Reductions in water, soil and nutrient losses and pesticide pollution in agroforestry practices: a review of evidence and processes

X Zhu, W Liu, J Chen, LA Bruijnzeel, Z Mao, X Yang… - Plant and Soil, 2020 - Springer
Background and aims Agroforestry systems combining trees with crops or pastures have
been widely used to reduce water, soil, and nutrient losses and associated water pollution …

Environmental consequences of the demise in swidden cultivation in montane mainland Southeast Asia: hydrology and geomorphology

AD Ziegler, TB Bruun, M Guardiola-Claramonte… - Human Ecology, 2009 - Springer
The hydrological and geomorphological impacts of traditional swidden cultivation in
Montane Mainland Southeast Asia are virtually inconsequential, whereas the impacts …

Reduction in agricultural non-point source pollution in the first year following establishment of an integrated grass/tree filter strip system in southern Quebec (Canada)

M Duchemin, R Hogue - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
Vegetative buffer strips represent a possible approach for filtering the pollutants transported
in runoff before the water reaches watercourses. Nevertheless, the effectiveness of these …

Towards sustaining watershed management practices in Ethiopia: A synthesis of local perception, community participation, adoption and livelihoods

F Mengistu, E Assefa - Environmental Science & Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainability of the environmental management programs such as watershed
intervention program relies on the understanding of the nexus of the community's …

[HTML][HTML] Why do people not learn from flood disasters? Evidence from Vietnam's northwestern mountains

I Schad, P Schmitter, C Saint-Macary, A Neef… - Natural hazards, 2012 - Springer
This article explores how the causes and impacts of a flood event as perceived by local
people shape immediate responses and future mitigation efforts in mountainous northwest …

Sediment and wood accumulations in humid tropical headwater streams: effects of logging and riparian buffers

T Gomi, RC Sidle, S Noguchi, JN Negishi… - Forest Ecology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The amount of sediment, wood, and detritus (leaves and small branches) accumulations
were examined in four headwater tributaries subjected to different treatments (unlogged …

Effects of urban and non-urban land cover on nitrogen and phosphorus runoff to Chesapeake Bay

AD Roberts, SD Prince - Ecological indicators, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of catchment and riparian stream buffer-
wide urban and non-urban land cover/land use (LC/LU) on total nitrogen (TN) and total …

Monitoring and evaluation of Payment for Forest Environmental Services in Vietnam: From myth to reality

TT Pham, L Loft, K Bennett, VT Phuong, J Brunner - Ecosystem services, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Payments for Ecosystem Services schemes, or PES, offer a useful approach to
account for the largely unrecognized value of ecosystem services provided by the forestry …

Fragmentation and thresholds in hydrological flow‐based ecosystem services

A Thomas, D Masante, B Jackson… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Loss and fragmentation of natural land cover due to expansion of agricultural areas is a
global issue. These changes alter the configuration and composition of the landscape …

Hydrological consequences of landscape fragmentation in mountainous northern Vietnam: Buffering of Hortonian overland flow

AD Ziegler, TW Giambelluca, D Plondke, S Leisz… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
We use a hydrology-based fragmentation index to explore the influence of land-cover
distribution on the generation and buffering of Hortonian overland flow (HOF) in two …