Land use and climate change impacts on global soil erosion by water (2015-2070) [Sustainability Science]

Soil erosion is a major global soil degradation threat to land, freshwater, and oceans. Wind and water are the major drivers, with water erosion over land being the focus of this work; excluding gullying and river bank erosion. Improving knowledge of the probable future rates of soil erosion, accelerated by...

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - September 7, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Pasquale Borrelli, David A. Robinson, Panos Panagos, Emanuele Lugato, Jae E. Yang, Christine Alewell, David Wuepper, Luca Montanarella, Cristiano Ballabio Tags: Sustainability Science Social Sciences Source Type: research