Over the past 46 years, China has expanded its afforestation area by about 32 million hectares under the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, the world's largest afforestation initiative to combat desertific
Long-term involvement of stakeholders in research projects on desertification and land degradation: How has their perception of the issues changed and what strategies have emerged for combating desertification?[J] . Nichola Geeson,Giovanni Quaranta,Rosanna Salvia,Jane Brandt.Journal of Arid Environments ...
However, the greatly increased focus on climate modelling and model outputs over the past three decades has effectively decreased the emphasis placed on paleo-data. This is despite the fact that much of the uncertainty in climate projections relates to natural variability (Barrow and Sauchyn, 2019...
fastidiosa infections continue to expand, with a yearly rate of movement of the invasion front of about 10 km, leaving devastation in its wake (Saponari et al. 2019). As a fact, the bacterium is causing immeasurable environmental losses and is rapidly accelerating the desertification of ...
Grazing has also been responsible for desertification in large parts of the arid Western United States. Brazil was the classic case of damage through extensive animal grazing, where cattle quickly followed the frontier of rainforest deforestation, and huge fires set to the forest to clear it ...
Dr. Camilla Petersen owns her own concierge medical practice in Missoula Montana where creating good health starts with what we are putting into our bodies. Camilla is a ND, MD, FAAFP who grew up in the Ukraine and has practiced in Africa, South America, New Zealand, all over the USA ...
So far, he has planted more than 1.5 million trees. Those green res prevent desertification, make the air cleaner and protect people from the hot sun. Now, Korla is a model city in environmental protection. Wang Chengbang is also successful in fighting cancer (癌症). In 2005, he had ...
Assessment of environmentally sensitive areas to desertification in the Blue Nile Basin driven by the MEDALUS-GEE framework 2022, Science of the Total Environment Citation Excerpt : Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station data (CHIRPS) is a daily 0.05° × 0.05° grid from 1981 (...
7 The need to put the building occupiers back into the equation of what makes an adequate building has made people more interested in the process of post-occupancy evaluation of building performance to ensure that lessons are properly learnt from such failures.8 Since then there has been ...
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