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Protecting endangered species in the USA requires both public and private land conservation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Crucial to the successful conservation of endangered species is the overlap of their ranges with protected areas. We analyzed protected areas in the continental USA to assess the extent to which they covered the ranges of endangered tetrapods.
Niall G. Clancy   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

District 9 Profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This infographic discusses the hydrology District 9 in Austin, which contains Waller Creek.Waller Creek Working ...
City of Austin Watershed Protection Department
core   +1 more source

Quantify distribution of topsoil erodibility factor for watersheds that feed the Al-Shewicha trough – Iraq using GIS

open access: yesOpen Engineering, 2022
Soil functions such as water storage, soil filtration, and reducing reservoir life due to sediment load are directly affected by the process of “soil erosion.” The Universal Soil Loss Equation was adopted to predict the erodibility factor for watersheds ...
Imariq Saleem Mohmood   +3 more
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Using an engineered turf cover to support PV solar systems on landfills [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Using landfills as solar sites saves natural lands from destruction. The large space of a closed landfill usually has limited redevelopment options due to restricted site access and long-term operation and maintenance requirements.
Zhu Ming, Hughes Kenneth
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis of Land Degradation Susceptibility and Alternative Plants for Its Rehabilitation

open access: yesForum Geografi, 2019
One of the drawbacks of developing plants for the rehabilitation of degraded land in Indonesia is the relative lack of information about species that are suited to the local conditions.
Diah Auliyani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban induced land use land cover changes in upper Deme watershed, Southwest Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2021
The study was aimed to assess urban induced land use land cover changes in the upper Deme watershed. Three satellite images of 1986, 2002, and 2019 were analyzed by ArcGIS and processed by supervised classification.
Kambo Dero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balinese Traditional Agroforestry as Base of Watershed Conservation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Agricultural Science and Technology, 2022
Forests, traditional gardens and green spaces play an important role in regulating the water flow of an area. Along with the high demand for land in Bali for agriculture and tourism, many forest areas have been converted into hotels and settlements ...
I Gusti Diah Ayu Yuniti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A precipitation recycling network to assess freshwater vulnerability : challenging the watershed convention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Water resources and water scarcity are usually regarded as local aspects for which a watershed-based management appears adequate. However, precipitation, as a main source of freshwater, may depend on moisture supplied through land evaporation from ...
Keune, Jessica, Miralles, Diego
core   +2 more sources

Sustainability aspects of geosynthetic landfill final cover systems [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Progressively, geosynthetics have been used in combination with and in lieu of natural materials to solve complex geotechnical problems while offering a drastic reduction in carbon emissions and minimizing environmental impacts. Commonly used final cover
Joshi Rutuparna, Zhu Ming
doaj   +1 more source

STUDI INDEKS KUALITAS TANAH SERTA BIOINDIKATOR KUALITAS AIR DI DAS MIKRO SISIM KOTA BATU

open access: yesJTSL (Jurnal Tanah dan Sumberdaya Lahan), 2020
Landuse change causes the decrease of soil quality, so the hydrological and non-hydrological functions do not run optimally. Sisim Micro Watershed‘s area of ± 933.17 ha with a very steep slope has undergone major land-use changes.
Shofie Rindi Nurhutami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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