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RECORD NUMBER: 2 OF 11Main Title | Ecosystems and human well-being : synthesis / | |||||||||||
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Publisher | Island Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2005 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 59279709 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 1597260401 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781597260404 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1597260398 (cloth : alk. paper) 978 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Human ecology ; Ecosystem management ; Ecossistemas (gerenciamento)--larpcal ; Ecologia humana--larpcal | |||||||||||
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Collation | x, 137 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
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Contents Notes | How is desertification related to ecosystem services and human well-being? -- Who is affected by desertification? -- What are the major causes of desertification? -- How will different future development paths affect desertification? -- How can we prevent or reverse desertification? -- What are the linkages among desertification, global climate change and biodiversity loss? -- How can we better understand the significance of desertification? |