Hydrological response of a watershed is a comprehensive symbol of environmental conditions and characteristics of the basin. Vegetation is one of the main factors in water resources status, erosion, and sediment of a watershed. Rangelands of Golestan province, Iran due to the geographical location, climate, and destruction of these resources as well as drastic land use changes from forests, and...

According to the fundamental goal of remote sensing technology, the image classification of desired sensors can be introduced as the most important part of satellite image interpretation. There exist various algorithms in relation to the supervised land use classification that the most pertinent one should be determined. Therefore, this study has been conducted to determine the best and most su...

Despite mobile livestock grazing being widely recognized as one of the most viable and sustainable land uses for semi-arid savanna, which can deliver clear wildlife conservation benefits, levels pastoral sedentarization transitions to agricultural livelihoods continue rise in many communities across world. Using questionnaire interviews with community elders, our study assessed changing trends ...

Land use changes often lead to soil erosion, land degradation, and environmental deterioration. However, little is known about just how much humans accelerate erosion compared natural background rates in non-agricultural settings, despite its importance knowing the magnitude of degradation. The lack understanding anthropogenic acceleration especially true for arid regions. Thus, we used 10Be ca...

Context New Acland coal mine in south-eastern Queensland is seeking to rehabilitate mined land pastures that are safe, stable and sustainable for beef production. Little known of the productivity sustainability grazing previously Darling Downs study region. Additionally, information required specify management guidelines regional types retired from cultivation. Aims Identify pasture growth char...