Land-Use and Land-Cover Change Local Processes and Global Impacts /

Land-Use and Land-Cover Change Local Processes and Global Impacts /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lambin, Eric F. (Editor), Geist, Helmut J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Global Change - The IGBP Series,
Subjects:
Geoecology.
Environmental geology.
Climate change.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Economic geology.
Human geography.
Geobiology.
Geoecology/Natural Processes.
Climate Change.
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.
Economic Geology.
Human Geography.
Biogeosciences.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32202-7
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Local Processes with Global Impacts
  • Global Land-Cover Change: Recent Progress, Remaining Challenges
  • Causes and Trajectories of Land-Use/Cover Change
  • Multiple Impacts of Land-Use/Cover Change
  • Modeling Land-Use and Land-Cover Change
  • Searching for the Future of Land: Scenarios from the Local to Global Scale
  • Linking Land-Change Science and Policy: Current Lessons and Future Integration
  • Conclusion.

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