Land Degradation Neutrality: Concepts and Implementation Mechanism
Annals of Arid ZoneAll forms of life on Earth depend on ‘land’ through varied means, such as finding habitats, getting the right environment for human beings to survive, using land as substrate for agriculture etc. In the recent times, land-based ecosystem goods and services have gone to unprecedented levels of land exploitation causing a sharp increase in the process of
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Degradation debts accounting: A holistic approach towards land degradation neutrality [PDF]
Global Change Biology, 2021 Combatting land degradation and achieving land degradation neutrality are crucial to securing a globally sustainable future. Wuepper et al. (Global Change Biology, 2021) propose an integrated approach to delineate global land degradation based on the concept of natural resources ‘debt’ that combines a diverse range of soil and vegetation indicators ...
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Editorial: Integrating nature-based solutions for land degradation neutrality and deriving co-benefits [PDF]
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Land degradation neutrality: A review of progress and perspectives
Ecological Indicators, 2022 In October 2015, the 12th Conference of the Parties (COP12) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) proposed a definition for land degradation neutrality (LDN).
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Mesoscale mapping of sediment source hotspots for dam sediment management in data-sparse semi-arid catchments [PDF]
, 2020 Land degradation and water availability in semi-arid regions are interdependent challenges for management that are influenced by climatic and anthropogenic changes.
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Integrated assessments of land degradation on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau
Ecological Indicators, 2023 Land degradation has become a catastrophic global environmental issue. The current status of land degradation and changing trends of land remain unclear on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP).
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Assessment of soil erosion in olive orchards (Olea europaea L.) under cover crops management systems in the tropical region of Brazil [PDF]
, 2020 In the tropics, water erosion is one of the most important factors leading to the degradation and deterioration of agricultural land. Olive orchards have a low canopy coverage, especially during the first years after planting, due to the low density of ...
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Learning from non-linear ecosystem dynamics is vital for achieving land degradation neutrality [PDF]
, 2017 Land Degradation Neutrality is one of the Sustainable Development Goal targets, requiring on-going degradation to be balanced by restoration and sustainable land management.
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Land, 2022 The negative impacts of soil sealing are numerous, from withdrawing fertile soil from biomass production to modifying the microclimate and decreasing biodiversity. Many of the processes are interrelated and propagate further undesirable consequences from
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Current status of las tablas de daimiel national park wetland and actions required for conservation [PDF]
, 2019 Wetlands are complex ecosystems that play multiple roles. ‘Las Tablas de Daimiel National Park’ (TDNP) undoubtedly plays a role in several ecosystem services and provides a connection between nature, farmers, scientists, residents, and other stakeholders.
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