Desertification. (Latest citations from the Biobusiness database). Published Search

Technical Report · Wed Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1993

OSTI ID:5944164

The bibliography contains citations concerning desertification. Citations reference satellite monitoring; methods to halt or reverse desertification; and international treaties and national policies to stop desertification. Desertification causes, including cattle overgrazing, salinization, deforestation, and soil erosion, are discussed. Analyses of how desertification contributes to global warming and famine are described. (Contains a minimum of 54 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5944164
• Report Number(s): PB-93-892032/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540120* -- Environment
Atmospheric-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540220 -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
AERIAL MONITORING
AGREEMENTS
AGRICULTURE
ARID LANDS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATIC CHANGE
DEFORESTATION
DESERTS
DOCUMENT TYPES
EROSION
GLOBAL ASPECTS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
MONITORING
SALINITY
SALINITY GRADIENTS
SATELLITES
SOILS
TREATIES