Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Land Degradation and Desertification - a Global Crisis

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Abiud L. Kaswamila
Abiud L. Kaswamila

University of Dodoma,
Tanzania

Published26 October 2016

Doi10.5772/61629

ISBN978-953-51-2707-9

Print ISBN978-953-51-2706-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5084-8

Copyright year2016

Number of pages124

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1. The Assessment of Land Degradation and Desertification in Mexico: Mapping Regional Trend Indicators with Satellite Data

By Martin Enrique Romero-Sanchez, Antonio Gonzalez-Hernandez and Francisco Moreno-Sanchez

2,678
2. Land-Atmosphere Interaction in the Southwestern Karst Region of China

By Jiangbo Gao, Wenjuan Hou, Kewei Jiao and Shaohong Wu

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3. Risk Assessment of Land Degradation Using Satellite Imagery and Geospatial Modelling in Ukraine

By Sergey A. Stankevich, Nikolay N. Kharytonov, Tamara V. Dudar and Anna A. Kozlova

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5. Land Degradation in the Çelikli Basin, Turkey

By İrfan Oğuz, Ertuğrul Karaş, Sabit Erşahin and Tekin Susam

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