RETRACTED: Blue Green infrastructure as a tool for sustainable urban development

MUD Dar, AI Shah, SA Bhat, R Kumar, D Huisingh… - 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Recent progress on conservation and restoration of soil fertility for horticulture

M Narayanan, Y Ma - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil serves as a fundamental and valuable asset in horticultural activities, and preserving
and restoring soil quality is critical to ensuring the long-term profitability and sustainability of …

Potential of Indian agriculture for capturing atmospheric CO2 and monetizing carbon credits to the farmers: An overview and policy framework

RS Meena, R Lal, S Kumar, G Pradhan… - Advances in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential of Indian agriculture in atmospheric CO 2 capture and its role in enabling
farmers to monetize C credits is critical to climate change mitigation strategies. This potential …

[HTML][HTML] Rainfall-induced wind erosion in soils stabilized with alkali-activated waste materials

A Komaei, A Soroush, SM Fattahi… - Journal of Rock Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the efficacy of sustainable erosion control using slag-based alkali-
activated cement crusts under varying rainfall and wind conditions. The rainfall intensities …

Simulating Spatiotemporal Changes in Land Use and Land Cover of the North-Western Himalayan Region Using Markov Chain Analysis

O Bashir, SA Bangroo, W Guo, G Meraj, G T. Ayele… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spatial variabilities and drivers of land use and land cover (LULC) change over time and are
crucial for determining the region's economic viability and ecological functionality. The North …

Crop diversification effects on soil aggregation and aggregate-associated carbon and nitrogen in short-term rainfed olive groves under semiarid Mediterranean …

M González-Rosado, L Parras-Alcántara… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil particle aggregation and their associated carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) content can
provide valuable diagnostic indicators of changes in soil properties in response to the …

Spatial mapping of land susceptibility to dust emissions using optimization of attentive Interpretable Tabular Learning (TabNet) model

SV Razavi-Termeh, A Sadeghi-Niaraki… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Dust pollution poses significant risks to human health, air quality, and food safety,
necessitating the identification of dust occurrence and the development of dust susceptibility …

Understory limits surface runoff and soil loss in teak tree plantations of Northern Lao PDR

L Song, L Boithias, O Sengtaheuanghoung, C Oeurng… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many mountainous regions of the humid tropics experience serious soil erosion following
rapid changes in land use. In northern Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), the …

Soil erosion control of Urmia Lake using indigenous ureolytic calcifying bacteria

A Mohsenzadeh, T Ebadi, SM Fattahi, AA Soorki… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Land degradation caused by accelerated soil erosion is a significant issue, particularly in
arid or semi-arid regions, such as Urmia Lake in northwest Iran, where rainfall and wind …

Utilization of biochar derived from chick pea straw to enhance the properties of black cotton soil

K Soni, A Shori, S Kalbande, VK Mishra - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Burning of agriculture crop residue is a major environmental issue in developing countries,
as it produces air pollution and has negative effect on both soil properties and human …