Check Dam Construction for Sustainable Watershed Management and Planning

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<b>CHECK DAM CONSTRUCTION FOR SUSTAINABLE WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING</b><p><b>Authoritative and comprehensive reference on the potential for watershed development through the use of check dams</b><p><i>Check Dam Construction for Sustainable Watershed Management and Planning</i> summarizes current knowledge of check dams as key soil and water conservation structures in some of the most sensitive and vulnerable ecosystems in the world, as exemplified by the Mediterranean area and the Chinese Loess Plateau, providing detailed information on check dam design and watershed planning, the use of advanced modeling techniques, challenges in dam construction and how to overcome them. <p>The work integrates decades of research in the field of soil and water conservation and gully management, including advanced studies in check dam construction and watershed management. It also covers important new techniques and methods, such as hydrological modeling, isotope tracing, and more. <p>To aid i