Assessing Water Erosion Vulnerability in the Lower Ziz Watershed: Integrating PAP/RAC methodology with Remote Sensing and GIS

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Issue		BIO Web Conf. Volume 115, 2024 2^nd Edition of the International Conference on “Natural Resources and Sustainable Development” (RENA23)


Article Number		01002
Number of page(s)		11
Section		Satellite Remote Sensing for an Effective Natural Resource Management
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202411501002
Published online		25 June 2024

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