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Developments in soil classification, land use planning and policy implications : innovative thinking of soil inventory for land use planning and management of land resources / / edited by Shabbir A. Shahid, Faisal K. Taha, Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah
| Developments in soil classification, land use planning and policy implications : innovative thinking of soil inventory for land use planning and management of land resources / / edited by Shabbir A. Shahid, Faisal K. Taha, Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (874 p.) |
| Disciplina |
631.4
631.4/4 631.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShahidShabbir A
TahaFaisal K AbdelfattahMahmoud A |
| Soggetto topico |
Soils - Classification
Land use - Planning |
| ISBN |
1-299-40770-6
94-007-5332-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Soil Survey and Classification Strategies in Different Ecological Zones.- 1 Innovative Thinking for Sustainable Use of Terrestrial Resources in Abu Dhabi Emirate Through Scientific Soil Inventory and Policy Development.- 2 Demands on Soil Classification and Soil Survey Strategies: Special Purpose Soil Classification Systems for Local Practical Use.- 3 Reconnaissance Soil Survey for the State of Kuwait.- 4 Do the Emerging Methods of Digital Soil Mapping have Anything to Learn from the Geopedologic Approach to Soil Mapping and Vice Versa?.- 5 Soil Thematic Map and Land Capability Classification of Dubai Emirate.- 6 Land Evaluation Interpretations and Decision Support Systems - Soil Survey of Abu Dhabi Emirate.- 7 Conceptual Soil-Regolith Toposequence Models to Support Soil Survey and Land Evaluation.- 8 Anhydrite Formation on the Coastal Sabkha of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.- 9 Fundamental Steps for Regional and Country Level Soil Surveys.- 10 Assessment of Soil Diversity in Western Siberia Using WRB 2006.- 11 Classification of the Topsoil Fabrics in Arid Soils of Central Asia.- 12 Digital Mapping of Gypsic Horizon Morphotypes and Soil Salinity in an Old Alluvial Piedmont Plain of Uzbekistan.- 13 Soils in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: The Past as Key for the Future.- 14 Classification, Characterization and Suitability Evaluation of the Savanna Soils of Oyo North of Nigeria.- 15 Use of Soil Survey Database for the Probabilistic Evaluation of Soil Cover Transformation in the Semi-Arid Zone of Western Siberia.- 16 Soil Suitability of Northern State of Sudan to Irrigated Agriculture.- 17 Effects of Plants on Soil Forming Processes: Case Studies from Arid Environments.- 18 The Sand Land Soil System Placement (Taxonomy) and Society.- 19 Digital Soil Mapping Using Spectral and Terrain Parameters and Statistical Modeling Integrated into GIS-Northwestern Coastal Region of Egypt.- 20 Studies on the Micromorphology of Salt-Affected Soils from El-Fayoum Depression, Egypt.- 21 Correlation of Students’ Estimation and Laboratory Determination of Soil Texture.- 22 Soil Classification and Genesis in Part of Khorasan Province.- 23 Classification, Characterization and Management of Some Agricultural Soils in the North of Egypt.- 24 Semi-Arid Soils of Eastern Indonesia: Soil Classification and Land Uses -- Part II Land Use Planning and Policy Implications.- 25 Land Use Planning and Policy Implication-Bridging between Science, Politics and Decision Making.- 26 Application of Soil Survey in Land Use Planning and Policy Development.- 27 General Framework for Land Use Planning in United Arab Emirates.- 28 Spatial Mapping and Analysis of Integrated Agricultural Land Use and Infrastructure in Mhlontlo Local Municipality, Eastern Cape – South Africa.- 29 Agricultural Land Conversion: Application of Land Capability Classification in Land Use Planning of Embaderho Village in Eritrea.- 30 Assessment of Land Use Planning and Development in Nigeria: Challenges and Policy Implications on Agriculture.- 31 Soil Use Planning and Decelerating Crop Productivity: Policy Implications for Indian Punjab.- 32 Land Use Planning for Sustainable Development Using Geoinformatics: Policy Implications for Drylands.- 33 Remote Sensing and Geographical Information as an Aid for Land Use Planning and Implications to Natural Resources Assessment: Case Study – South India.- 34 Common Land Resources-The Present Status and Need for Their Conservation in North India .- 35 Participatory Soil and Land Evaluation Mapping: An Alternative Approach to Improve Soil and Land Evaluation Information for Decision Makers .- 36 Land Suitability Assessment of the Proposed Uranium Mining Area in North East Botswana.- 37 Sustainable Development and Management Policies for Soil and Water Conservation in Egypt -- Part III New Trends in Land Degradation and Desertification.- 38 New Trends in Land Degradation and Desertification Research and the Role of the Association DesertNet International in Sharing Knowledge and Promoting Sustainable Land Management.- 39 Land Use Planning for Controlling Land Degradation in Kuwait.