Climate and Land Degradation /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Series: | Environmental Science,
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Table of Contents:
- The Assessment of Global Trends in Land Degradation
- Status and Trends in Land Degradation in Africa
- Status and Trends in Land Degradation in Asia
- Trends in Land Degradation in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Role of Climate Change
- Trends in Land Degradation in Europe
- Climate and Land Degradation - an Overview
- Climate, Extreme Events and Land Degradation
- Effects of Some Meteorological Parameters on Land Degradation in Tanzania
- Rainfall and Land Degradation
- Frequency of Wet and Dry Spells in Tanzania
- Climate Variability, Climate Change and Land Degradation
- Fire Weather and Land Degradation
- Importance of Drought Information in Monitoring and Assessing Land Degradation
- The Role of Land Degradation in the Agriculture and Environment Nexus
- Using Weather and Climate Information for Landslide Prevention and Mitigation
- Drought Hazard and Land Management in the Drylands of Southern Africa
- Climate Monitoring in the Southern Africa Development Community
- Carbon Sequestration and Land Degradation
- Sustainable Land Management Through Soil Organic Carbon Management and Sequestration - The GEFSOC Modelling System
- Seasonal Variation of Carbon Dioxide, Rainfall, NDVI and it's Association to Land Degradation in Tanzania
- Land Degradation Control in Northern Africa
- Challenges and Trade-Offs in Environmental and Financial Approaches of the Afforestation of Degraded Lands
- The EU-Funded Medcoastland Thematic Network and its Findings in Combating Land Degradation in the Mediterranean Region
- Managing Land Use, Protecting Land and Mitigating Land Degradation: Tanzania Case Study
- Implementation of Initiatives for Addressing Climate Change and Land Degradation: A Look at the Philippine Context
- Successful Grassland Regeneration in a Severely Degraded Catchment: a Whole of Government Approach in North West Australia
- Land Degradation Management in Southern Africa
- Successful Experiences of Sustainable Land Use in Hyperarid, Arid and Semiarid Zones from Peru
- Role of Organic Agriculture in Preventing and Reversing Land Degradation
- Using Better Climate Prediction in the Implementation of National Action Programmes - (Eastern) Europe
- Improving NAP Implementation through Effective Use of Early Warning: Experiences in the IGAD Sub-Region
- Role of Drought Monitoring and Management in NAP Implementation
- Climate and National Action Programs in Latin America
- Conclusions and Recommendations
- Workshop Statement.