Combating Desertification and Land Degradation Spatial Strategies Using Vegetation /

• Main Authors: Hooke, Janet (Author), Sandercock, Peter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Geography.; Hydrology.; Climate change.; Physical geography.; Agriculture.; Plant ecology.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Physical Geography.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Plant Ecology.

This book reports an approach developed to research and apply methods of assessing patterns of processes in the landscape, and suitability of different types of vegetation to mitigate soil erosion and sediment flux. Practical guidelines on a spatially strategic approach to management of land degrada...