Soil erosion is a direct product of the complex interactions between natural and
anthropogenic factors. Such factors vary over space and time, making the assessment of soil …

Sedimentation is an important parameter to assess the life of a reservoir. Seventy-eight
years ago, Cook was the first to identify mathematically, the three major factors affecting soil …

Soil erosion is simultaneously driven by multiple factors. Identifying the dominant controlling
factors and quantifying the contribution of each factor would be helpful to sustain water and …

Land use and management influence the magnitude of soil loss. Among the different soil
erosion risk factors, the cover-management factor (C-factor) is the one that policy makers …

Abstract The Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) was used in conjunction with
geographic information system (GIS) mapping to determine the influence of land use and …

A comprehensive methodology that integrates Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation
(RUSLE) model and Geographic Information System (GIS) techniques was adopted to …

Context The study of sustainable land use reflects the interdisciplinary characteristics of land
science, geography, ecology and sustainability science. In recent years, research on …

Soil erosion is one of the major problems that threatens agricultural production and
sustainability of natural resources in Syria. More than 85% of Syrian agricultural land is …

In recent years, forest fires have increased in terms of frequency, extent and intensity,
especially in Mediterranean countries. Climate characteristics and anthropogenic …

Land degradation by water and wind erosion is a serious problem worldwide. Despite the
significant amount of research on this topic, quantifying these processes at large-or regional …