The Arid Frontier
Interactive Management of Environment and Development
The arid frontier has been a challenge for humanity from time immemorial. Drylands cover more than one-third of the global land surface, distributed over Africa, Asia, Australia, America and Southern Europe. Disasters may develop as a result of complex interactions between drought, desertification and society. Therefore, proactive planning and interactive management, including disaster-coping strategies, are essential in dealing with arid-frontier development. This book presents a conceptual framework with case studies in dryland development and management. The option of a rational and ethical discourse for development that is beneficial for…
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Weitere Autoren: Lithwick, Harvey (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-94-011-4888-7
- EAN: 9789401148887
- Produktnummer: 37296264
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 385 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 1998
- Reihenbandnummer: 41
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