[HTML][HTML] Soil conservation issues in India
Despite years of study and substantial investment in remediation and prevention, soil
erosion continues to be a major environmental problem with regard to land use in India and …
erosion continues to be a major environmental problem with regard to land use in India and …
Experimental investigation to mitigate aeolian erosion via biocementation employed with a novel ureolytic soil isolate
Aeolian ecosystems suffer severe land degradation due to wind erosion. This study presents
the erosion mitigation via bio-cementation technique for the soil collected from Jaisalmer …
the erosion mitigation via bio-cementation technique for the soil collected from Jaisalmer …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling and assessment of land degradation vulnerability in arid ecosystem of Rajasthan using analytical hierarchy process and geospatial techniques
Wind erosion is a major natural disaster worldwide, and it is a key problem in western
Rajasthan in India. The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), the Geographic Information …
Rajasthan in India. The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), the Geographic Information …
Holocene dune activity in the Thar Desert, India
A Srivastava, DSG Thomas… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Thar Desert dune system in north‐west India and eastern Pakistan provides a
rich archive of past environmental, geomorphological and climatic change. Much of the …
rich archive of past environmental, geomorphological and climatic change. Much of the …
Trends in atmospheric water vapour over the Thar Desert during Indian Summer Monsoon period of 2003–2020
VK Patel, J Kuttippurath - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024 - Springer
The Thar is the most densely populated desert in the world, which supports diverse
ecosystems and human endeavours such as agriculture and socioeconomic activities. Water …
ecosystems and human endeavours such as agriculture and socioeconomic activities. Water …
Agroecological sub-zone based sustainable land use in arid Rajasthan (India)
DC Joshi - Arid Land Research and Management, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The arid region of Rajasthan has been classified into unique agro-ecological sub-regions,
zones, and sub-zones (indicated by their code number in this abstract) for which sustainable …
zones, and sub-zones (indicated by their code number in this abstract) for which sustainable …
Evaluating effect of cover crops on runoff, soil loss and soil nutrients in an Indian arid region
Estimates of the soil and nutrient losses are essential for design and planning of soil
conservation measures in Indian arid region. This study aims at estimating rainfall-runoff …
conservation measures in Indian arid region. This study aims at estimating rainfall-runoff …
Desertification: causes and effects
A Kar - Exploring Natural Hazards, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Desertification is currently defined as land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid
regions, resulting from various factors, including climatic variation and human activities …
regions, resulting from various factors, including climatic variation and human activities …
Construction of an Aeolian Sand Reactivation Index for the Thar Desert using eight-day MODIS data, with management implications
A Kar - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
Maps of aeolian sand reactivation and wind erosion are needed for monitoring and
amelioration of land degradation in Thar Desert. Conventionally, wind erosion is mapped …
amelioration of land degradation in Thar Desert. Conventionally, wind erosion is mapped …
Reclamation of ravine lands for higher production
Ravine lands are spread over an area of about 4.3 million hectare in India, but their largest
incidence (about 72%) is found along the rivers Yamuna, Chambal, Mahi, and Sabarmati …
incidence (about 72%) is found along the rivers Yamuna, Chambal, Mahi, and Sabarmati …