Archive for | Land degradation

Analysis of land use/land cover changes in the Debre-Mewi watershed at the upper catchment of the Blue Nile Basin, Northwest Ethiopia

By: Getachew Fisseha, Heluf Gebrekidan, Kibebew Kibret, Birru Yitaferu, Bobe Bedadi

Key Words:

• Land degradation
• Land use/cover
• Remote sensing and GIS
• Sustainability

J. Bio. Env. Sci.1( 6), 184-198, December 2011.

Participatory Development of Soil Conservation Measures at the Debre-Mewi Watershed in the Upper Catchment of the Blue Nile Basin, Northwest Ethiopia

By: Getachew Fisseha, Heluf Gebrekidan, Kibebew Kibret, Bobe Bedadi, Birru Yitaferu

Key Words:

• Economic analysis
• Land degradation
• Participatory SC evaluation
• SC measures
• Soil erosion assessment

J. Bio. Env. Sci.1( 6), 199-213, December 2011.

Social impacts of small-scale mining activities in some communities in the East Akim Municipality of Ghana

By: S. T. Annan, P. O. Sanful, B. Frimpong, G. Lartey-Young, R. K. Yandam, E. Ansah

Key Words:

• Ghana
• Land degradation
• Small-scale mining
• Social impact

J. Bio. Env. Sci.15( 1), 57-64, July 2019.

The effect of shifting cultivation practice on sakponba forest reserve, Edo State, Nigeria

By: Ureigho, Ufuoma Nelly, Ohwo, Abigail Kevwe, Odjegba, Elohor Obukowho, Okunomo Kehinde

Key Words:

• Agroforestry
• Farmers
• Land degradation
• Practices
• Shifting cultivation

Int. J. Biosci.19( 3), 148-156, September 2021.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/19.3.148-156

Reviving cropping land in Sub-saharan Africa: An in-depth review of the land recovery potential and strategies

By: Joseph Kalonga, Kelvin Mtei, Boniface Massawe, Anthony Kimaro

Key Words:

• Biodiversity
• Ecological services
• Land degradation
• Restoration
• Soil biotechnology

J. Bio. Env. Sci.23( 3), 13-33, September 2023.