The Socio-Economic Causes and Consequences of Desertification in Central Asia
This book contains a selection of papers presented at the Advanced Research Workshop on 'The Socio-economic causes and consequences of desertification in Central Asia' held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, in June 2006. The meeting provided a forum for twenty-six scientists from Central Asia and NA...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
Colección: | NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Challenges to Policy Formulation
- The Link between Desertification and Security in Central Asia
- From Global Environmental Discourse to Local Adaptations and Responses: A Desertification Research Agenda for Central Asia
- Causes and Socio-Economic Consequences of Desertification in Central Asia
- Grazing Systems and Desertification
- Forage Distributions, Range Condition, and the Importance of Pastoral Movement in Central Asia - A Remote Sensing Study
- The Impact of Livestock Grazing on Soils and Vegetation Around Settlements in Southeast Kazakhstan
- Livestock Mobility and Degradation in Kazakhstan's Semi-Arid Rangelands
- Human and Natural Factors that Influence Livestock Distributions and Rangeland Desertification in Turkmenistan
- Case Studies of Resource Degradation and Desertification Control
- Land Reform in Tajikistan: Consequences for Tenure Security, Agricultural Productivity and Land Management Practices
- Israeli Experience in Prevention of Processes of Desertification
- Potential Effects of Global Warming on Atmospheric Lead Contamination in the Mountains
- The Influence of Environmental Factors on Human Health in Uzbekistan.