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Quantitative Evaluation of Soil Water and Wind Erosion Rates in Pakistan

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Soil erosion triggered by water and wind pose a great threat to the sustainable development of Pakistan. In this study, a combination of geographic information systems (GISs) and machine learning approaches were used to predict soil water erosion rates ...
Xuyan Yang   +9 more
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Spatiotemporal change of beneficiary area from wind erosion prevention service in the Ulan Buh Desert in 2008 and 2018

open access: yesGeography and Sustainability, 2022
The Ulan Buh Desert is one of the eight deserts in China that provides wind erosion prevention service (i.e., the ecosystem; vegetation, production, and construction activities that promote sand fixation).
Wenjie Hu, Xiuqin Wu, Kebin Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal variations of wind erosion potential in Khorasan Razavi province using RWEQ model [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات جغرافیایی مناطق خشک
Aim: Long-term wind erosion data is essential for sustainable land management. Razavi Khorasan province experiences wind erosion, resulting in dust storms that cause considerable damage.
Alireza Rashki, Sajjad Taleghani
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Impact of Cropland Evolution on Soil Wind Erosion in Inner Mongolia of China

open access: yesLand, 2021
Understanding soil erosion responses to cropland expansion/shrinking plays a crucial role in regional agriculture sustainability development in drylands.
Wenfeng Chi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering the impact of wind erosion on ecosystem services: An integrated framework for assessment and spatiotemporal analysis in arid regions

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Wind erosion, a crucial disruptor of ecosystem health and stability, especially in arid regions, remains unincorporated in extensively utilized ecosystem services (ESs) quantification models such as InVEST.
Shiran Song   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wind erosion and its ecological effects on soil in the northern piedmont of the Yinshan Mountains

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Soil erosion by wind is a serious problem that threatens ecological security and damages the ecological environment, thereby hindering the sustainable development of agriculture and animal husbandry in arid and semiarid areas. Using the northern piedmont
Xiaoguang Wu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wind Erosion Climate Change in Northern China During 1981–2016

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2020
Wind erosion is largely controlled by climate conditions. In this study, we examined the influences of changes in wind speed, soil wetness, snow cover, and vegetation cover related to climate change on wind erosion in northern China during 1981–2016.
Feng Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal Explicit Mapping and Quantification of Ecosystem Services Provision Area: An Application for Wind Wrosion Prevention Service in Northern China

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Many ecosystem service (ES) items, such as the wind erosion prevention service (WEPS), have spatially separated service provision and benefit areas (SPA & SBA), which are connected by directional ecosystem services flows (ESF).
Hang Yin, Liyan Xu, Jing Ning, Qing Lu
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of the Belt and Road Initiatives on Trade and Its Related LUCC and Ecosystem Services of Central Asian Nations

open access: yesLand, 2022
Economic development and trade activities are some of the main driving forces leading to land use and land cover changes (LUCC) with impacts on ecosystem services (ESs) functions.
Jian Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Assessment for the Spatiotemporal Changes of Ecosystem Services, Tradeoff–Synergy Relationships and Drivers in the Semi-Arid Regions of China

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Ecosystem services in arid inland regions are significantly affected by climate change and land use/land cover change associated with agricultural activity.
Yongge Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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