Impact of Land Use/Land Cover Change on Soil Retention Service: A Case of Agricultural-Urbanized Landscape in Northern Iran

Impact of Land Use/Land Cover Change on Soil Retention Service: A Case of Agricultural-Urbanized Landscape in Northern Iran

Globally, urbanization changes land use/land cover (LULC) and alters ecosystem functions and services. Soil retention (SR) is a critical ecological service that is strongly related to LULC change. The topic of this study is assessment of LULC change on soil retention service (SRS) in a fragile semin...

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Main Authors: Keshtkar Mostafa, Mokhtari Zahra, Sayahnia Romina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Landscape Ecology
Subjects:
ecosystem service
universal soil loss equation
invest
land use change
spatial planning, jajrood basin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2022-0010

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https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2022-0010

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