About this eTextbook
Desertification and land degradation are complex phenomena, and we need to understand their causes, consequences, and means to mitigate and combat their impact. Therefore, this book aims to explain the concept and characteristics of drylands, desert and desertification, land degradation, wastelands, and the concept of ecosystem services. It also discusses various types of processes of land degradations, their characteristics, physics and indicators along with mapping, monitoring and assessment of methods involved.
Concept of Ocean Biological Deserts is discussed along with international and regional efforts towards combating land degradation and desertification. ISBNs for Desertification and Land Degradation are 9781351115605, 135111560X and the print ISBNs are 9781032155098, 1032155094. Additional ISBNs include 9780815361725, 9781351115629, 9781351115612, 9781351115599.
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- Author: Ajai; Rimjhim Bhatnagar
- Publisher: CRC Press
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