Running dry?
Climate change in drylands and how to cope with it
Drylands cover more than one third of the world's terrestrial area. Land degradation in these regions is a driver of climate change. Conversely, dryland ecosystems and populations are among those most affected by the adverse effects of such change. Yet the linkages between climate change and dryland degradation have so far scarcely featured in climate policy debate.This book gives the first comprehensive overview of the state of research on the complex issues surrounding 'climate change and drylands'. It reveals systematically the various interrelations and feedback mechanisms, with detailed information about the contribution of drylands to c…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-86581-184-4
- EAN: 9783865811844
- Produktnummer: 5063511
- Verlag: Oekom
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B16.7 cm x D1.5 cm 614 g
- Auflage: 1., Aufl.
- Abbildungen: PB
- Gewicht: 614
Über den Autor
German Technical CooperationAs an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the federally-owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its development-policy objectives. It provides viable, forward-looking solutions for political, economic, ecological and social development in a globalised world.
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