For land degradation monitoring and assessment (M&A) to be accurate and for sustainable
land management (SLM) to be effective, it is necessary to incorporate multiple knowledges …

Land degradation has not been comprehensively addressed at the global level or in
developing countries. A suitable economic framework that could guide investments and …

Wind erosion is the main form of soil erosion in arid and semiarid areas. It leads to soil loss
and land degradation, which aggravates ecosystem vulnerability and threatens regional …

It is increasingly recognised that land degradation monitoring and assessment can benefit
from incorporating multiple sources of knowledge, using a variety of methods at different …

In arid rangelands, soil seed bank characteristics vary with rainfall patterns, livestock
pressure and habitat heterogeneity. We investigated this issue by assessing spatio-temporal …

Accounts of land degradation and desertification in Namibian communal rangelands have
seldom illustrated the broader historical context and structural frameworks within which …

Abstract The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) emphasizes
the need for public participation in land degradation assessment and rehabilitation. While …

In recent years, with more open data platforms and tools available to store and process
satellite imagery, Earth Observation data have become widely accessible and usable …

Land degradation is a universal environmental problem around the world, which affects 1.5
billion people's well-being. Therefore, the efforts to monitor where land degradation has …

Gullies are landforms with specific patterns of shape, topography, hydrology, vegetation, and
soil characteristics. Remote sensing products (TanDEM-X, Sentinel-1, and Sentinel-2) serve …