- 40 Methodological Approach to Estimate In-site Costs of Desertification When Empirical Data are Not Available.- 41 Managing the Hazards of Drought and Shifting Sands in Drylands-The Case Study of Kuwait.- 42 Determining Degraded Soils of Southern Kazakhstan Through Assessing Stability of Soil Aggregates -- Part IV Modeling of Soil and Groundwater Contamination.- 43 Application of a Screening Model to Evaluate Pesticide Contamination in Soil and Groundwater for Sustainable Agriculture in Oman -- 44 Modeling of Soil Contamination and Its Remediation by In-Situ Solvent Flushing -- Part V Innovations in Research, Development, Education and Extension.- 45 Sharing Information to Accelerate Implementation of Reclamation and Improvement of Degraded Lands: WASWAC Experience.- 46 Innovations in Soil Chemical Analyses-New ECs and Total Salts Relationship for Abu Dhabi Emirate Soils.- 47 Quality Assurance Standards-USDA Perspective of the Extensive Soil Survey of Abu Dhabi Emirate.- 48 The Role of Mycorrihza in the Reclamation of Degraded Lands in Arid Environments.- 49 Preliminary Interpretation of Environmental Isotopes Data in the Ain El Atti Area (Tafilalt).- 50 Use of Lombrica to Enhance Soil Fertility for Crop Production in Madagascar -- Author’s Index -- Subject Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437790103321 |
| Dordrecht, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developments in soil salinity assessment and reclamation : innovative thinking and use of marginal soil and water resources in irrigated agriculture / / Shabbir A. Shahid, Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah, Faisal K. Taha, editors
| Developments in soil salinity assessment and reclamation : innovative thinking and use of marginal soil and water resources in irrigated agriculture / / Shabbir A. Shahid, Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah, Faisal K. Taha, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (826 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.91
333.91/3/0954 333.913/0954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShahidShabbir A
AbdelfattahMahmoud A TahaFaisal K |
| Soggetto topico |
Soils, Salts in
Irrigation farming Irrigation Soil salinization |
| ISBN |
1-299-19817-1
94-007-5684-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I High-tech in Soil Salinity Mapping and Monitoring -- 1. Developments in Soil Salinity Assessment, Modeling, Mapping and Monitoring from Regional to Submicroscopic Scales -- 2. Soil Salinity Modelling, Approaches and Key Issues -- 3. Quantification of the Salt Content of Soils Under Different Climatic Conditions on a National Scale in South Africa -- 4. Soil Salinizaion Assessment and Monitoring at Boe Klue District, Nan Province, Northern Thailand -- 5. Soil Salinity Mapping Using Multi-Temporal Satellite Images in Agricultural Field of Syrdary Province of Uzbekistan -- 6. The New Map of Soil Salinity and Regularities in Distribution of Salt-Affected Soils in Russia -- 7. Soil Salinity Mapping in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt Using Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing Techniques -- 8. Spatial Variability of Soil Salinization as Judged from the Comparison of Soil Maps and Remote Sensing Materials for Different Years in Uzbekistan -- 9. Soil Salinity in the Central Arid Region of Iran - Esfahan Province -- 10. Mapping the Risk of Soil Salinization Using Electromagnetic Induction and Non-Parametric Geostatistics -- 11. Spatiotemporal Variability and Mapping of Groundwater Salinity in Tadla: Geostatistical Approach -- 12. Spatial Analysis Using a Proportional Effect Semivariogram Model -- 13. Spatial Monitoring of Soil Salinity and Prospective Conservation Study for Sinnuris District Soils, Fayoum, Egypt -- 14. Geographical Distribution of Soil Salinity, Alkalinity and Calcicity within Fayoum and Tamia Districts, Fayoum Governorate, Egypt -- 15. Using Remotely-Sensed Soil Conductivity to Monitor Restoration Activities on Vernal Pools, Northern Great Basin, USA -- 16. Mapping and Monitoring of Salt-Affected Soils Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System for the Reclamation of Canal Commanded Area of Jammu, India -- Part II Management and Reclamation of Salt-Affected Soils -- 17. Management of Saline Lands in Oman: Learning to Live with Salinity -- 18. Rice Production in Salt-Affected Soils of Pakistan Using Different Reclamation Techniques -- 19. Marginal-Quality Water Use as an Ameliorant for Tile-Drained Saline-Sodic Soils in a Rice-Wheat Production System -- 20. Reclamation of Degraded Vertisols Under Cassava in Arid Environments of India -- 21. Sustainable Management of Salt Affected Soils and Poor Quality Ground Waters for Enhancing Crop Production -- 22. Controlling Sodic Soil Erosion by Electrolytes and Polyacrylamide Application -- 23. Practical, Productive and Environment Friendly Utilization of Different Categories of Salt-Affected Soils in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Pakistan -- 24. The Reclamation Effects Should be Considered for Saline Soil