Climate change is affecting the hydrological cycle and increasing the frequency and intensity of storms. These lead to death, loss of livelihoods and displacement and place a huge burden on society.

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The APP strips with reduced recovery maintained high rates of sediment yield. Additionally, even with a total recovery of the APP it is necessary to adopt soil conservation practices throughout the ...

Slopes greater than ten percent are better suited to other practices, like terracing.

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In partnership with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), Division of Soil Conservation, the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) will be open to landowners. Don Lamb ...

BEDFORD—This morning, Lawrence County Commissioners received a comprehensive update on the vital work of the Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). Mandy Robbins presented an overview of ...

Water conservation is one of the ecosystem service functions and is of great significance to maintaining sustainable development of water resources and ecological security. In this study, we analyzed ...

Dry soil from plowed fields and lack of rainfall have worsened conditions. CHICAGO - High winds and dry fields kicked up dangerous dust across parts of Chicagoland Friday night, prompting a dust ...

Jutting out into the wild Irish Sea, the remote islet of South Stack off Anglesey is a conservation wonderland. Guillemots, puffins and razorbills nest on its vertiginous cliffs. Such an untouched ...