Among the soil conservation practices that are used, mulching has been successfully
applied to reduce soil and water losses in different contexts, such as agricultural lands, fire …

Fire transforms fuels (ie biomass, necromass, soil organic matter) into materials with different
chemical and physical properties. One of these materials is ash, which is the particulate …

Fire can affect soil properties depending on a number of factors including fire severity and
soil type. Aggregate stability (AS) refers to soil structure resilience in response to external …

Wildfires increased dramatically in frequency and extent in the European Mediterranean
region from the 1960s, aided by a general warming and drying trend, but driven primarily by …

The production of pyrogenic carbon (PyC; a continuum of organic carbon (C) ranging from
partially charred biomass and charcoal to soot) is a widely acknowledged C sink, with the …

Wildfires burn extensive forest areas around the world each year. In many locations, fire-
prone forest catchments are utilised for the supply of potable water to small communities up …

In many parts of the world, forests provide high quality water for domestic, agricultural,
industrial, and ecological needs, with water supplies in those regions inextricably linked to …

Soil erosion is a critical environmental problem of the Loess Plateau, China. As an important
project for soil and water conservation in the semi-arid environment, the Grain-for-Green …

Conspectus Wildfires are a natural part of most forest ecosystems, but due to changing
climatic and environmental conditions, they have become larger, more severe, and …

It has been widely known that vegetation restoration plays a vital importance in controlling
surface runoff and soil erosion. The most of soil erosion were caused by erosive rainstorm …