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Natural/Small Water Retention Measures: Their Contribution to Ecosystem-Based Concepts

Author: Magnier, Julie; Fribourg-Blanc, Benoît.; Lemann, Tatenda; Witing, Felix; Critchley, William; Volk, Martin, Year: 2024, Languages: English

An interactive system to map land degradation and inform decision-making to achieve land degradation neutrality via convergence of evidence across scales: A case-study in Ecuador

Author: Ingrid Teich, Nicole Harari, Pablo Caza, Juan Pablo Henao-Henao, Juan Calles Lopez, Eugenia Raviolo, Ana María Díaz-González, Hernán González, Soledad Bastidas, Cristian Morales-Opazo, César Luis García, Year: 2023, Languages: English

Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Adaptation for Small-Scale Land Users in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author: William Critchley, Nicole Harari, Eefke Mollee, Rima Mekdaschi-Studer, Joana Eichenberger, Year: 2023, Languages: English

Participatory land resources planning to promote sustainable landscape management in rainfed areas-Morocco

Author: Feras Ziadat, Omar Berkat, Rochdi Ouchna, Mouna Touami, Theodora Fetsi, Nicole Harari, Rima Mekdaschi Studer and Stefan Schlingloff, Year: 2022, Languages: English

Shrinking water bodies as hotspots of sand and dust storms: The role of land degradation and sustainable soil and water management

Author: Claudio Zucca, Nick Middelton, Utchhang Kang, Hanspeter Liniger, Year: 2021, Languages: English

Estimating the global potential of water harvesting from successful case studies

Author: Luigi Piemontese, Giulio Castelli, Ingo Fetzer, Jennie Barron, Hanspeter Liniger, Nicole Harari, Elena Bresci, Fernando Jaramillo, Year: 2020, Languages: English

Special issue on Land Degradation Neutrality

WOCAT in joint collaboration with Conservation International, CONICET, Both ENDS, ISRIC, Sustainable Land Management Associates, CIAP and FAO, has contributed to four different papers that were submitted to a Special Issue of the Journal Environmental Science and Policy on Implementing Land Degradation Neutrality: from policy challenges to policy opportunities for national sustainable development.

Year: 2019

WOCAT master theses

Author: various, Year: 2018, Languages: English, French, German

WOCAT: Information Management and Decision Support for Soil and Water Conservation (SWC)

Author: Liniger et al., Year: 1999, Languages: English

Saving soils at degradation frontlines: Sustainable land management in drylands (CDE Policy Brief)

Author: Schwilch G, Liniger H & Lannen A, Year: 2015, Languages: English

Local innovation in a global context: documenting farmer initiatives in land husbandry through WOCAT

Author: Critchley W & Mutunga K, Year: 2003, Languages: English

WOCAT: Regional Example of Eastern and Southern Africa

Author: Liniger H, Year: 1997, Languages: English

Use of direct incentives and profitability of Soil and Water Conservation in Eastern and Southern Africa

Author: Giger M, Liniger H & Critchley W, Year: 1999, Languages: English

Towards Sustainable Land Management - ‘Common Sense’ and some other key missing elements (the WOCAT experience)

Author: Liniger H, Douglas M & Schwilch G, Year: 2004, Languages: English

Documenting field knowledge for better land management decisions

Author: Liniger H, van Lynden G & Schwilch G, Year: 2002, Languages: English

Towards a global map of soil and water conservation achievements: a WOCAT initiative

Author: Schwilch G, Liniger H & van Lynden G, Year: 2004, Languages: English

A Standardised Method for Assessment of Soil Degradation and Soil Conservation: the WOCAT mapping methodology

Author: van Lynden G, Schwilch G & Liniger H, Year: 2002, Languages: English

Soil and Water Protection Using Conservation Tillage in Northern and Central Europe

Author: van Lynden G & Lane M, Year: 2004, Languages: English

Categorization of SWC Technologies and Approaches – a global need?

Author: Liniger et al., Year: 2002, Languages: English

Mapping the unknown? The Extent of Sustainable Land Management

Author: Van Lynden Godert, Year: 2006, Languages: English

Enhanced Decision-Making Based on Local Knowledge

Author: Liniger H & Schwilch G, Year: 2002, Languages: English

where the land is greener – experiences contributing to sustainable land management

Author: Schwilch et al., Year: 2007, Languages: English

Evaluation of promising technologies for soil salinity amelioration in Timpaki (Crete): a participatory approach

Author: Panagea I S, Daliakopoulos I N, Tsanis I K & Schwilch G, Year: 2016, Languages: English

Appraising and Selecting Conservation Measures to Mitigate Desertification and Land Degredation Based on Stakeholder Participation and Global Best Practices

Author: Schwilch G, Bachmann F & Liniger H, Year: 2009, Languages: English

A methodology for appraising and selecting strategies to mitigate desertification based on stakeholder participation and global best practices

Author: Schwilch G, Bachmann F, Gabathuler E & Liniger H, Year: 2008, Languages: English

Experiences in Monitoring and Assessment of Sustainable Land Management

Author: Schwilch et al., Year: 2011, Languages: English

Multifaceted Impacts of Sustainable Land Management in Drylands: A Review

Author: Marques et al., Year: 2016

Use of WOCAT tools and network to prepare for SLM adaptation to climate change

Author: Mekdaschi Studer R & Liniger H, Languages: English

Modelling the effect of soil and water conservation on discharge and sediment yield in the upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

Author: Tatenda Lemann, Gete Zeleke, Caroline Amsler, Luciano Giovanoli, Hannes Suter, Vincent Roth, Year: 2016, Languages: English

The Implications of Changes in Population, Land Use, and Land Management for Surface Runoff in the Upper Nile Basin Area of Ethiopia

Author: Hans Hurni, Kebede Tato, and Gete Zeleke, Year: 2005, Languages: English

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