Title Sustainable land management in greater Central Asia : an integrated and regional perspective / edited by Victor R. Squires and Lu Qi

Published New York : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource Series Routledge studies in asia and the environment ; 6 Contents Introduction -- Greater Central Asia : its peoples and their history and geography -- Biogeography and natural resources of greater Central Asia : an overview -- Managing the commons in the post-soviet transition : what are the challenges of institutional change in pastoral systems in Uzbekistan -- Sustainable land management : a dream or an economic and ecological imperative -- Sustainable land management : what do we want to sustain? -- Sustainable land management in greater Central Asia in a land degradation neutral context -- Barriers to sustainable land management in greater Central Asia : with special reference to the five former soviet republics -- The nature and extent of land degradation in greater Central Asia -- Assessment of land degradation process and identification of long-term trends in vegetation dynamics in the drylands of greater Central Asia -- Land degradation indicators : development and implementation by remote sensing techniques -- Mitigation of desertification and land degradation impacts and multilateral cooperation in greater Central Asia -- Thematic issues of SLM in great Central Asia -- Water in greater Central Asia : a cross-cutting management issue -- Water from the mountains of greater Central Asia : a resource under threat -- Consolidating and summarizing findings -- Greater Central Asia as the new frontier in the twenty-first century -- Greater Central Asia : China, Russia or multilateralism? -- Unifying perspectives on land, water, people, development and an agenda for future social-ecological research Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Land use -- Environmental aspects -- Asia, Central Sustainable agriculture -- Asia, Central -- Management Sustainable development -- Asia, Central BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General. Land use -- Environmental aspects Sustainable agriculture -- Management Sustainable development Central Asia Form Electronic book Author Squires, Victor R., 1937- editor. Lu, Qi, 1963- editor. ISBN 9781317394044 1317394046 9781315679396 1315679396

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