Risk management and decision making in relation to sustainable development
Executive summary Increases in global mean surface temperature are projected to result in
continued permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased …
continued permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased …
Desertification
A Mirzabaev, J Wu, J Evans, F García-Oliva… - 2019 - philpapers.org
Abstract IPCC SPECIAL REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND (SRCCL) Chapter 3:
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …
[HTML][HTML] How will the progressive global increase of arid areas affect population and land-use in the 21st century?
One of the possible consequences of projected global warming is the progressive
enlargement of drylands. This study investigates to what extent population and land-use …
enlargement of drylands. This study investigates to what extent population and land-use …
Estimation of the costs of desertification in China: A critical review
L Cheng, Q Lu, B Wu, C Yin, Y Bao… - Land Degradation & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A preliminary conceptual framework is proposed for the estimation of the costs of
desertification. This framework consists of assessment of the extent and severity of …
desertification. This framework consists of assessment of the extent and severity of …
Monitoring the long-term desertification process and assessing the relative roles of its drivers in Central Asia
Desertification is one of the main ecological environmental problems in Central Asia. To
prevent and eradicate this problem, it is extremely urgent to monitor the long-term …
prevent and eradicate this problem, it is extremely urgent to monitor the long-term …
Farmers' perception of land degradation and traditional knowledge in Southern Ethiopia—Resilience and stability
E Assefa, B Hans‐Rudolf - Land Degradation & Development, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Land degradation is the major economic and environmental threat in Ethiopia. Since the
1960s, the various traditional land management systems have undergone unprecedented …
1960s, the various traditional land management systems have undergone unprecedented …
Monitoring land sensitivity to desertification in Central Asia: Convergence or divergence?
Abstract In Central Asia, desertification risk is one of the main environmental and
socioeconomic issues; thus, monitoring land sensitivity to desertification is an extremely …
socioeconomic issues; thus, monitoring land sensitivity to desertification is an extremely …
Soil-water deficit in deep soil layers results from the planted forest in a semi-arid sandy land: Implications for sustainable agroforestry water management
Z Huang, Y Liu, K Qiu, M López-Vicente, W Shen… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forest planting is a common practice in semi-arid sandy land restoration, but problems may
appear associated with forest age like higher soil water consumption that threatens …
appear associated with forest age like higher soil water consumption that threatens …
Land degradation and metropolitan expansion in a peri-urban environment
The couple rapid urbanization and policy failure in controlling urban expansion was
sometimes associated to soil and land degradation phenomena in both develo** and …
sometimes associated to soil and land degradation phenomena in both develo** and …
Land degradation and mitigation policies in the Mediterranean region: A brief commentary
Land degradation is more evident where conditions of environmental vulnerability already
exist because of arid climate and unsustainable forms of land exploitation. Consequently …
exist because of arid climate and unsustainable forms of land exploitation. Consequently …