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Determination of Land Degradation in Romania at a Local Scale Using Advanced Analytical Techniques

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 1614-1627, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Land degradation (LD) threatens the food security and general welfare of many people globally. Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) is a pivotal goal within the global sustainability agenda, particularly under Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 15.3.1, which measures the proportion of land that is degraded over total land area.
Kinga Temerdek‐Ivan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

It is not Risky, it is Healthy. Assessing of Soil Enzymatic Activity, Heavy Metal Contamination, and Health Risk for Urban Gardens Land Development in Warsaw, Poland

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban gardens (UG) in densely populated cities serve as vital spaces, fostering community well‐being, biodiversity, and local food production. Yet, these gardens face a growing threat from air and soil contamination, particularly in cities like Warsaw (Poland), where proximity to major roads, an international airport, and industrial activities
Beata Gawryszewska   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Relationship Between Land Use and the Food‐Water‐Energy Nexus: Insights From A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As urbanization accelerates, cities face increasingly significant ecological challenges essential for sustainability. One of the primary manifestations of these challenges is the imbalance between food, water, and energy resources, often resulting in the irrational use of land.
Ke Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heavy Metal Contamination in Arenillas Ecological Reserve Soils: Correlation and Conservation Impact

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses the critical knowledge gap regarding heavy metal contamination in the soils of the Arenillas Ecological Reserve (AERv), located on the southwest coast of Ecuador. Despite being a fragile and highly biodiverse ecosystem, little is known about the magnitude, spatial distribution, and drivers of heavy metal contamination in ...
Vinicio Carrión‐Paladines   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Climate Policy Uncertainty on Agriculture Development: Multidimensional Analysis From Land Use, Food Structure, and Carbon Emissions

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global climate change poses unprecedented challenges for agricultural sustainability, yet significant knowledge gaps persist regarding the multidimensional impacts of climate policy uncertainty (CPU) on agricultural systems. Previous research has primarily focused on isolated aspects such as land‐use changes, production decisions, or emission ...
Jiapeng Dai
wiley   +1 more source

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