Different types of urban natural patches can act as important regulators of urban bird
communities and are also important for maintaining the diversity of migratory and resident …

To evaluate the effects of conservation agriculture (CA) on SOC pools and their lability, field
experiments (2015–2020) were conducted on contrasting soils under subtropical climates …

This study investigated the change in soil organic carbon (SOC), soil labile carbon (C), soil
total nitrogen (N), particulate organic carbon (POC), mineralizable soil C (Min‐C) in soil …

The current biospheric emergency, fueled by climate change and habitat loss, necessitates
a re-evaluation of food production systems. This chapter advocates a crucial shift to natural …

Eco-roofs mitigate the negative effects of pollution by employing vegetation in the roofs
which reduce the runoff, sustain the water quality by different means and provide ample time …

Arable land degradation has arisen as a severe concern, posing a danger to agricultural
productivity. Chemical fertilizers, farm manure, pesticides, waste sludge, plastic mulch …

Riparian areas exist as strips of vegetative cover adjacent to rivers, streams, wetlands, lakes,
reservoirs, and other freshwater water bodies that affect and are impacted by the presence …

Soil erosion is an issue in hilly areas of Kashmir region. To properly address this issue, it is
necessary to assess the soil characteristics that influence erosion. The present study was …