Global rangelands : progress and prospects /

This text contains new concepts and systems approaches of use for the management of rangeland resources by the people that live there and the institutions and organizations that support them.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Rangeland Congress
Otros Autores: Grice, A. C. (Anthony C.), Hodgkinson, K. C. (Ken C.)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxon ; New York, NY : CABI Pub. in association with Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ©2002.
Temas:
Rangelands > Congresses.
Range management > Congresses.
Pâturages > Congrès.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Biodiversity.
Community involvement.
Desertification.
Environmental policy.
Land resources.
Opinions.
Plant communities.
Range management.
Rangelands.
Sustainability.
Water resources.
Range management
Rangelands
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Challenges for rangeland people / Anthony C. Grice and Kenneth C. Hodgkinson
  • Future shocks to people and rangelands / S. Mark Howden, Barney Foran and Roy Behnke
  • Indigenous people in rangelands / Graham Griffin
  • Rangelands : people, perceptions and perspectives / Denzil Mills [and others]
  • Desertification and soil processes in rangelands / David Tongway and Walter Whitford
  • Understanding and managing rangeland plant communities / Steve Archer and Alison Bowman
  • Range management and plant functional types / Sandra Díaz, David D. Briske and Sue McIntyre
  • People and plant invasions of the rangelands / Mark Lonsdale and Sue Milton
  • People and rangeland biodiversity / David M.J.S. Bowman
  • Managing grazing / Mick Quirk
  • Rehabilitation of mined surfaces / Gerald E. Schuman and Edward F. Redente
  • Accounting for rangeland resources / Paul E. Novelly and E. Lamar Smith
  • Building on history, sending agents into the future
  • rangeland modelling, retrospect and prospect / Timothy J.P. Lynam, Mark Stafford Smith and William J. Parton
  • Integrating management of land and water resources : the social, economic and environmental consequences of tree management in rangelands / Tom Hatton
  • Land and water management : lessons from a project on desertification in the Middle East / Scott Christiansen
  • International perspectives on the rangelands / Wolfgang Bayer and Peter Sloane
  • Policies, planning and institutions for sustainable resource use : a participatory approach / Nick Abel [and others]
  • Economics and ecology : working together for better policy / Nick Milham
  • Building the future : practical challenges / Joe Kotsokoane
  • Rangeland livelihoods in the 21st century / Brian Walker
  • Building the future : a human development perspective / C. Dean Freudenberger
  • Synthesis : new visions and prospects for rangelands / Kenneth C. Hodgkinson, Ronald B. Hacker and Anthony C. Grice.

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