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Desertification is widely debated in the scientific community with respect to its definition, causes, consequences, measurement indicators, monitoring mechanisms, and prevention. Lavauden (1927) was the first to use the term “desertification” to describe the low productivity of rangelands in Tunisia. ...
The socio-economic causes and consequences of desertification in Central Asia. Proceedings of the NATO advanced research workshop on the socio-economic causes and consequences of desertification in Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, June 2006, edited by R. Behnke. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands...
The Socio-Economic Causes and Consequences of Desertification in Central Asia Livestock mobility and degradation in Kazakhstan's semiarid rangelands. In: The socio-economic causes and consequences of desertification in Central Asia (eds... R Behnke - 《Nato Science for Peace & Security》 被引量: ...
The consequences of this are: abandoned croplands, affected by waterlogging and salinity; abandoned villages, traditional irrigation systems and croplands desertified by deteriorated groundwater aquifers or lowering of the water table; siltation of rivers, irrigation systems and reservoirs; landslides in ...
What is more, improper agricultural production can results in the soil erosion and desertification. The soil erosion causes the degrading of the fertile and biological productivity that deteriorates the ecological environment. So what are the bad consequences of global warming? Initially, the glacier...
Understand what land pollution is. Learn about the definition and causes of land pollution. Explore the various effects of land pollution on our...
Environmental degradation has significant consequences for human society, affecting various aspects of life, including health, the economy, food security, and social well-being. Here are some key consequences for human society: Health Impacts:Environmental deterioration, such as pollution of the air and...
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This phenomenon of “woody plant encroachment” (WPE) has been documented to occur at different times but at comparable rates in rangelands of the Americas, Australia, and southern Africa. The objectives of this chapter are to review (1) the process of WPE and its causes, (2) consequences ...