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. Ed(S): Zhang, Lulu; Schwarzel, Kai - Multifunctional Land-Use Systems for Managing the Nexus of Environmental Resources - 9783319549569 - V9783319549569
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Multifunctional Land-Use Systems for Managing the Nexus of Environmental Resources

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Description for Multifunctional Land-Use Systems for Managing the Nexus of Environmental Resources Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Lulu; Schwarzel, Kai. Num Pages: 128 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNU; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .

This book comprehensively describes the major ecosystem services in dryland environments that are provided by typical land use, including forestland, grassland and farmland, using the Loess Plateau, Northwest China as an example. It offers extensive information on land policy, implementation and scientific evidence, and discusses the restoration of the degraded Loess Plateau environment, which that brings new challenges in the sustainable use of natural resources, in particular soil and water. It presents a transdisciplinary and up-to-date understanding of interlinkages and competition between different ecosystem services and illustrates benefit sharing among different users and stakeholders, land- management practitioners and local governments. ... Read more


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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319549569
SKU
V9783319549569
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-3

About . Ed(S): Zhang, Lulu; Schwarzel, Kai
Dr. Lulu Zhang works in the Soil and Land Management unit at United Nations University Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES). One of her current research focuses is multifunctional land-use system in water-stress area that enables a balanced ecosystem services supply – demand under changing environment. She has a background of hydrology and soil science ... Read more

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