the measures adopted depend on it, particularly in the …

Analysis and trends of rainfall amounts and extreme events in the Western Mediterranean region

T Benabdelouahab, F Gadouali, A Boudhar… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Since the dawn of civilization, the Western Mediterranean region has been a unique path for
encounters and exchanges. The stability of the general conditions prevailing in its …

Streamflow simulation in semiarid data-scarce regions: a comparative study of distributed and lumped models at Aguenza Watershed (Morocco)

A Bouadila, I Bouizrou, M Aqnouy, K En-nagre… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
In semi-arid regions such as the southwestern zone of Morocco, better management of water
resources is crucial due to the frequent flooding phenomena. In this context, the use of …

Annual, seasonal, and monthly rainfall trend analysis through non-parametric tests in the sebou River Basin (SRB), northern Morocco

R Kessabi, M Hanchane, NY Krakauer, I Aboubi… - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper explores the temporal and spatial patterns of annual, seasonal, and monthly
rainfall series during the period of 1961–2018 at 15 stations in the agriculturally important …

Coastal satellite urbanization in the global south: Dynamics, sustainability dilemmas, and pathways for Martil, Morocco

A Derdouri, N Satour, Y Murayama, T Morimoto… - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an in-depth city profile analyzing Martil—an emerging coastal satellite
urban center in northern Morocco. Situated within a rapidly urbanizing context, Martil …

Bridging the gap of perception is the only way to align soil protection actions

A Salhi, T Benabdelouahab, J Martin-Vide… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Science is the seed of a decent life, with which we sow hope in the present and which we
irrigate with the perfecting of good deeds. It is even crucial in the Mediterranean southern …