About this title: This book deals with the relationship between land use and land cover: between human activities and the transformation of the Earth's surface. It describes the recent changes in the world's farmland, forests, grasslands and settlements, and the impacts of these changes on soil, water resources and the atmosphere. It explores what is known about the importance of various underlying human sources of land transformation: population growth, technological change, political-economic institutions, political structure, and attitudes and beliefs. Three working group reports outline important avenues ...
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780521470858ISBN:0521470854
Description: BRAND NEW. 10 by 1.42 inches. (549 pages) this book analyses the impact of human activities on the earth's surface and environment. deals with the relationsh1p between land use and land cover: between human activities and the transformation of the earth's surface. reports from three working groups outline the most important avenues for future research. deals with the relationsh1p between land use and land cover: between human activities and the transformation of the earth's surface. reports ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780521470858ISBN:0521470854
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521470858ISBN:0521470854
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521470858ISBN:0521470854
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