Environmental Change and the Social Response in the Amur River Basin

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Haruyama, Shigeko (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Shiraiwa, Takayuki (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: International Perspectives in Geography, AJG Library, 5
• Θέματα: Geography.; Hydrology.; Geomorphology.; Environmental geography.; Environmental Geography.; Hydrology/Water Resources.

This book features research on historical land use and land cover in the Amur River Basin, which are important not only for residents there but also for those affected by its material and water cycles. Land use and land cover are affected by natural and human interactions over long and short timesca...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Amur Region of Russia - Natural Resources, Population and Economy
• Land-cover Change and Climate Change Analysis of the Amur River Basin Using Remote Sensing Data
• Wetland and Flooding in the Amur River Basin
• Changes in Wetland and Floodplain Sedimentation Processes in the Middle Reach of the Amur River Basin
• Water Chemistry of the Middle Amur River
• Droughts in North Eurasia and Climate Warming: Regional Changes and Consequences
• Geographical Information System for the Amur River Basin
• Characteristics of Irrigation and Drainage Development on the Sanjiang Plain: A Case Study of State Farms
• Developments of Sino-Russo Timber Trade in the Amur River Basin, with Special Reference to the Transition Period during 1995–2005
• Development Process of Timber Harvesting in the Khabarovsk Region, Russian Federation
• Land-Use Dynamics in the Amur River Basin in the 20th Century: Main Tendencies, Driving Forces and Environmental Consequences.