How can the principles of integrated water resources management (IWRM) be applied to address the linkages between deforestation, land erosion, and water quality in Vietnam?

For example, 52 per cent of all land used for food production is moderately or severely impacted by the erosion of healthy soil. This occurs when trees are ... Tallied together, agriculture, forestry, and other land use contribute 15% of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions [16, 25]. Shrinking Forests. Forests ... ELLIOT AND WHITLOW HAVE RECENTLY argued that prior to 1930 a combina- tion of ignorance and neglect resulted in widespread deforestation and soil erosion in ... May 5, 2019 ... For example, 100 million hectares of tropical forest were lost from 1980 to 2000, resulting mainly from cattle ranching in Latin America (about ... ... forest's evolution and health. These fires are mainly caused by lightning that strikes trees or the ground. Prescribed fire is a planned fire; it is also ... Aug 9, 2021 ... ... caused greenhouse gas emissions. “This report is a reality ... coastal flooding in low-lying areas and coastal erosion. Extreme sea ... Nov 28, 2024 ... Deforestation causes soil degradation and erosion because trees and plants anchor the soil with their roots. When these plants are removed, the ... ... land, and goats further contributed to erosion.7 Deforestation and erosion contributed to the disastrous floods that were the immediate cause of the severe ... Feb 13, 2024 ... While the country's land and forests are still a carbon sink overall, human-caused land use changes release large volumes of carbon dioxide (CO2) ... Jan 10, 2025 ... Damaging forests can also cause them to produce more carbon than they capture. Deforestation in the Amazon. Huge area of land cleared for an ...