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Biomass to biochar: opportunities and constraints of the use of biochar for rehabilitating eroded soils

Author: Van der walt, L Date: Apr 2015 The purpose of this study was to review biochar research towards investigating the potential of biochar for the rehabilitation of eroded soils, outside of agricultural systems. Read more
Change detection of bare areas in the Xolobeni region, South Africa using Landsat NDVI

Author: Singh, RG ; Engelbrecht, Jeanine ; Kemp, J Date: Jun 2015 Identification and protection of areas that are vulnerable to erosion is essential for the conservation of the sensitive wetlands and estuarine ecosystems along the Xolobeni coastal strip. The forecasting of these erosion susceptible areas ... Read more
Description of the savanna ecosystem project, Nylsvley, South Africa

Author: CSIR National Scientific Programmes Unit, CSIR Date: Dec 1975 The savanna ecosystem project being undertaken at Nylsvley in the northern Transvaal is an attempt to improve our ability to predict events within the savanna grazing lands of southern Africa, in particular to predict the consequences of ... Read more
Karoo biome: a preliminary sythesis. Part 1 - physical environment

Author: Cowling, RM ; Roux, PW ; Pieterse, AJH Date: 1986 This report, the first of three volumes, forms part of the Karoo Biome Project. One of the aims is to synthesize existing knowledge of the Karoo biome and so provide a foundation for further research in areas where it is considered necessary. ... Read more
Monitoring soil erosion features using a time series of airborne remote sensing data: a case study Wild Coast, South Africa

Author: Singh, RG ; Engelbrecht, Jeanine ; Botha, GA ; Kemp, J Date: Oct 2014 Soil erosion is a major geohazard that may pose both localized and off-site threats. Erosion by wind and water has caused severe land degradation in the Eastern Cape and if left uncontrolled may have detrimental consequences in critical ... Read more
Participatory catchment management: an opportunity for South Africa

Author: Versfeld, DB Date: 1995 South Africa has hundreds of thousands of hectares of heavily populated and badly degraded landscapes. Past attempts at land management have been either through avoidance or the top-down imposition of ''betterment'' schemes. Participatory ... Read more

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