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Effect of Land Use Changes on Soil Quality and Native Flora Degradation and Restoration in the Highlands of Ethiopia: Implications for sustainable land management
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Benefits of Sustainable Land ManagementBenefits of Sustainable Land Management
"... In our era of escalating crisis and economic downturn, where the 2007-2008 food crisis is now a dormant but “forgotten crisis ” and where governments are striving to implement bailout policies with little attention to the potentials of land and soils, it is of crucial importance to highlight the “Be ..."
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the “Benefits of Sustainable Land Management ” policies. Desertification, land degradation and drought affect more than 2 billion people and the situation might worsen due to the unsustainable use of soil and water under present scenarios of climate change. The UNCCD 10-year strategy points out the importance
sustainable land management
, 2009
"... Modelling the mitigation mix: faecal microbes, economic constraints and ..."
Population Growth and Sustainable Land Management in
"... Most of the developing countries including India face a dilemma problem of high population growth creating poverty, food crisis and land degradation at the same time the resources like land, water, nutrients and energy are limited in supply. These countries are primarily based upon agriculture and h ..."
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and diversity. The health and wealth depends primarily upon the quality of land. Hence the limited scarce land resource must be used in a socially acceptable eco-friendly manner. The Sustainable Land Management (SLM) may solve the crucial problem.
Use of Remote Sensing and GIS for sustainable land management.
- ITC Journal.
, 1997
"... ABSTRACT Remote sensing provides the basic data to undertake inventory of land, as well as the temporal information required to monitor sustainable land management practices. In this paper, the current use of remote sensing for sustainable land management is reviewed, and the potential of future (n ..."
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ABSTRACT Remote sensing provides the basic data to undertake inventory of land, as well as the temporal information required to monitor sustainable land management practices. In this paper, the current use of remote sensing for sustainable land management is reviewed, and the potential of future
1 Sustainable land management (SLM): Adaptation response to
"... Agriculture is the backbone of the Ethiopian economy and comprises large proportion of the GDP, though it is highly dependent on the coming rainfall. Conversely, environmental degradation in Ethiopia has seriously damaging the national economy and affecting well-being of the population. The scale of ..."
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to transform in a way to withstand variations, in addition to its endeavour to build a climate resilient green economy. Therefore to curb these problems and improve agricultural development activities the government launched sustainable land management strategy based on watershed approach. Several activities
The other Route: an ITK based Approach to Sustainable Land Management
"... After more than half a century of failed land management activities in tropical developing countries, technical specialists and policy makers are and should be rethinking their strategies. It is increasingly recognized that the land users themselves have valuable environmental knowledge contained in ..."
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in their indigenous technical knowledge (ITK). Really, the importance of ITK as a basis for sustainable land management cannot be over emphasized. Indigenous land management systems evolve within a given community’s need to be stable and durable. Consequently, the local community develops land management measures
Soil and landsite databases for sustainable land management in Hungary
- Proc. of ITC-ISSS Conf. on Geo-information for Sustainable land Management. ITC Journal
, 1997
"... Rational land use and soil management are important elements of sustainable (agricultural) development. Soils represent a considerable part of the natural resources of Hungary. Their rational utilization, conservation and the maintenance of their multipurpose functionality have particular significan ..."
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Rational land use and soil management are important elements of sustainable (agricultural) development. Soils represent a considerable part of the natural resources of Hungary. Their rational utilization, conservation and the maintenance of their multipurpose functionality have particular
2013. Hydrological modeling of sustainable land management interventions
- in the Mizewa watershed of the Blue Nile Basin. Ethiopia Strategy Support Program-2 Working Paper #61. IFPRI – ESSP2. Addis Ababa
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