Soil Quality Assessment Strategies for Evaluating Soil Degradation in Northern Ethiopia by Gebreyesus Brhane Tesfahunegn

“…The objective was to assess and identify an effective SQ indicator dataset from among 25 soil measurements, appropriate scoring functions for each indicator and an efficient SQ indexing method to evaluate soil degradation across the LUSMS in the Mai-Negus catchment of northern Ethiopia. …”
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Soil Degradation Evidence Following a Wildfire in Arequipa’s Andean Region, Peru by Lunsden Coaguila, Jorge Mataix-Solera, Sonia Nina, Minerva García-Carmona, Elizabeth T. Salazar

“…While fire-adapted ecosystems, such as Mediterranean woodlands, recover quickly, non-fire adapted regions like the Peruvian Andes are highly vulnerable to soil degradation, especially with increasing wildfire frequency and intensity due to climate change. …”
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A Simplified Method for Analysis of Laterally Loaded Piles considering Cyclic Soil Degradation by Yuzhe Yang, Xiaodong Gao, Wenbing Wu, Kangyu Xing

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Soil degradation risk prediction in an arid region (Northern Tataouine, Tunisia): using an empirical model coupling with remote sensing and GIS by Amal Gammoudi, Hanen Guesmi, Ahmed Tebini, Rafla Attia, Thouraya Sahli Chahed, Hosni Trabelsi

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Effects of Excessive Grazing of Livestock on Soil Organic Carbon Changes in Kermanshah Province by Mohammad Gheitury, Mosayeb Heshmati, Yahya Parvizi, Mohsen Abbasini

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A Spatial Analysis of The Human Environmental Factors Affecting the Increase in Soil Salinity in Al-Qadisiyah by Almudhafar Safaa M., Hamza Bneen M., Almayahi Basim A.

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Ecological and toxicological condition of militarily degraded chernozems: A case study of the Chkalovsk territorial community by Kateryna Smirnova, Sviatoslav Baliuk, Anatolii Kucher, Ludmila Vorotyntseva, Anna Honcharova

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Mapping of land degradation using spectral angle mapper approach (SAM): the case of Inaouene watershed (Northeast Morocco) by Benzougagh, Brahim, Meshram, Sarita Gajbhiye, Fellah, Bouchta El, Mastere, Mohamed, Basri, Mohamed El, Ouchen, Ibrahim, Sadkaoui, Driss, Bammou, Youssef, Moutaoikil, Nassima, Turyasingura, Benson

“…The spectacular expansion of soil erosion processes in the Lahdar watershed is a worrying indicator of soil degradation. Geographic information systems and remote sensing are an excellent tool for analyzing and evaluating the risks of the expansion of soil degradation. …”
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Impact of Agro-forestry on Soil Conservation in Kayonza Subcounty: A Case Study of Rutendere Parish. by Ayebale, Anxious

“…The objectives of the study were, to find out different economic activities that contribute to soil degradation and other methods of soil conservation other than agroforestry, and to find out different agro-forestry tree species that contribute to soil productivity in the Kayonza sub-county. …”
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CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN TO LAND SUSTAINABILITY IN NORTH REGION OF CAMEROON : CASE STUDY OF THE LAGDO AND NGONG’S SUBDIVISIONS by JOLIE CLAIE NOUDEM, HAROLD GAEL NJOUONANG DJOMO, Chanceline NANFACK TCHATCHOUANG

“… Cameroon, a country in Central Africa, faces significant environmental challenges, including soil degradation and erosion, particularly in the northern regions. …”
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A Fractional-Order Model of Biopolyester Containing Naturally Occurring Compounds for Soil Stabilization by Nadka Tzankova Dintcheva, Marilena Baiamonte, Rosalia Teresi, Gioacchino Alotta, Emanuela Bologna, Massimiliano Zingales

“…Currently, the use of polymers and biopolymers as soil-stabilizer additives for control of the soil degradation, deterioration, and desertification and for improving the arid and semiarid soils has been expanded significantly in the agricultural sector. …”
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Politiques publiques sectorielles suisses de lutte contre la dégradation des sols by Fabien Jakob

“…The issue of soil degradation has been of main concern for a few decades. …”
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Effects of Land Uses on Soil Quality Indicators: The Case of Geshy Subcatchment, Gojeb River Catchment, Ethiopia by Melku Dagnachew, Awdenegest Moges, Asfaw Kebede Kassa

“…Assessment of soil quality (SQ) indicators that distinguish soil degradation in different land use (LU) types is enviable to achieve sustainable land management strategies. …”
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Effects of a Multifunctional Cover Crop (LivinGro^®) on Soil Quality Indicators in Zaragoza, Spain by Javier González-Pérez, José Antonio Sillero-Medina, Paloma Hueso-González, José Damián Ruiz-Sinoga, Francisco Javier Peris-Felipo, Ana Lia Gayán-Quijano

“…Soil degradation is a significant threat to agricultural systems and contemporary societies worldwide, especially in the context of climate change. …”
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Current and Emerging Protocols for Carbon Measurement in Agricultural Soils by Suraj Melkani, Noel Manirakiza, Shirley M. Baker, Jehangir H. Bhadha

“…These massive C sinks have the potential to reverse soil degradation, mitigate climate change, and enhance food security. …”
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Sustainable development of cities by Gogić Nemanja, Milenković Dragana

“…As a result, there is a large concentration of harmful particles in the water and air, the amount of waste that has nowhere to be stored, the appearance of the greenhouse effect, soil degradation, etc. The goal of the research is to demonstrate the necessity of applying the concept of sustainable development in cities. …”
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Evolutionary Prediction of Soil Loss from Observed Rainstorm Parameters in an Erosion Watershed Using Genetic Programming by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Ahmed M. Ebid, Light Nwobia

“…Various environmental problems such as soil degradation and landform evolutions are initiated by a natural process known as soil erosion. …”
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Land Use Effects on Soil Quality Indicators: A Case Study of Abo-Wonsho Southern Ethiopia by Awdenegest Moges, Melku Dagnachew, Fantaw Yimer

“…Soil quality assessment is valuable for evaluating agroecosystem sustainability, soil degradation, and identifying sustainable land management practices. …”
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Crop Diversification for Ensuring Sustainable Agriculture, Risk Management and Food Security by Tesfahun Belay Mihrete, Fasikaw Belay Mihretu

“…By adopting diverse crops, farmers can mitigate soil degradation, reduce pest outbreaks, and stabilize incomes. …”
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Adoption intensity of soil and water conservation techniques in Burkina Faso is influenced by farmers’ preferences for their attributes by Hadji Adama Ouédraogo, Youmanli Ouoba

“…Abstract Soil degradation is a major cause of agricultural productivity decrease in sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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