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Sub‐Watershed Prioritization Using Advanced Multi‐Criteria Decision‐Making Approaches for Proactive Flood Risk Management

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 18, Issue 4, December 2025.
Comparative Flood Potential Zoning. ABSTRACT The study prioritizes sub‐watersheds (SWs) from the Taleqan Watershed in Iran based on Flood Generation Potential (FGP) using Multi‐Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) approaches, including Condorcet, Borda scoring, Fallback bargaining algorithms (Game Theory [GT]), and Best‐Worst Method (BWM), and compares the ...
Seyed Hamidreza Sadeghi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-legume plant species effects on soil nematodes abundance in a Regosol

open access: yesAgropecuária Técnica, 2019
The effects of a non-legume cover crop on total soil nematode abundance and soil groups of nematodes were investigated in a long-term field study. We compared total abundance of soil nematode and the abundance of both free-living soil nematode and root-feeding soil nematode under three different treatments (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.
Tancredo Souza   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Mediterranean soils: a quick overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A quick overview on Mediterranean soils (types, characteristics, formation factors and processes), oriented to post-graduation students on the topic of soil protection in Mediterranean ...
Figueiredo, Tomás de
core  

Soils and paleosoils of the Galapagos Islands : what we know and what we don't know, a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Accessible information on Galapagos soils is very limited. Much of the existing, although still scarce, information is several decades old and not easily retrieved. The aim of this paper is to present a critical synthesis.
Stoops, Georges
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The effect of slope steepness and antecedent moisture content on interrill erosion, runoff and sediment size distribution in the highlands of Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2011
Soil erosion is a two-phase process consisting of the detachment of individual particles and their transport by the flowing water. This study discusses the results of laboratory experiments in which for three soils, the runoff depth, sediment yield ...
M. B. Defersha, S. Quraishi, A. Melesse
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Dispersion, Morphology, Age, and Biogeochemistry of Relict Charcoal Hearths at Großer Hermannsberg, Thuringian Forest (Germany)

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT Charcoal production, closely linked to ore smelting, flourished in the Thuringian Forest (central Germany) between the 16th and 19th centuries. Relict charcoal hearths (RCHs) provide a soil archive of these past activities and are common in European forested uplands.
Beate Michalzik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Talking as friends: Weaving local and scientific knowledge to co‐produce an integrated index to assess rangeland multifunctionality in a dryland Biosphere Reserve in Mexico

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3036-3056, November 2025.
Abstract The complexity of sustainability challenges and the need for transformative change have prompted the exploration of novel approaches for knowledge co‐generation and decision‐making. This calls for integrative assessment methods that meaningfully include and represent diverse knowledge systems, capturing multiple values, needs and interests as ...
Ricardo Ismael Mata‐Páez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Solar Drying Techniques on Bioactive Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile L.)

open access: yesJournal of Food Science, Volume 90, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Chamomile flowers (Chamaemelum nobile L.), widely known for their medicinal properties, were dried under different methods and conditions to preserve the plant and its health benefits. Sun drying with forced and natural convection was applied, and the effect of adding a mesh shading was evaluated to compare against controlled conditions ...
Paulina Guillén‐Velázquez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy analysis for sustainable land management and food security in Ethiopia: a bioeconomic model with market imperfections [PDF]

open access: yes
"Policy Analysis for Sustainable Land Management and Food Security in Ethiopia presents a bioeconomic model of this less- favored area in the Ethiopian highlands.
Holden, Stein   +2 more
core  

Определяне запаса на органичен въглерод в почви от категория земеползване „Гори” за целите на инвентаризацията на емисии/поглъщане на парникови газове в България

open access: yesПочвознание, агрохимия и екология, 2011
The total stock of organic carbon in the 30 сm soil layer of the land use category Forests was 174.51 Mt including 76.95 Mt in Luvisols, 67.60 Mt in Cambisols, 12.07 Mt in Regosols, 10.01 Mt in Leptosols.
ЛЮДМИЛА МАЛИНОВА   +2 more
doaj  

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