Criteria in Soil Classification System -- Part III Use of Marginal Quality Water for Crop Production -- 25. Use of Marginal Quality Waters for Sustainable Crop Production -- 26. Distichlis Spicata – A Salt and Drought Tolerant Plant Species with Minimum Water Requirements for Sustainable Agriculture in Desert Regions and Biological Reclamation of Desert Saline Soils -- 27. Relative Salinity Tolerance of 35 Lolium spp. Cultivars for Urban Landscape and Forage Use -- 28. Enhances the Quality of Turfgrasses with Saline Groundwater -- 29. Plant Response to Saline Water Irrigation in a Sicilian Vineyard -- 30. Yield and Growth Responses of Autochthonous Pearl Millet Ecotype (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) Under Saline Water Irrigation in Tunisia -- 31. Use of Marginal Water for Salicornia bigelovii Torr. Planting in the United Arab Emirates -- 32. Performance of Chenopodium quinoa Under Salt Stress -- 33. Inducing Pea Plants for Conquering the Adverse Conditions of Saline Reclaimed Soils with Some Support Application -- 34. Prospects of Crop and Forage Production in Coastal Saline Soils of Bangladesh -- IV. Salt-Tolerance Mechanisms in Plants -- 35. Salt Response of Some Halophytes with Potential Interest in Reclamation of Saline Soils - Gas Exchange, Water Use Efficiency and Defense Mechanism -- 36. Salt Response of Halophytes with Potential Interest in Food Crops and Reclamation of Saline Soils, Growth, Water Relations, Mineral Content and Anatomical Adaptations -- 37. Biology and Physiology of Avicennia Marina in the Coastal Conditions of Southern Morocco -- V. Biosaline Agriculture and Agroforestry for Marginal Lands -- 38. Integrating Agroforestry and Pastures for Soil Salinity Management in Dryland Ecosystems in Aral Sea Basin -- 39. Atriplex Production under Saline Soil and Saline Irrigation Practices -- 40. Exploring Saline Lands Improvement through Testing Leptochloa Fusca and Sporobolus Virginicus in Egypt -- 41. Improvement of Soil Quality through Agro-Forestry System for Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh India -- VI. Microbiological Interventions for Marginal Soils and Water Resources -- 42. Bacterial Exo-Polysaccharides: A Biological Tool for the Reclamation of Salt-Affected Soils -- VII. Opportunities and Challenges in Using Marginal Waters -- 43. Agriculture Use of Marginal Water in Egypt: Opportunities and Challenges -- 44. Marginal Water in Agriculture and Food Crisis in Sub Sahara Africa -- VIII. Water Quality, Soil and Water Management in Irrigated Agriculture -- 45. Water Quality of Medjerda Wadi used for Irrigation Purpose (Eastern Algeria) -- 46. Exploring Soil Salinity Management in Entisols using Trickle Irrigation System -- 47. Suitability of Surface Water from Mouillah Wadi Of Algeria for Irrigation Purposes -- 48. Water Use Efficiency for Leaching Saline Sodic Clayey Soils, Case Study- Tina Plain Area of Egypt -- 49.The Performamce of Sunflower, Turnip and Forage Corn in Uptaking Some Essential Elements and Cadmium under Wastewater Irrigation -- 50. Sustainable Agriculture through Integrated Soil Fertility Management on Degraded Lands -- 51. Use of Conservation Tillage System in Semiarid Region to Ensure Wheat Food Security in Pakistan -- 52. Effect of Salinity and Bentonite on the Characteristics of Mineral Soil and Behavior of Leguminous Plants (Vicia Faba L.) -- Author Index -- Subject Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437791603321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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United Arab Emirates Keys to Soil Taxonomy / / by Shabbir A. Shahid, Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah, Michael A. Wilson, John A. Kelley, Joseph V. Chiaretti
| United Arab Emirates Keys to Soil Taxonomy / / by Shabbir A. Shahid, Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah, Michael A. Wilson, John A. Kelley, Joseph V. Chiaretti |
| Autore | Shahid Shabbir A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
| Disciplina |
631.4
631.4/4 631.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soil conservation Regional planning Urban planning Environmental sciences Geoecology Environmental geology Geographical information systems Geography Soil Science & Conservation Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Environmental Science and Engineering Geoecology/Natural Processes Geographical Information Systems/Cartography Geography, general |
| ISBN | 94-007-7420-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Soil Classification -- 2 The Soils That We Classify -- 3 Horizons, Layers, and Characteristics Diagnostic for the Higher Categories -- 4 Family and Series Differentiae -- 5 Identification of the Taxonomic Class of a Soil -- 6 Laboratory Methods for Classification of United Arab Emirates -- 7 Soil Families and Soil Series of the United Arab Emirates -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298383203321 |
Shahid Shabbir A
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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