Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Interactions of desertification and climate

MAP20070024864

Interactions of desertification and climate / prepared by Martin A.J. Williams and Robert C. Balling for World Meteorological Organisation, United Nations Environmental Programme. — London [etc.] : Arnold, 1996

XIV, 270 p. : 24 cm

Bibliografía: P. 220-258. — Sumario: Impact of desertification on climate (Human impact on surface and atmospheric conditions in drylands. Impact of human activities in drylands on climate) -- Impact of climate on desertification (Impact of climate on soils and vegetation. Impact of climate on the hydrological cycle. Human land use in drylands and the influence of climate) -- Global climate change and the future of dryland climate (Linkages between interannual climatic variations in drylands and the global climate system. Future climate changes in drylands) -- Mitigation and rehabilitation strategies to combat desertification (Mitigation and rehabilitation strategies) -- Summary, conclusions and recommendations

ISBN 0-340-63217-8

1. Desertificación . 2. Climatología . 3. Cambio climático . 4. Impacto ambiental . 5. Suelos . 6. Erosión . 7. Ecosistemas . I. Balling, Robert C. . II. World Meteorological Organization . III. United Nations Environment Programme . IV. Title.

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