Poor land management has degraded vast amounts of land, reduced our ability to produce enough food, and is a major threat to rural livelihoods in many developing countries. This book provides a thorough analysis of the multifaceted impacts of land use on soils. Abundantly illustrated with full-color images, it brings together renowned academics and policy experts to analyze the patterns, driving factors and proximate causes, and the socioeconomic impacts of soil degradation.
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Poor land management has degraded vast amounts of land, reduced our ability to produce enough food, and is a major threat to rural livelihoods in many developing countries. This book provides a thorough analysis of the multifaceted impacts of land use on soils. Abundantly illustrated with full-color images, it brings together renowned academics and policy experts to analyze the patterns, driving factors and proximate causes, and the socioeconomic impacts of soil degradation.
Imprint | Springer-Verlag New York |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | 2008 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2008 |
Editors | Ademola K. Braimoh, Paul L.G. Vlek |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 254 |
Edition | 2008 ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4020-6777-8 |
Barcode | 9781402067778 |
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LSN | 1-4020-6777-1 |