Farmer perception of runoff and erosion and extent of flooding in the silt-loam belt of the Belgian Walloon Region

Environmental Science and Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-93

  Bielders, C L ^a   Ramelot, C ^a   Persoons, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Farmer survey; Flooding; Runoff; Water erosion

Indexed keywords

RUNOFF;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; AWARENESS; BELGIUM; CEREAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROP MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPE; FLOODING; HUMAN; LAND USE; LOAM SOIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SANDY LOAM; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT; WINTER;

EID: 0037316685     PISSN: 14629011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1462-9011(02)00117-X     Document Type: Article

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