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Uriel N. Safriel is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with specific subfield contributions to Soil Science, Ecology, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

Their work focuses on a range of topics that include soil erosion and sediment transport, remote sensing in agriculture, and rangeland management and livestock ecology.

Uriel N. Safriel has published research in the journal Remote Sensing. One recent paper is titled Land Use and Degradation in a Desert Margin: The Northern Negev, published in 2021.

  • Land Use and Degradation in a Desert Margin: The Northern Negev, 2021, Remote Sensing

The primary frequent co-author for Uriel N. Safriel is Stephen D. Prince.

  • Stephen D. Prince

  • Remote Sensing

Uriel N. Safriel's research contributes to understanding the processes and impacts related to desert margin land use, integrating remote sensing technologies with ecological and soil science perspectives. Their work intersects environmental monitoring with policy and land management practices, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Best Publications

  • Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Desertification Synthesis

    Zafar Adeel;Uriel Safriel;David Niemeijer;Robin White

  • Vulnerability to climate change and reasons for concern: a synthesis

    J.B. Smith;H.J. Schellnhuber;M. Monirul Qader Mirza;S. Fankhauser

  • Monitoring and assessment of land degradation and desertification: Towards new conceptual and integrated approaches

    Vogt Jv;Safriel U;G. von Maltitz;Sokona Y

  • FIELD VALIDATION AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF A MECHANISTIC MODEL FOR TREE SEED DISPERSAL BY WIND

    Ran Nathan;Uriel N. Safriel;Imanuel Noy-Meir

  • Divorce in the long-lived and monogamous oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus : Incompatibility or choosing the better option?

    Bruno J. Ens;Uriel N. Safriel;Mike P. Harris

  • Combating desertification in the Negev: dryland agriculture vs. dryland urbanization

    B.A. Portnov;U.N. Safriel

  • Spatiotemporal variation in seed dispersal and recruitment near and far from Pinus halepensis trees.

    Ran Nathan;Uriel N. Safriel;Imanuel Noy-Meir;Gabriel Schiller

  • Unpacking the concept of land degradation neutrality and addressing its operation through the Rio Conventions

    Mariam Akhtar-Schuster;Lindsay C. Stringer;Alexander Erlewein;Graciela Metternicht

  • Seed release without fire in Pinus halepensis, a Mediterranean serotinous wind-dispersed tree

    Ran Nathan;Uriel N. Safriel;Imanuel Noy‐Meir;Gabriel Schiller

  • Why are there so few exclusively frugivorous birds? Experiments on fruit digestibility

    Ido Izhaki;Uriel N. Safriel

  • Core and Peripheral-Populations and Global Climate-Change

    Uriel N. Safriel;Uriel N. Safriel;Sergei Volis;Salit Kark;Salit Kark

  • THE EFFECT OF SOME MEDITERRANEAN SCRUBLAND FRUGIVORES UPON GERMINATION PATTERNS

    I. Izhaki;U. N. Safriel

  • Intertidal Zonation on Rocky Shores at Mikhmoret (Mediterranean, Israel)

    Y. Lipkin;U. Safriel

  • Seed shadows generated by frugivorous birds in an eastern Mediterranean scrub.

    I. Izhakii;P. B. Walton;U. N. Safriel

  • Time‐Energy Budget of the Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris Pusilla at Barrow, Alaska

    Shoshana Ashkenazie;Uriel N. Safriel

  • Operationalizing Zero Net Land Degradation: The next stage in international efforts to combat desertification?

    Pamela Chasek;Pamela Chasek;Uriel Safriel;Uriel Safriel;Sem Shikongo;Vivian Futran Fuhrman

  • On the Significance of Clutch Size in Nidifugous Birds

    Uriel N. Safriel

  • Conservation Priorities for Chukar Partridge in Israel Based on Genetic Diversity across an Ecological Gradient

    Salit Kark;Salit Kark;Philip U. Alkon;Uriel N. Safriel;Uriel N. Safriel;Ettore Randi

  • The Assessment of Global Trends in Land Degradation

    Uriel N. Safriel

  • Land degradation neutrality: The science-policy interface from the UNCCD to national implementation

    Pamela Chasek;Mariam Akhtar-Schuster;Barron Joseph Orr;Anna Luise

  • The role of vermetid gastropods in the formation of Mediterranean and Atlantic reefs.

    U. N. Safriel

  • Development paths of drylands: thresholds and sustainability

    Uriel Safriel;Zafar Adeel

  • Weight changes of cross-desert migrants at an oasis —do energetic considerations alone determine the length of stopover?

    Uriel N. Safriel;Daphna Lavee

Frequent Co-Authors

Salit Kark
Salit Kark University of Queensland
Ido Izhaki
Ido Izhaki University of Haifa
Ran Nathan
Ran Nathan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Imanuel Noy-Meir
Imanuel Noy-Meir Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ettore Randi
Ettore Randi Aalborg University
Lindsay C. Stringer
Lindsay C. Stringer University of York
Moshe Shachak
Moshe Shachak Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge
Cynthia Rosenzweig
Cynthia Rosenzweig Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Berry Pinshow
Berry Pinshow Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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