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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Veress, Benjamin, Szigethy, Jozsi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2010.
Colección:Horizons in earth science research series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a HORIZONS IN EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 1 -- HORIZONS IN EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 1 -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- DEGRADATION OF RANGELANDS: CAUSES, ECOLOGICAL, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- Climate, Soil and Vegetation Characteristics of Rangelands -- The Value of Rangelands -- Degradation of Rangelands -- Collapse of Traditional Resources Management Systems and Institutions -- Land Tenure Confusion and Changes -- Competition between Pastoralism and Agriculture 
505 8 |a Development policies and their contribution to rangelands degradation Overgrazing by livestock -- Sedentarization and development projects -- Desertification in Africa -- CAUSES OF DESERTIFICATION IN AFRICA -- 1. Climate Change -- 2. Deforestation -- 3. Ecological and Socio-Cultural Cause of Desertification -- 4. Effects of Modernization and Urbanization -- Consequences of Desertification -- Conclusion -- CASE STUDY ON RANGELAND CHANGES IN EAST AFRICA -- INTRODUCTION 
505 8 |a Ecological Characteristics and Land Use Changes in the Amboseli Region Maasai Land Methods -- Field Based Range Condition Assessment -- RESULTS -- Community Perceptions on Range Condition Changes, Trends and Their Impacts -- Field Based Range Condition Assessment -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- Way Forward -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX 1. INDICATORS OF RANGE CONDITION CHANGES IN THE GROUP RANCHES AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS/MANIFESTATIONS AS DESCRIBED BY THE COMMUNITY ELDERS 
505 8 |a APPENDIX 2. TRENDS IN LOCAL LIVELIHOODS, THE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE GROUP RANCHES AS DESCRIBED BY THE COMMUNITY ELDERS Appendix 3: Indices used to characterize range condition at Inkisanjani in Kuku Group Ranch -- APPENDIX 4. INDICES USED TO CHARACTERIZE RANGE CONDITION AT ELANGâ€?ATA-NKIMA IN KUKU GROUP RANCH -- APPENDIX 5. HERBACEOUS PLANT SPECIES OBSERVED AT INKISANJANI IN KUKU GROUP RANCH DURING THE STUDY -- APPENDIX 6. HERBACEOUS PLANT SPECIES OBSERVED AT ELANGâ€?ATA-NKIMA IN KUKU GROUP RANCH DURING THE STUDY 
505 8 |a CROWDED DESERTS: CO2 FERTILIZATION EFFECTS ON FOREST GROWTH ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- What Does It Mean “Desertificationâ€? -- The Scientistsâ€? Opinion -- Desertification Processes -- Urban Deserts -- Deforestation -- Afforestation -- Environment and Population -- Man and Nature -- Building Destruction -- Nature and Architecture -- New Trends in Architecture -- History -- The Modern History -- Forests as Living Resources -- Tourism Development -- Spaces Occupied by Tourism -- European Tourism and Coasts Protection: Cases Study 
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