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The future of arid lands--revisited：a review of 50 years of drylands research

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Main Authors: Hutchinson C. F. (Charles F.)
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: White Gilbert F.; Herrmann Stefanie M.
Published: Springer UNESCO Pub.,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht, The Netherlands Paris
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: ; v. 32
Subjects:
Economic development > Environmental aspects.
Arid regions.
Arid regions agriculture.
Water resources development > Environmental aspects.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6689-4
Item Description: Future of arid lands.
Carrier Form: xi, 225 p.: ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781402066894 (electronic bk.)
1402066899 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: F301
CLC: F301.24
Contents: Published by UNESCO in its Man and the biosphere series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-180)
Introduction : the future is now -- Contexts -- The search for water -- Weather modification : more than bargained for? -- Plant and animal alternatives -- Ecosystems -- Land use and management -- Policy in and for drylands -- The future of arid lands : revisited.

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