Assessment of Soil Erosion in Bungoma County, Kenya
Levi Chepkania
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Assessment of Soil Erosion in Bungoma County, Kenya

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The book assesses soil erosion factors in parts of Bungoma and Mount Elgon districts forming Bungoma County drained by River Kibisi in Kenya. The overall purpose of the study is to improve land management and reduce the impact of soil erosion in order to increase agricultural production. The most important factors that determine the rate of soil erosion are rainfall, soil type, slope, land cover, land use and soil and water conservation practices. The main driving force is increase of population and human activities on land. Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) model provides accurate ...