Global synthesis of the classifications, distributions, benefits and issues of terracing
For thousands of years, humans have created different types of terraces in different sloping
conditions, meant to mitigate flood risks, reduce soil erosion and conserve water. These …
conditions, meant to mitigate flood risks, reduce soil erosion and conserve water. These …
Soil and water conservation effects driven by the implementation of ecological restoration projects: Evidence from the red soil hilly region of China in the last three …
Z Li, K Ning, J Chen, C Liu, D Wang, X Nie, X Hu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
China's soil and water conservation (SWC) has gradually developed into a national key
ecological construction project, and its scale and coverage have been expanding. However …
ecological construction project, and its scale and coverage have been expanding. However …
[HTML][HTML] Owner or tenant: Who adopts better soil conservation practices?
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 …
adopt sustainable land management practices. This study aims to establish whether it is true …
Possibilities of optimal land use as a consequence of lessons learned from land consolidation projects (Slovakia)
Z Muchová, M Leitmanová, F Petrovič - Ecological engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper acquaints readers with outputs produced from thematic maps and analytical
testing in a land consolidation project which is being conducted in Slovakia at the Žitava …
testing in a land consolidation project which is being conducted in Slovakia at the Žitava …
Effects of terracing on soil water and canopy transpiration of Pinus tabulaeformis in the Loess Plateau of China
H Zhang, W Wei, L Chen, L Wang - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Terracing has long been considered one of the most effective measures for soil water
conservation and site improvement. However, few studies regarding the quantitative effects …
conservation and site improvement. However, few studies regarding the quantitative effects …
Terraces mapping by using deep learning approach from remote sensing images and digital elevation models
Terraces are striking artificial landforms on slopes and are widely distributed in the world.
Terraces are vital to soil and water conservation and agricultural production. However, the …
Terraces are vital to soil and water conservation and agricultural production. However, the …
Effects of terracing on root distribution of Pinus tabulaeformis Carr. forest and soil properties in the Loess Plateau of China
Terracing is one of the most effective ecological engineering practices that improve soil anti-
erosivity properties and support plant growth in the dryland loess hilly area and other similar …
erosivity properties and support plant growth in the dryland loess hilly area and other similar …
Mapping long‐term terrace change in the Chinese Loess Plateau: A new approach by decision tree model with digital elevation model (DEM) and land use
Y Shi, W Wei - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Human‐created terraces are distributed extensively in the Chinese Loess Plateau, which
play key roles in soil conservation, agricultural production and sustainable development …
play key roles in soil conservation, agricultural production and sustainable development …
[PDF][PDF] Soil losses in rainfed Mediterranean vineyards under climate change scenarios. The effects of drainage terraces
MC Ramos - AIMS Agriculture and Food, 2016 - aimspress.com
Soil losses in rainfed Mediterranean vineyards under climate change scenarios. The effects
of drainage terraces. Page 1 AIMS Agriculture and Food, 1(2): 124-143 DOI: 10.3934/agrfood.2016.2.124 …
of drainage terraces. Page 1 AIMS Agriculture and Food, 1(2): 124-143 DOI: 10.3934/agrfood.2016.2.124 …
Assessment of the ecosystem services provided by agricultural terraces
Las terrazas agrícolas son ampliamente utilizadas en todo el mundo desde la antigüedad.
Su interés paisajístico es innegable y algunas de ellas forman parte del Patrimonio Mundial …
Su interés paisajístico es innegable y algunas de ellas forman parte del Patrimonio Mundial …