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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 26 ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT BY MODELING HYDRIC EROSION TO SOILS OF AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO LÓPEZ, SANTOS … APPROACH TO CHARACTERIZE AND UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF WIND EROSION APPEARANCE UNDER UNTYPICAL CONDITIONS OF UKRAINE WEST … 45 WIND EROSION QUANTIFICATION AND MOVING DUNES IMPACTS IN THE SOUTH …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… looking at the following factors: 1. signs of soil erosion; 2. negative effects from grazing or browsing by … targeted management measures. 1. Do you see signs of soil erosion? 1. No signs of erosion 2. Mild erosion: pedestalling, exposed plant roots or …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… grazing by mobile pastoralists can also reduce soil erosion and facilitate water retention by promoting pasture … the expansion of lichen-covered soils which has increased erosion and reduced water penetration to the soil inhibiting … production in the rangelands is often associated with soil erosion, degradation of vegetation, bush encroachment, carbon …
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Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… control/check dams, hafeer and earth dams Reduced soil erosion and increased soil moisture Improved ground water … ponds (where necessary in selected sites) Reduced soil erosion, increased soil moisture and improved soil fertility … control/check dams, hafeer and earth dams Reduced soil erosion and increased soil moisture Improved ground water …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… over water and land are also increasing, due to increased erosion and degradation and limited access to water, land, … on the most difficult terrain, helping to combat erosion and provide nutrients to soil. Europe: the successful … most widespread use of mountain terrain, often followed by erosion and enhanced risk for valley and foreland …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… removals of vegetative cover can increase runoff, causing erosion of soil which can lead to increased turbidity of … of water resources and the control of flood and soil erosion. 3. Matters relating to the conservation of … 7, 12, 22, 31, 32, 42, 80, 87, 91, 100, 102, 110, 113, 129 Erosion, 4, 43, 103, 106, 112, 122, 125, 134 E va p o r a t i …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… Betsiboka Estuary, Madagascar: Flooding and soil erosion Tropical Cyclone Gafilo hit northern Madagascar on 7 … on Madagascar’s western slopes, with very high rates of erosion. The situation is made worse when tropical storms bring severe rainfall, greatly accelerating the erosion and clogging of coastal waterways. Source: Earth …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… n Damage to sand dunes/reefs n Soil compaction or erosion n Increased fire risk n Damage to archaeological … can occur in certain well-used areas. n Soil removal and erosion also occurs, and may continue after the disturbance … Degradation associated with use of the site; e.g. soil erosion, water pollution and disturbance of wildlife. …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… for example by planting trees in watersheds to prevent erosion (United Nations University, 2011). Thus, small-scale … shoreline stabilization, coastline protection and erosion pre- vention, climate regulation, maintenance of … and sea level rise. The latter could lead to coastal erosion and flooding, saltwater intrusion, low drinking water …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… of a watercourse, for example with respect to preventing erosion of its banks, pollution, flooding from deforestation … aims to prevent land degradation, including soil erosion from water;275 and eroded soil is an important water … resources as well, including recharge of aquifers and soil erosion into watercourses. Well-maintained natural forests …
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