Abstract The Tabuk province of Saudi Arabia (SA) has an arid zone, few aquifers, high
groundwater salinity (seawater intrusion), and accelerated population, industrial, and …

Land degradation in the fringe extents of Chotanagpur plateau causes extensive harms to
the land and agricultural productivity thereby human sustainability which magnets special …

The sub-tropical countries like India experience large-scale land degradation due to erosion
of the surface soil. So, there is a direct impact of monsoon climate in this region; large-scale …

Remote sensing and GIS techniques were employed for prioritization of the Zerqa River
watershed. Forty-three 4th order sub-watersheds were prioritized based on morphometric …

Abstract The Lesser Zab River, in the northeast of Iraq and northwest of Iran, is the largest
tributary inside Iraq supplying water to the Tigris River. The majority of the basin lies inside …

Globally, the study of watersheds plays an important role for any kind of developmental
activities and sustainable management. The present study lies in tectonically active regions …

Soil degradation is one of the most important issues all over the world. Characterizing and
describing a watershed is key to develop action plans that prevent soil degradation …

This chapter examines fifteen major river basins, six being transboundary, that encompass
the biogeographical mosaic of the Balkan Peninsula and deliver over 80% of river flows into …

The aim of this study is to investigate the morphometric characteristics of Kuzhithuraiyar sub-
basin using geographical information system and digital elevation model (DEM). The …

Soil erosion is a concern in the Tenughat watershed, a sub-basin of the River Damodar.
Watershed prioritizing based on erosion potential appraisal utilizing morphometric …