Conveners
General Land Applications
- Paola Rizzoli (DLR)
- Noelia Romero-Puig (German Aerospace Center (DLR))
The application of precision agriculture (PA) helps reduce ecosystem damage from agricultural emissions without compromising food security. One problem farmers face in implementing PA applications is the lack of high spatial resolution soil information.
For this study, the research project "pH-BB: Precision Liming in Brandenburg" provided data from 1091 soil samples collected and analyzed in...
Mineral extraction is an important part of the economy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Artisanal and small-scale alluvial gold mining has been a source of livelihood, but as it is mostly operated informally, it is also a driver of illicit activities, child labor, conflict financing, human abuse and of course environmental degradation like water contamination, deforestation and...
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Introduction and Motivation
Land subsidence in the coastal peatlands of The Netherlands is becoming an increasingly critical issue as it is closely linked with sea level rise, flooding risks and greenhouse gas emissions due to soil oxidation [1,2]. Despite the importance of this problem, it is very difficult to accurately assess...