A high-resolution soil erosion risk map of Switzerland as strategic policy support system

V Prasuhn, H Liniger, S Gisler, K Herweg, A Candinas… - Land use policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Soil erosion models and soil erosion risk maps are often used as indicators to assess
potential soil erosion in order to assist policy decisions. This paper shows the scientific basis …

[HTML][HTML] Owner or tenant: Who adopts better soil conservation practices?

P Sklenicka, KJ Molnarova, M Salek, P Simova… - Land use policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Land tenure security is widely considered to be a fundamental factor in motivating farmers to
adopt sustainable land management practices. This study aims to establish whether it is true …

A pragmatic approach for soil erosion risk assessment within policy hierarchies

M Volk, M Möller, D Wurbs - Land Use Policy, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents a methodological framework for scale-specific assessment of soil
erosion by water. The framework enables the definition of hierarchical, functional and …

Analysis of off-site economic costs induced by runoff and soil erosion: Example of two areas in the northwestern European loess belt for the last two decades …

E Patault, J Ledun, V Landemaine, A Soulignac… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
While soil erosion and runoff physical processes and socio-environmental impacts are
widely addressed in the literature, few studies have focused on the economical dimension …

Success in preserving historic rural landscapes under various policy measures: Incentives, restrictions or planning?

P Sklenicka, B Kottová, M Šálek - Environmental Science & Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Historic rural landscapes are valuable not only as artefacts and as cultural heritage, but also
as natural sites with great scenic qualities. Unfortunately, the total area of these landscapes …

Controlling soil erosion using no-till farming systems

S Seitz, V Prasuhn, T Scholten - No-till farming systems for sustainable …, 2020 - Springer
Soil erosion is a natural phenomenon that has been thrown off balance by human activity
and particularly by agriculture. It is associated with severe environmental impacts, high …

Impact of sustainable land management practices on controlling water erosion events: The case of hillslopes in the Czech Republic

P Sklenicka, N Efthimiou, J Zouhar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Assessing the impact of water erosion events can provide valuable information for
sustainable land management. The Czech Republic's Monitoring Erosion of Agricultural …

Impact of agro-environmental systems on soil erosion processes and soil properties on hilly landscape in Western Lithuania

G Jarašiūnas, I Kinderienė - Journal of Environmental Engineering …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of different land use systems on soil
erosion rates, sur-face evolution processes and physico-chemical properties on a moraine …

A comparison of management approaches to control muddy floods in central Belgium, northern France and southern England

O Evrard, C Heitz, M Liégeois… - Land degradation & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Muddy floods, ie water flowing from agricultural fields and carrying large quantities of soil,
affect routinely numerous municipalities of central Belgium, northern France and southern …

Impact of agricultural transition on soil protection in Ukraine: the role of institutional change

N Stupak - Land Use Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
At the time of post-socialist agricultural transition in Ukraine the focus was on privatisation of
land resources, decentralisation and restructuring of the sector. While its impact on …