Land Degradation and Desertification: Assessment, Mitigation and Remediation (Record no. 113514)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789048186570
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Standard number or code 10.1007/978-90-481-8657-0
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Classification number QH75-77
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Subject category code NAT011000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 333.72
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Zdruli, Pandi.
Relator term editor.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Land Degradation and Desertification: Assessment, Mitigation and Remediation
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Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Pandi Zdruli, Marcello Pagliai, Selim Kapur, Angel Faz Cano.
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Extent XXVIII, 490p.
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Formatted contents note From the Table of Contents: Introduction -- Background papers -- Land degradationand mitigation in Africa -- Algeria -- Ethiopia -- Kenya -- Morocco -- Nigeria -- South Africa -- Suda -- Tunisia -- Uganda -- Land degradation and mitigation in asia -- China -- India -- Indonesia -- Iran -- Kazakhstan -- Kuwait -- LAO PDR -- Lebanon -- Malaysia -- Thailand -- Turkey -- Yemen -- Land degradation and mitigation in Europe -- Albania -- Austria -- Czech Republic -- Greece -- Italy -- Poland -- Romania -- Spain -- United Kingdom -- Land degradation and mitigation in the Americas -- Argentina -- Bolivia -- Brazil -- Canada -- Mexico -- USA -- Subject Index.
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Summary, etc Land Degradation and Desertification: Assessment, Mitigation, and Remediation reports research results in sustainable land management and land degradation status and mitigation in 36 countries around the world. It includes background papers with continental and international perspectives dealing with land degradation and desertification studies. The book assembles various topics of interest for a large audience. They include carbon sequestration and stocks, modern techniques to trace the trends of land degradation, traditional and modern approaches of resource-base conservation, soil fertility management, reforestation, rangeland rehabilitation, land use planning, GIS techniques in desertification risk cartography, participatory ecosystem management, policy analyses and possible plans for action. Various climatic domains in Africa, Asia, Europe and The Americas are covered. The book will be of interest to a variety of environmental scientists, agronomists, national and international policy makers and a number of organizations dealing with sustainable management of natural resources.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental sciences.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Climatic changes.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Nature Conservation.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Soil conservation.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable development.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environment.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Nature Conservation.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Soil Science & Conservation.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable Development.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environment, general.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Climate Change.
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Personal name Pagliai, Marcello.
Relator term editor.
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Personal name Kapur, Selim.
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Personal name Faz Cano, Angel.
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Title Springer eBooks
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Display text Printed edition:
International Standard Book Number 9789048186563
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8657-0
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