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Agricultural Research Service | Chemical Constituents of Fugitive Dust
Interpretive Summary: Fugitive dust from wind erosion and agricultural operations has recently come under increasing scrutiny. In some areas of the country, ...
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Arctic Alaska villages caught in slow–motion disaster onslaught
GLOBAL WARMING: Spiraling costs to move imperiled coastal communities pit needs against limited resources.
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China to Enhance Students' Ecological Awareness
A sense of environmental consciousness is being instilled in today's students.Educational authorities nationwide and the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) have already provided ...
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Cornell University
By Susan S. Lang

"Soil erosion is second only to population growth as the biggest environmental problem the world faces," said David Pimentel, professor of ecology at Cornell. About 60 percent of soil that is washed away ends up in rivers, streams and lakes, making waterways more prone to flooding and to contamination from soil's fertilizers and pesticides.Soil erosion also reduces the ability of soil to store water and support plant growth, thereby reducing its ability to support biodiversity.
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Current issues of erosion in Canada
Soil conservation programs throughout the country have greatly increased Canadians' awareness of erosion and the practices that are effective in controlling it. Issues that are currently important in dealing with the problem of erosion include ...
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Erosion and Sediment Control Industry
E–magazine and Internet TV resource featuring current news, video, event and tradeshow listings, searchable directory, forums, and alerts, dedicated to the Erosion and Sediment Control Industry.....
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Erosion and Sediment Control: Changing the Picture
By:K.Flint Holbrook, P.E.
In the early 1950's, America began to gear up for an economic growth that would spur up new development and construction. The priority of that time was growth: Little thought was given to water quality and quantity, not to mention the impacts of erosion and sedimentation on waters and wetlands of the United States.
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Hungry sea devours dreams
This two miles of shoreline at the northern confluence of the Pacific Ocean and Willapa Bay,is believed to be the fastest–eroding beach on the Pacific Coast
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Iowans Urged to Apply for Soil Conservation Loans
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey is encouraging farmers to continue to take advantage of the Local Water Protection Program, or LWPP, that offers low interest loans to farmers to help them install conservation practices. Already more than 1,000 farmers have applied to take advantage of the program.
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India Together: Vetiver – the root of the solution to water and soil loss – 10 May 2006
Vetiver plants have long been known to provide economical protection against soil and water loss, and more recently they ...
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Modeling Climate Change Impacts on Soil Erosion: Problems and Solutions 1505
Author Nearing, Mark
Submitted to: Soil and Erosion and Global Change
Publication Type: Proceedings/Symposium
Publication Acceptance Date: May 17, 2003
Publication Date: July 9, 2003
Citation: Nearing, M.A. 2003.
Modeling Climate Change Impacts on Soil Erosion: Problems and Solutions. Soil and Erosion and Global Change
Budapest Hungary
5–8 July 2003.
Technical Abstract: Erosional impacts of climate change involve a highly complex interplay of processes. As the planet becomes warmer, the hydrologic cycle becomes more vigorous. Documented changes in annual precipitation and frequency of high intensity rainfall events show a statistical increase in both, on average, for the United States over the last century. Changes in climate and atmospheric ...
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News and Articles on Erosion
Massive blazes also render the land less hospitable for humans by increasing the likelihood of future wildfires, debris flows, erosion and water pollution ... The invasive grasses don't stop erosion as efficiently as deep–rooted shrubs. (San Diego Union–Tribune)
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News Release: 2001–07–27 ARB Press Release:
SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board today adopted rules that limit public exposure to asbestos–laden dust from construction and quarries sites. The ARB's action follows revisions to the amount of asbestos allowed in rocks used for road surfacing and ornamental applications adopted in April.
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Project: Erosion prediction under climate change
Assessing impact of climate change on soil erosion and crop production in the Loess Plateau of China
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Smart Watershed Benchmarking Tool Now available as workbook and CD kit!: $30;Released Feb 2008:
Using lessons learned from around the country, this self–assessment tool helps local program managers make better decisions on watershed restoration priorities to maximize the performance of staff and financial resources.
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Sino–African co–op to combat water and soil erosion
China and 11 African countries have kicked off a mutual program planning to work together in order to deal with common environmental challenges caused by water and soil erosion. These two issues are affecting over one-third of China's territories as well as the sustainability of many African countries.
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Tapping into ways of reducing flood risk
As part of its Green Space Wales initiative, Welsh Water is linking with central and local government, planners, developers and other decision makers to seek support for legislative change and the adoption of sustainable drainage solutions for new housing and other developments.
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Bangladesh's global warning
Increased temperatures in the Himalayas means a torrent of additional melt-water from glaciers is gushing down the great rivers of India — the Ganges and the Brahmaputra — into the Bangladesh delta country, causing savage erosion. At the same time the nation's coastal areas are being gradually ...
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