This refers to the combination of civil engineering design principles with plants and natural materials, such as rocks, which control erosion and slow-down the flow of water.

它既是将土木工程设计原理与植物和自然材料，如能够防止侵蚀并减缓水流的石材相结合。

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Therefore, the thorough research about the influences of crop cover on erosion is important to control erosion economically and effectively, as well as to improve soil erosion theory.

因此，深入研究作物植被对土壤侵蚀的作用，对经济有效地防治侵蚀、完善土壤侵蚀理论有重要的意义。

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The Chinese are simply blasting roads into unstable hillsides with virtually no attention paid to road location, construction practices or erosion control.

中国人只是简简单单地就在并不稳固的山坡上炸出一条公路，而实际上丝毫没有注意到道路位置、施工实践或侵蚀控制这些问题。

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They can also help control erosion and stabilize shorelines.

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The school committee joined their side late last year, figuring an investment trust would likely pay out better yields than a land trust that has to deal with erosion control and other improvements, in addition to the litigation that would restart if the settlement isn't improved.

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Erosion-control practices and drought-resistant crop hybrids are just two examples of ways in which modern agriculture attempts to mitigate the impacts of severe drought.

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