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Identifying the impact of human activities on soil erosion- the case of Jiangxi Province, China

Authors :
Hongyan Cai
Yanqing Lang
Xiaohuan Yang
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Copernicus GmbH, 2020.

Abstract

Soil erosion is the results of the combined effects of natural factors and human activities. Since modern times, human activities are the main causes of soil erosion and plays a key role in the process of soil erosion, both promoting and inhibiting. Therefore, identifying the impact of human activities on soil erosion is of great significance to control and transform the impact of human activities reasonably and effectively. In this study, Jiangxi province is taken as the study area, the main patterns of human activities affecting soil erosion are sorted out and the spatial distribution of human activities is identified, and the impact of human activities on soil erosion is assessed. This study aims to reveal the temporal and spatial distribution of different human activities affecting soil erosion and explore the relationships between different human activities and soil erosion, and to provide data support, scientific reference and policy suggestions for soil erosion control and land resources management in Jiangxi province.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
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