Patterns of Land Degradation in Drylands, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 Understanding Self-Organised Ecogeomorphic Systems
Coordonnateurs : Mueller Eva Nora, Wainwright John, Parsons Anthony J., Turnbull Laura
Preface
1. Land Degradation in Drylands: An Ecogeomorphological Approach
2. The Study of Land Degradation in Drylands: State of the Art
3. Resilience, Self-organization, Complexity and Pattern Formation
4. Short-range Ecogeomorphic Processes in Dryland Systems
5. Long-range Ecogeomorphic Processes
6. Integrating Short- and Long-range Processes into Models: the Emergence of Pattern
7. Approaches to Modelling Ecogeomorphic Systems
8. Characterizing Patterns
9. Assessment of Patterns in Ecogeomorphic Systems
10. Uncertainty assessment
11. Vegetation Change in the Southwestern USA: Patterns and Processes
12. Vegetation Mosaics of Arid Western New South Wales, Australia: Considerations of Their Origin and Persistence
13. Case Study of Self-organized Vegetation Patterning in Dryland Regions of Central Africa
14. Abandonment of Agricultural Land, Agricultural Policy and Land Degradation in Mediterranean Europe
15. Land Degradation in Drylands: Reёvaluating Pattern-process Interrelationships and the Role of Ecogeomorphology
Index
Multidisciplinary approach, bringing together expertise from a range of backgrounds
Addresses a problem faced by 2 billion people worldwide
At the forefront of understanding the science of land degradation in drylands
The first book on ecogeomorphology of drylands
Date de parution : 08-2015
Ouvrage de 389 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 105,49 €
Ajouter au panierDate de parution : 08-2013
Ouvrage de 389 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 105,49 €
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