SPATIAL ANALYSIS AS TOOL FOR SENSITIVITY ASSESSMENT OF SEA LEVEL RISE IMPACTS ON MARTINIQUE [PDF]
Sea level in the Caribbean region is expected to rise approximately10-20 cm by 2025. In some areas of Martinique coastal erosion and saltwater intrusion are already a severe problem.
Christine Schleupner
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Soil erodibility indices under different land uses in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya (India). [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2020 Olaniya M, Bora PK, Das S, Chanu PH.
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Spatial Variation Characteristics of Soil Erodibility in the Yingwugou Watershed of the Middle Dan River, China. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 Liu X, Zhang Y, Li P.
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ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE IN U.S. AGRICULTURAL POLICY: PAST PERFORMANCE AND FUTURE POTENTIAL [PDF]
Since 1985, U.S. agricultural producers have been required to practice soil conservation on highly erodible cropland and conserve wetlands as a condition of farm program eligibility.
Breneman, Vincent E. +5 more
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Integrating Farmer Decision-Making to Target Land Retirement Programs [PDF]
This paper develops a model to examine the impacts of uncertainty about crop production and irreversibility of program participation on determining land rental payments and least-cost land retirement targeting in the Conservation Reserve Enhancement ...
Isik, Murat, Yang, Wanhong
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An Ex Post Evaluation of the Conservation Reserve, Federal Crop Insurance, and Other Government Programs: Program Participation and Soil Erosion [PDF]
Recent research has questioned the extent to which government policies, including conservation and risk management programs, have influenced environmental indicators.
Goodwin, Barry K., Smith, Vincent H.
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CROP INSURANCE, GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURAL POLICIES, AND SOIL EROSION [PDF]
This paper investigates the relationship between government agricultural programs and soil erosion. Using county-level data from the years 1992 and 1997, we estimate a model of water-induced (i.e., sheet and rill) soil erosion and crop insurance ...
Deal, John
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THE ECONOMICS OF GREEN PAYMENTS FOR REDUCING AGRICULTURAL NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION IN THE CORN BELT [PDF]
We develop a watershed-based model of green payments to examine how payments applied to different environmental performance measures compare on the basis of economic efficiency, equity, and environmental outcomes.
Claassen, Roger +2 more
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Research on the impact of ground subsidence of varying degrees caused by underground coal mining on soil erodibility. [PDF]
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