Designing terraces for the rainfed farming region in Iraq using the RUSLE and hydraulic principles
The rainfed region in Iraq comprises an area of more than 5 million ha of forest, grazing and farmland areas. Except the plains, the region suffers from moderate to severe water erosion due mainly to overgrazing and land mismanagement. Due to population growth and the shortage in water resources, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2016-03-01
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| Series: | International Soil and Water Conservation Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633915300642 |