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Arid lands management
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  • Arid lands management
  • Written by author Thomas W. Hoekstra,Moshe Shachak
  • Published by Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999., 1999/03/01
  • The earth's surface currently is undergoing massive land use transformations as a component of human-accelerated environmental change. Loss of biodiversity, invasion of exotic species, global climate change, and toxification of the biosphere are the conse
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Foreword
Preface
Pt. 1 The Ecological Framework for Sustainability
1 Arid Lands Research and Biosphere Sustainability 5
2 The Management of Ecological Systems 8
3 Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Ecological Systems 18
Pt. 2 Ecological Systems and Their Management
4 The Physical-Biotic Interface in Arid and Semi-Arid Systems: A Climatologist's Viewpoint 31
5 Arid and Semi-Arid Land Community Dynamics in a Management Context 48
6 The Study and Management of Dryland Population Systems 75
7 Ecosystem-Level Consequences of Management Options 97
8 The Concept of Sustainability in Dryland Ecosystems 117
Pt. 3 Arid Lands Management Principles and Analyses
9 Land Use and Management: Research Implications from Three Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of the World 143
10 A Planning Process 171
11 Management of Arid Lands: A Simulation Approach 179
12 Arid Lands Management: An Operations Research Approach 194
Pt. 4 Progress toward Ecological Sustainability
13 Radar Rainfield Evaluation and Use 205
14 Spatial Variability in the Runoff Generated in Small Arid Watersheds: Implications for Water Harvesting 212
15 Natural Conservation, Reclamation, and Livestock Grazing in the Northern Negev: Contradictory or Complementary Concepts? 223
16 Managing Rural Dieback of Eucalypts to Achieve Sustainable Dryland Agroecosystems 233
17 Savannization: An Ecologically Viable Management Approach to Desertified Regions 248
18 Managing Patchiness, Ecological Flows, Productivity, and Diversity in Drylands: Concepts and Applications in the Negev Desert 254
Summary and Conclusion: Synthesis of Research and Management Implications 265
Afterword: Reflections and Needs 269
Contributors 273
Index 275


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