Land use/land cover change and its implication on soil erosion in an ecologically sensitive Himachal Himalayan watershed, Northern India

Soil erosion is a major environmental problem that affects land and w ater resources. It has many negative implications that lead to deforestation, poor agricultural practices, loss of soil fertility, and siltation that hinder socio-economic development. In view of this, the present study was conduc...

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Main Authors: Manthena Prashanth, Arun Kumar, Sunil Dhar, Omkar Verma, Shashi Kant Rai, Beena Kouser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1124677/full