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Land Degradation Neutrality: State and Trend of Degradation at the Subnational Level in Mexico
Land, 2022 Identifying degraded lands and degradation trends is essential to determine measures that contribute to avoiding, reducing, and reversing the rate of deterioration of natural resources.
Itzel Arroyo +3 more
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Soil organic carbon commitments under three Rio Conventions: Opportunities for integration
Soil Security, 2022 Agricultural land-based measures to protect and sequester soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks are increasingly recognized and advocated for their benefits to address climate change, tackle food security, support ecosystem restoration, and maintain ...
Liesl Wiese-Rozanov
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Land Degradation Neutrality — the modern approach for land management and policy-making
Проблемы постсоветского пространства, 2018 The land reform affected all the countries of the post-Soviet space and in the number of cases led to land degradation, as indicated in scientific literature and in the state reports.
G. S. Kust +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Monitoring land degradation (LD) to improve the measurement of the sustainable development goal (SDG) 15.3.1 indicator (“proportion of land that is degraded over a total land area”) is key to ensure a more sustainable future.
Jonathan Reith +3 more
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Desertification and Climate Change in Africa [PDF]
, 2020 Desertification has increased in African drylands in recent decades, led by land use change, climatic variability and poor land management practices. People living in drylands in Africa are highly vulnerable to desertification and climate change, because
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Political ecology and the epistemology of social justice [PDF]
, 2007 Piers Blaikie’s writings on political ecology in the 1980s represented a turning point in the generation of environmental knowledge for social justice. His writings since the 1980s demonstrated a further transition in the identification of social justice
Forsyth, Tim
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How will land degradation neutrality change future land system patterns? A scenario simulation study
Environmental Science & Policy, 2021 Land degradation is a major global issue and achieving a land degradation-neutral world is one of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, striving for land degradation neutrality (LDN) is challenged by increasing claims on land resources and could result in major land use conflicts. The aim of this study is to demonstrate how LDN can be implemented
Katharina Schulze +2 more
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Global land degradation hotspots based on multiple methods and indicators
Ecological IndicatorsLand degradation is a major impediment to achieving sustainable development. However, there is currently no harmonized global map of land degradation status and hotspots. This paper aims to obtain the status and hotspots map of global land degradation by
Kang Jiang +13 more
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Towards Land Consumption Neutrality and Natural Capital Enhancement at Urban Landscape Scale
Land, 2023 Among the UNCCD SDGs 2030, there is the recognition that land consumption can strongly affect the provision of ecosystem services. From the perspective of land degradation neutrality, urban level is the right scale when planning actions against land ...
Donatella Valente +5 more
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Non-Standard Discrete RothC Models for Soil Carbon Dynamics
Axioms, 2021 Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) is one of the key indicators of land degradation. SOC positively affects soil functions with regard to habitats, biological diversity and soil fertility; therefore, a reduction in the SOC stock of soil results in degradation ...
Fasma Diele +2 more
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