Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …

Gully erosion is an environmental problem recognized as one of the worst land degradation
processes worldwide. Insight into regional gully perturbations is required to combat the …

Abstract The European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC), hosted by the European Commission's
Joint Research Centre (JRC), is the focal point for soil data, support to policy making and …

Gully erosion possess a serious hazard to critical resources such as soil, water, and
vegetation cover within watersheds. Therefore, spatial maps of gully erosion hazards can be …

Assessment of soil loss and understanding its major drivers are essential to implement
targeted management interventions. We have proposed and developed a Revised Universal …

Soil erosion is a serious and complex environmental problem, which directly leads to soil
degradation and reduces land productivity. Analyzing the effect of vegetation restoration on …

Gully erosion, one of the most damaging forms of land degradation, destroys farmlands and
threatens grain and ecological stability. Approximately 295,000 gullies have formed in the …

Several environmental factors are known to influence the spatial distribution and
susceptibility of gully erosion, yet the relative importance and interaction of these factors …

Abstract The European Commission's Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection (COM (2012) 46)
identified soil erosion as an important threat to European Union's (EU) soil resources. Gully …

Understanding the response of soil erosion to the changes of land use and landscape
pattern is valuable for the optimization of soil and water conservation measures in a …