In semi-arid regions, land vulnerability and food security are crucial challenges for the
scientific community, as millions of livestock keepers depend on rangeland ecosystem …

Vulnerability Assessment (VA) has numerous management implications, particularly for
locating the most vulnerable areas affected by land cover degradation. This study aims to …

This study examines the impact of human activities during the Anthropocene era on social-
ecological systems globally, with specific focus on Iran. The investigation identifies regime …

Identifying the critical areas of flood generation and determining the optimal measures for
flood control and management (FCM) is one of the most important basics of watershed …

Landscape management practices (LMP) support addressing the vulnerability of small-scale
producers (SSPs) through providing a means of sustaining and strengthening community …

The analysis of flood risks gives us an overview of the flood hazards, the elements at risk,
and their vulnerability within a certain region, namely in floodplains. In these landscape …

One of the most basic human needs is access to safe and sanitary water. The effects of
surface and groundwater pollution on public health are one of the most important human …

Soil conservation is a pivotal component among the essential ecosystem services provided
by rangelands. The degradation of rangeland vegetation disrupts the hydrological balance …

This paper examines the relationship between landscape degradation and flooding in the
Niger River catchment of Onitsha, Nigeria, over a 40‐year period (1992–2022), focusing on …

Rangeland use is the most important land use in Iran, as more than half of the country is
categorized in this land use. Regulating the hydrological cycle and flood control are among …