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- Library Collection RecordRestoration of degraded soils is a development strategy to reduce desertification, soil erosion and environmental degradation, and alleviate chronic food shortages with great potential in sub-Saharan…Publication Date 2005
- soil organic matter
- soil degradation
- global warming
- soil restoration
- agroforestry
- farming systems
- ecoregions
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- carbon sequestration in soil
- soil organic carbon
- carbon sequestration
- climate change
- restoration ecology
- degradation
- Soil Condition
- desertification
- erosion
- carbon dioxide
- fire ecology
- agriculture
- management
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordWhat is overgrazing? Does it cause soil erosion? The recent debate from the ecological literature is reviewed as background to the debate on overgrazing and soil erosion. This debate stresses the…Publication Date 2004
- soil erosion
- Over Grazing
- Communal lands
- equilibrium and non-equilibrium theory
- South Africa
- grazing
- communal farming
- Abandoned lands
- rangeland condition
- management
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordWoody, subalpine shrubs and grasses currently surround Lake Rutundu, Mount Kenya. Multiple proxies, including carbon isotopes, pollen and grass cuticles, from a 755-cm-long core were used to…Publication Date 2003
- Late Quaternary
- East Africa
- palaeoecology
- fire history
- C3
- C4
- palaeobotany
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordStable carbon and oxygen isotope analyses of ungulate grazers from four archaeological sites located in different environs within the Caledon River Valley have provided a relatively well-dated proxy…Publication Date 2002
- terminal Pleistocene
- Holocene
- carbon and oxygen isotopes
- southern Africa
- palaeoenvironments
- palaeobotany
- palaeoclimate
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe microscopic charcoal content of several Quaternary pollen sequences is used to investigate fire history in South Africa both during the Holocene and the Late Pleistocene. Although fluctuations in…Publication Date 2002
- microscopic charcoal
- pollen sequences
- fire history
- Iron Age
- Quaternary
- South Africa
- palaeobotany
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordAs stated by many authors in the recent past, soil erosion is one of the major environmental problems in southern Africa and it will become even more severe in the future due to population growth and…Publication Date 2003
- remote sensing
- degradation
- Erosion modelling
- Swaziland
- modelling
- soil erosion
- grasslands
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordIn the context of climate change mitigation and poverty reduction, it has been argued that biogas energy is relevant, as it is economically and ecologically useful. In the 1980s, biogas use played an…Publication Date 2014
- climate change
- Biogas
- socio-economic aspects
- policy
- rural women
- household income studies
- subsistence agriculture
- rural areas
- Burundi
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordA paired site study was conducted of communally grazed eutrophic and dystrophic grasslands and adjacent ungrazed areas of varying periods of exclusion from communal grazing. This allowed…Publication Date 1999
- grasslands
- grazing
- rural areas
- subsistence agriculture
- animal production
- plant production
- biodiversity
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordNASA's flagship Earth Observing System (EOS) Terra satellite was launched in 1999 and began sensing in March 2000 coincident with the first major field campaign of the Southern Africa Regional…Publication Date 2005
- remote sensing
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordUniversity of Natal , Pietermaritzburg, Doctor of Philosophy in the School of Life and Environmental Sciences.Publication Date 2004
- grasslands
- mangement
- carbon dioxide
- community vegetation studies
- plant production
- water use efficiency
- ecosystem ecology
- Africa
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