Land degradation : papers selected from contributions to the Sixth Meeting of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification, Perth, Western Australia, 20-28 September 1999 /
Land degradation : papers selected from contributions to the Sixth Meeting of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification, Perth, Western Australia, 20-28 September 1999 /
edited by Arthur J. Conacher.
- x, 390 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- GeoJournal library ; v. 58. .
- GeoJournal library ; v. 58. .
Includes bibliographical references.
-- CONTENTS Preface ix Keynote Paper 1. Agrodiversity - A Positive Means of Addressing Land Degradation and Sustainable Rural Livelihoods Part One: Land Degradation Processes 2. Geostatistical Analysis and Simulation of West African Sahel Rainfall 3. Nebkha Dunes as Indicators of Soil Degradation in the Molopo Basin, South Africa and Botswana 4. Desertification in an Arid Shrubland in the Southwestem United States: Process Modelling and Validation 5. The Potential for Degradation of Landscape Function and Cultural Values Following the Extinction ofMitika / Michael Stocking / Adrian Chappell and Clive T. Agnew / A. J. Dougill and A. D. Thomas / Gregory S. Okin, Bruce Murray and William H. Schlesinger / J.C. Noble, J. Gillen, G. Jacobson, W.A. Low, C. Miller and the Mutjtjulu Community / Gudrun Gisladöttir / M. d'Angelo, G. Enne, S. Madrau and C. Zucca / Tadashi Kato, Xiaoju Wang and Shinichi Tokuta / Helen Kerr Watson / R.C. Fox and K.M. Rowntree 167 / Lisa Alexandra Lobry De Bruyn / Sally P. Marsh, Michael P. Burton and David J. Pannell / Ian Douglas / S. Schnabel, F. Gonzalez, M. Murillo and V. Moreno / G.S. Humphreys and B. Groth / John Pickard / N.D. MacLeod and J. C. Noble / Richard J. George and Donald L. Bennett 20. Innovative Use of Water Balance Models in Farm and Catchment Planning in Western Australia / G.P. Raper, L.M. Guppy, R.M. Argent and R.J. George / David J. Pannell / Elizabeth A. Kington andKeith R.J. Smettem / Jeanette Conacher and Arthur Conacher / Michael Stocking
0792367707
00052055
Soil degradation.
Reclamation of land.
Land use.
Land degradation.
S623 / .I58 1999
Includes bibliographical references.
-- CONTENTS Preface ix Keynote Paper 1. Agrodiversity - A Positive Means of Addressing Land Degradation and Sustainable Rural Livelihoods Part One: Land Degradation Processes 2. Geostatistical Analysis and Simulation of West African Sahel Rainfall 3. Nebkha Dunes as Indicators of Soil Degradation in the Molopo Basin, South Africa and Botswana 4. Desertification in an Arid Shrubland in the Southwestem United States: Process Modelling and Validation 5. The Potential for Degradation of Landscape Function and Cultural Values Following the Extinction ofMitika / Michael Stocking / Adrian Chappell and Clive T. Agnew / A. J. Dougill and A. D. Thomas / Gregory S. Okin, Bruce Murray and William H. Schlesinger / J.C. Noble, J. Gillen, G. Jacobson, W.A. Low, C. Miller and the Mutjtjulu Community / Gudrun Gisladöttir / M. d'Angelo, G. Enne, S. Madrau and C. Zucca / Tadashi Kato, Xiaoju Wang and Shinichi Tokuta / Helen Kerr Watson / R.C. Fox and K.M. Rowntree 167 / Lisa Alexandra Lobry De Bruyn / Sally P. Marsh, Michael P. Burton and David J. Pannell / Ian Douglas / S. Schnabel, F. Gonzalez, M. Murillo and V. Moreno / G.S. Humphreys and B. Groth / John Pickard / N.D. MacLeod and J. C. Noble / Richard J. George and Donald L. Bennett 20. Innovative Use of Water Balance Models in Farm and Catchment Planning in Western Australia / G.P. Raper, L.M. Guppy, R.M. Argent and R.J. George / David J. Pannell / Elizabeth A. Kington andKeith R.J. Smettem / Jeanette Conacher and Arthur Conacher / Michael Stocking
0792367707
00052055
Soil degradation.
Reclamation of land.
Land use.
Land degradation.
S623 / .I58 1999
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