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Download the atlas. While the first picture of Earth from deep space invoked awe and wonder, they also graphically revealed the startling reality of the finite and stark boundaries in which humanity exists.
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These are, however, insofar datasets relevantly cover small...
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The World Atlas of Desertification wants to define some...
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At any given place on Earth, complex human-environment...
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Although ‘desertification’ remains in the title, this atlas...
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From here it is possible to read the World Atlas of Desertification and explore our interactive maps. Introduction. Global patterns of human domination. Feeding a Growing Global Population. Limits to Sustainability. Convergence of Evidence. Solutions.
At any given place on Earth, complex human-environment interactions are at play, which include differing rates and magnitudes of drivers (e.g. overgrazing, climate change, agricultural practices) and consequences (e.g. soil erosion,changes in productivity, loss of biodiversity).
4 maj 2022 · While the first picture of Earth from deep space invoked awe and wonder, they also graphically revealed the startling reality of the finite and stark boundaries in which humanity exists.
22 kwi 2016 · The third edition of the World Atlas of Desertification (WAD) builds on state-of-the-art scientific concepts on land degradation. Given the complexity underlying land degradation, it is not amenable to single global maps that can satisfy all views or needs.
This atlas represents the current stage of our understanding of desertification, its extent and its possible solutions. One of the clearest ways to depict a global problem is to show it in an atlas.
26 cze 2018 · Twenty years have passed since the last atlas of desertification was published. Within that short period, enormous global changes have taken place in terms of human expansion and the impact that had on the environment.
