Multi-disciplinary knowledge for water disaster management : the threats to land and water resources in the 21st century : prevention, mitigation and restoration

Autor: Hovhannissian, Gaghik, Im-Erb, R., Siriboon, R., Pasquet, S., Siltetcho, S., Wiriyakitnateekul, W., Podwojewski, Pascal
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Popis: Economical pressure on production and export of natural rubber leads to continuous expansion of rubber tree plantations in Thailand, even in areas, where climatic and environmental conditions are not optimal. In North-East Thailand the sandy textured soils are widespread. They are characterized by their weak structure and low cohesion between grains, making them vulnerable against erosion and degradation.
Databáze: OpenAIRE