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Genetically engineered bacteria to help plants survive soil erosion (Google /...
Read at : Google Alert – desertifiction http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_9-11-2011-16-51-56 Students sweep up at genetic engineering awards with...
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Soil erosion and desertification render the soil unproductive and destroy...
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://intechweb.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/soil-erosion-raising-awareness-on-current-environmental-issues/ Soil Erosion: Raising Awareness on Current...
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Desertification and erosion in Andalucia (Spain) – (Google / The Olive Press)
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2011/12/15/getting-off-the-slippery-slope/ Getting off the slippery slope in Spain By Wendy Williams “EVERYONE wants...
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Deforestation caused by logging on the slopes may not increase the risk of...
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://expertscolumn.com/content/desertification-climate-and-behind-earthquakes Desertification, climate, and behind earthquakes Published by aheed411...
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Protecting the soil from erosion is vital for the quick restoration of the...
Read at : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111222133459.htm Reclaiming Land After a Forest Fire ScienceDaily (Dec. 22, 2011) — Wildfires cause tragic losses to life, property, and the...
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Important Causes of Desertification (Google / Preserve Articles)
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://www.preservearticles.com/2012011320699/4-important-causes-of-desertification.html 4 important Causes of Desertification Jayaprakash Kakada In order to...
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Soils will come under increasing pressure (Google / AlertNet)
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/soil-erosion-increasing-global-warming-threat-unep Soil erosion increasing global warming threat-UNEP Source: Reuters //...
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UNCCD video
UN / DESERTIFICATION VIDEO Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Luc Gnacadja warned today that 75 billion tons of fertile soil are lost forever every year, with...
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The Ecological Fund in Nigeria (Google / allAfrica)
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://allafrica.com/stories/201203290662.html Daily Trust Nigeria: ‘Erosion Control Requires Patience, a Lot of Funds’ By Alex Abutu interview The Ecological...
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Soil erosion in Southeast Asia’s uplands can lead to serious land degradation...
Read at : http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Saving_soil_through_shifting_cultivation/index.aspx Saving soil through shifting cultivation? Soil erosion in Southeast Asia’s uplands can lead to...
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Climate change and erosion in the desertification process (Google /...
Read at : Google Alerts – desertification <http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2013/EGU2013-2238.pdf> The role of climate change and erosion processes in desertification process in a...
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Escalation in dust emissions due to the interplay of several factors (Science...
Read at : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/06/130610193033.htm Amount of Dust Blown Across the Western U.S. Is Increasing June 10, 2013 — The amount of dust being blown across the landscape...
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Soil and water conservation in China (Google / CRI English)
Read at : Google Alerts – desertification http://english.cri.cn/6909/2013/07/10/2702s775015.htm China Allocates 616 Mln Yuan for Soil and Water Conservation Xinhua Web Editor: Mao Yaqing The...
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Soil erosion of farmlands in Nigeria (Google / Leadership)
Read at : Google Alerts – desertification http://leadership.ng/news/130713/desertification-north Desertification In The North By: Abba Abubakar Kabara Soil degradation resulting from gradual...
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The use of “gabions” or simple rock walls to slow down the flow of flood...
Read at : http://www.treehugger.com/resilience/how-reverse-desertification-rocks.html How to reverse desertification. With rocks. by Sami Grover From a fanciful Sahara forest concept to the planting of...
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Streambank stabilization with willow cuttings ( Google / EurekaMag.com)
Read at : http://eurekamag.com/research/004/303/004303671.php Pezeshki, S. R.; Brown, C. E.; Elcan, J. M.; Shields, F. D. Jr, 2005: Responses of nondormant Black willow Salix nigra cuttings to...
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Do you know the “Forestator” ? (Estanislao Orozco Fedelici)
Message sent by Estanislao Orozco Fedelici <estanisorozcofedelici@outlook.es> The Forestator, is a new method oriented on afforestation and reforestation, with ornamental applications (crop,...
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Stopping erosion with willow cuttings (Google / EurekaMag.com)
Read at : Google Alert – willow cuttings http://eurekamag.com/research/014/271/014271055.php Biolcev, A.; Kitin, B., 1962: The rooting of Willow setts on embankments behind barrages Nauc. Trud....
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Riparian restoration with willow cuttings : example to be followed (Utah...
Read at : http://www.usu.edu/ust/print.cfm?article=54216 Students Aid in Riparian Restoration Utah State University students traveled to southwestern Wyoming earlier this month [October 2014] in an...
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Soil Erosion with Earth Observation (DNI)
Read at : DesertNet International (DNI) “We are organising a session on ‘Large-Scale Mapping, Monitoring and Modelling of Soil Erosion with Earth Observation‘ during next April’s European Geosciences...
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