Spatial-Temporal Variability of Future Rainfall Erosivity and Its Impact on Soil Loss Risk in Kenya

Ongoing climate change poses a major threat to the soil resources of many African countries that mainly rely on an agricultural economy. While arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) take up most of Kenya’s land mass, approximately 64% of its total croplands lie within mountainous areas with high rainfall,...

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Main Authors: George Watene, Lijun Yu, Yueping Nie, Zongke Zhang, Yves Hategekimana, Felix Mutua, Victor Ongoma, Brian Ayugi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/21/9903