Desertification in the Third Millennium

Proceedings of an International Conference, Dubai, 12-15 February 2000

Inbunden, Engelska, 2003

Av A.S. Alsharhan, W.W. Wood, A.S. Goudie, A. Fowler, E.M. Abdellatif

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This wide-ranging selection of original papers covers many aspects of desertification including environmental and weather factors, land management policy, groundwater resources, understanding biodiversity in fragile ecosystems, technological approaches to the study and remedy of desertification.

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Utgivningsdatum2003-01-01
Mått210 x 297 x undefined mm
Vikt1 090 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor504
FörlagA A Balkema Publishers
ISBN9789058095718

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Preface; Acknowledgement; PART 1. Desertification and Global Climatic Change; PART 2. Biodiversity, Mangroves and other Halophytes and their Conservation Ecosystems; PART 3. The Effect of Wind and Water on Soil Erosion and Sand Creep; PART 4. Land Degradation and Management in Arid, Semi-Arid and Dry Sub-Humid Areas; PART 5. Policies and Cost/Benefit for Combating Land Degradation and Desertification; PART 6. Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) to Study Desertification; PART 7. Groundwater Resources in Desert Areas; Author index