Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil
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Resumo: | Accelerated soil erosion is, at present, one of the most widespread environmental problems in the world. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become an essential tool in soil erosion studies and consequently in the development of appropriate soil conservation strategies. The objective of this paper was to assess the degree of soil erosion associated with land cover dynamics through GIS analysis and to validate the modeling with indicators of soil erosion. Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) model, GIS technology and ground-truth dataset (erosion indicators) were employed to elaborate the soil loss maps for four dates at Sorocaba Municipality (SP, Brazil). It was verified that, although the predicted soil loss rate is normally small along the study area, such rate is significantly greater than the soil formation rate. This shows a non-sustainable situation of soil and land cover management. Unplanned urban expansion seems be the main driving force that acts in increasing the erosion risk/occurrence along the study area. |
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Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do BrasilRegional scale modeling of erosion related to land cover evolution: A case study in brazilian southeastern regionEnvironmental changeGISUSLEWater erosionAccelerated soil erosion is, at present, one of the most widespread environmental problems in the world. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become an essential tool in soil erosion studies and consequently in the development of appropriate soil conservation strategies. The objective of this paper was to assess the degree of soil erosion associated with land cover dynamics through GIS analysis and to validate the modeling with indicators of soil erosion. Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) model, GIS technology and ground-truth dataset (erosion indicators) were employed to elaborate the soil loss maps for four dates at Sorocaba Municipality (SP, Brazil). It was verified that, although the predicted soil loss rate is normally small along the study area, such rate is significantly greater than the soil formation rate. This shows a non-sustainable situation of soil and land cover management. Unplanned urban expansion seems be the main driving force that acts in increasing the erosion risk/occurrence along the study area.Departamento de Engenharia Ambiental UNESP, Campus Sorocaba, Avenida Três de Março, 511, Bairro Altos da Boa Vista-Sorocaba-SPDepartamento de Engenharia Ambiental UNESP, Campus Sorocaba, Avenida Três de Março, 511, Bairro Altos da Boa Vista-Sorocaba-SPUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)da Silva, Alexandre Marco [UNESP]2014-05-27T11:23:48Z2014-05-27T11:23:48Z2008-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/article153-160application/pdfhttp://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?pid=S1850-20672008000200005&script=sci_arttextCiencia del Suelo, v. 26, n. 2, p. 153-160, 2008.0326-3169http://hdl.handle.net/11449/70823S1850-206720080002000052-s2.0-799588635492-s2.0-79958863549.pdfScopusreponame:Repositório Institucional da UNESPinstname:Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)instacron:UNESPengporCiencia del Suelo0,224info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-11-21T13:10:39Zoai:repositorio.unesp.br:11449/70823Repositório InstitucionalPUBhttp://repositorio.unesp.br/oai/requestrepositoriounesp@unesp.bropendoar:29462025-03-28T15:06:33.771888Repositório Institucional da UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)false |
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Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil Regional scale modeling of erosion related to land cover evolution: A case study in brazilian southeastern region |
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Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil |
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Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil da Silva, Alexandre Marco [UNESP] Environmental change GIS USLE Water erosion |
title_short |
Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil |
title_full |
Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil |
title_fullStr |
Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil |
title_full_unstemmed |
Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil |
title_sort |
Modelagem em escala regional da erosão relacionada com a evolução da cobertura do solo: Um estudo de caso no sudeste do Brasil |
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da Silva, Alexandre Marco [UNESP] |
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da Silva, Alexandre Marco [UNESP] |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) |
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da Silva, Alexandre Marco [UNESP] |
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Environmental change GIS USLE Water erosion |
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Environmental change GIS USLE Water erosion |
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Accelerated soil erosion is, at present, one of the most widespread environmental problems in the world. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become an essential tool in soil erosion studies and consequently in the development of appropriate soil conservation strategies. The objective of this paper was to assess the degree of soil erosion associated with land cover dynamics through GIS analysis and to validate the modeling with indicators of soil erosion. Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) model, GIS technology and ground-truth dataset (erosion indicators) were employed to elaborate the soil loss maps for four dates at Sorocaba Municipality (SP, Brazil). It was verified that, although the predicted soil loss rate is normally small along the study area, such rate is significantly greater than the soil formation rate. This shows a non-sustainable situation of soil and land cover management. Unplanned urban expansion seems be the main driving force that acts in increasing the erosion risk/occurrence along the study area. |
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