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Desertification research in Argentina
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2015-04)
Latin America, Argentina is second -behind Brazil- in extent of drylands: 55 percent of its territory. Research on desertification and dryland degradation has a lengthy tradition, being undertaken even prior to the ...
Gestão ambiental: um estudo sobre a percepção do problema da desertificação no Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBRUFRNPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de ProduçãoEstratégia; Qualidade; Gestão Ambiental; Gestão da Produção e Operações, 2006-05-19)
The objective of this study was to investigate the environmental perception of: People with common-sense knowledge on the desertification process in RN. People with scientific knowledge on the desertification process in ...
Towards identifying areas at climatological risk of desertification using the Köppen-Geiger classification and FAO aridity index
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2015-06)
Over the past decades, a continuous rise in global air temperatures resulted in significant changes in the global hydrological cycle. Regionally increased frequencies of extreme weather events and changes in the regional ...
Evaluation of the conceptual model on shrubbiness-desertification on arid rangelands
(Arid Zone Research Association of India, 2018)
Combating land degradation and desertification and enhancing food security: towards integrated solutions
(Arid Zone Research Association of India, 2012-01)
This paper seeks to provide an overview of the relationships between food insecurity, land degradation and desertification, and its antithesis, food security and sustainable land management. It places particular focus on ...
Poverty assessment in degraded rural drylands in the Monte Desert, Argentina. An evaluation using GIS and Multi-criteria Decision Analysis.
(Springer, 2017-03-23)
The work aims to contribute to the construction a local-scale poverty indicator, which contemplates multiple dimensions and allows for spatialization of socioeconomic data for a rural area in the Monte Desert. Given the ...