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It is possibile to download the Atlas, or its chapters, from the links below. Read the Full version (1.2GB) - Download; Introduction (23 MB) - Download; Global Patterns of Human Domination (115 MB) - Download; Feeding a Growing Global Population (200 MB) - Download; Limits to Sustainability (370 MB) - Download; Convergence of Evidence (400 MB ...
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.
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.
Convergence of evidence maps replace ‘maps of desertification’ as per WAD1-WAD2; and Solutions. Potential solutions to land degradation need to be identified and implemented within the context of local social, economic, and political conditions.
The full version of this atlas will be available online at: http://wad.jrc.ec.europa.eu. This URL gives access to the index and leads to an interactive map interface where map layers compiled using the convergence of evidence concept can be interrogated.
21 cze 2018 · The Atlas provides examples of how human activity drives species to extinction, threatens food security, intensifies climate change and leads to people being displaced from their homes. The main findings show that population growth and changes in our consumption patterns put unprecedented pressure on the planet's natural resources:
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.
