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Climate Management Issues
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Climate Management Issues

by Julie K. Gines
December 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
470 pages
16h 40m
English
CRC Press
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114 Climate Management Issues
Enriching the soils with nutrients, making them more fertile and
conducive to vegetative growth.
Planting additional reserves of trees.
THE STRAIGHT FACTS ABOUT DESERTIFICATION
For land managers, it is critical that appropriate, effective, and well-thought-out decisions be
made about the land and its resources. The following facts reect the shocking realities of
desertication facing today’s world:
Roughly 3.6 billion hectares of the world’s 5.2 billion hectares of dryland used for
agriculture has been degraded by erosional processes.
One out of every six people is directly affected by desertication.
Desertication has forced many farmers to abandon farming and look for urban
employment.
Each yea ...
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ISBN: 9781439861066