Fighting erosion in the humid tropics.
Erosion is especially severe in the humid tropics due largely to the high intensity rainfall, erodible soils and human encroachment into steeper topography because of mounting population pressures. Countries in this region can hardly bear the damage caused to the soil resources which hits them twice...
Main Author: | Wan Harun, Wan Sulaiman |
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English English |
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1988
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17848/1/ID%2017848.pdf |
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