[HTML][HTML] Plant community composition and structure under short-term grazing exclusion in steppic arid rangelands

Y Kouba, S Merdas, T Mostephaoui, B Saadali… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Grazing exclusion has been proved to be an effective approach for naturally restoring
degraded rangelands. Still, the effect of this management practice on plant community …

Multi-temporal Landsat imagery and MSAVI index for monitoring rangeland degradation in arid ecosystem, case study of Biskra (southeast Algeria)

A Belhadj, N Boulghobra, F Demnati Allache - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Algerian Saharan rangelands are an arid ecosystem characterized by limited
soil, water, and vegetation resources, which make it very susceptible to degradation. This …

Multiscale partitioning effects of livestock grazing management on plant community composition and diversity in arid rangelands

H Chenchouni, S Merdas, Y Kouba… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Arid steppe rangelands in North Africa are highly significant ecosystems that are
exceedingly sensitive to global warming and are also influenced by severe grazing and …

[PDF][PDF] Short-term grazing exclusion in arid rangelands affected soil surface conditions, plant community diversity and ecosystem services

A Doghbage, Y Kouba, N Salemkour… - … Research for Rural …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Rangelands, essential for forage production, face significant degradation due to intensive
exploitation and climate uncertainties. This degradation diminishes ecosystem services …

[PDF][PDF] Arid Rangeland Degradation and Its Driving Forces in Southern Hodna, Algeria

R Sahnouni, S Abdesselam - Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2023 - sciendo.com
The Algerian steppes frequently experience droughts and significant anthropogenic
activities than harm its natural resources, endangering the fragile arid ecosystem's balance …

Land Use/Land Cover Change Patterns and Trends in Two Dryland Regions

OS Belhaj - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Development and climate change affect the environment in numerous ways and to
varying degrees. This effect appears prominent and more influential in arid regions …

Phytoécologie et cartographie du couvert végétal steppique, cas de la région de Biskra, Algérie

A BELHADJ - 2023 - thesis.univ-biskra.dz
Cette étude est basée sur deux approches; 1) approche phytoécologique qui a pour
diagnostiquer la diversité botanique et taxonomique des communautés végétales des …

Assessment of Desertification Sensitivity Using Remote Sensing and GIS-Based MCDA Approaches in Southern Hodna, Algeria

R Sahnouni, S Abdesselam - Euro-Mediterranean Conference for …, 2021 - Springer
Desertification is one of the major environmental problems in the Algerian steppe.
Reasonable assessment of the sensitivity of this region to desertification using geospatial …