Dryland East Asia land dynamics amid social and climate change /

Drylands in East Asia (DEA) are home to more than one billion people and vulnerable to natural and anthropogenic changes. In order to develop adaptation strategies one needs to know how ecosystems respond to these changes. The book provides state-of-the-art knowledge on drylands ecosystem dynamics,...

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Other Authors: Chen, Jiquan, 1962- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Higher Education Press and Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2014]
Series:Ecosystem science and applications.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Drylands in East Asia (DEA) are home to more than one billion people and vulnerable to natural and anthropogenic changes. In order to develop adaptation strategies one needs to know how ecosystems respond to these changes. The book provides state-of-the-art knowledge on drylands ecosystem dynamics, climate changes, and land use in DEA. With contributions from international experts, the book will be of interest both to researchers and students.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110287912
3110287919