Across large parts of northern Tanzania, gully erosion—soil erosion caused by flowing water—is cutting deep scars through ...

Wildfires are devastating events that destroy forests, burn homes and force people to leave their communities. They also have ...

Walk through Iowa today and you'll see endless cornfields stretching to the horizon. What you won't see is what's ...

Soil erosion is a key hydro-geological hazard and a primary cause of land degradation around the world, and it is increasing due to the combined pressures ...

A research team proposes a method to calculate, compare and communicate how different crops affect the loss of agricultural soil, with the aim of raising awareness of this problem and promoting ...

Black soil covering white snow in ditches during the winter and clouds of dirt swirling across fields, farms and roads are stark evidence that erosion is a major threat to soil health. Despite a “Wake ...

Critical infrastructure in the construction and utilities sector includes transportation corridors and underground networks ...

When he saw a roiling thunder bank of black clouds blowing into Salem, South Dakota, last month, farmer Kurt Stiefvater thought it would take 20 minutes to reach his property. It took five. “I ...

After a derecho slammed through Iowa two years ago, flattening nearly 4 million acres of corn and soybeans, Jack Boyer discovered something surprising. His neighbor's 160-acre corn crop was mostly ...

COIMBATORE: Residents of a tribal hamlet in Mangarai village, under the Veerapandi Panchayat in Coimbatore district, have ...