Sustainable Land Use in Deserts
Contributors: Siegmar-W. Breckle (Editor); Maik Veste (Editor); Walter Wucherer (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 25, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 465
ISBN-13: 9783540677628
Subjects: Arid zones, deserts; Economic geography; Management of land & natural resources; Natural Resources; Desertification; Science; Nature; Life Sciences - Ecology; Science/Mathematics; Environmental Engineering & Technology; Earth Sciences - Geology; Ecology; Aral Sea; Deegradation; Desertifikation; Drought; Dürre; Erosion; Landgewinnung; Landscape; Congresses; Control; Desert Ecology; Desert reclamation
First sentence: Abstract. The term Aral Sea crisis region covers the lower stretches of the rivers Amudarya and Syrdarya, where the effects of the diversion of the river water from the Amudarya and Syrdarya are a blatant case.