Again, the current utilisation of remotely sensed data and ecological varand methods in studying desertification is largely influenced by the definition used and the understanding of the related concepts like land degradation and their measurements. The overlap in definition and measurement often results ...
4). This definition has been widely accepted, given its simplicity and broader scope. The concept, however, has continued to evolve. D’Odorico et al. (2013, p. 327), for instance, consider desertification in a broader context “as the loss of the ability of......