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Rangeland degradation and recovery in China's pastoral lands / edited by Victor Squires ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land degradation--China.
- Land degradation.
- Rangelands--Revegetation--Case studies.
- Rangelands.
- Range management--Case studies.
- Range management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : CABI North American Office, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Addressing the issues of greater climate extremes in the future, this book discusses both new approaches and past successes and failures in order to provide the necessary insight to develop sustainable rangeland management strategies, drawing on regional case studies and lessons learned from Australia, Canada and the USA.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction
- pt. 2. Mechanisms of rangeland degradation and recovery
- pt. 3. Case studies of degradation and recovery
- pt. 4. The future - how to prevent the next major degradation episode.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-24403-5
- 9786612244032
- 1-84593-497-0
- OCLC:
- 432995966
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