World Soil Erosion and Conservation

Herausgeber: Pimentel, David

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This important book explores the need for the immediate conservation of the world's soil resources.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9780521104715
• ISBN-10: 0521104718
• Artikelnr.: 25906988

Inhaltsangabe

Overview D. Pimental
1. Soil erosion and conservation in West Africa R. Lal
2. Land degradation, famine and land resource scenarios in Ethiopia H. Hurni
3. Soil erosion and conservation in China Wen Dazhong
4. A case study in Dingxi County, Gansu Province, China L. McLaughlin
5. Soil erosion and conservation in India T. N. Khoshoo and K. G. Tejwani
6. Soil erosion and conservation in Australia K. Edwards
7. Soil erosion and conservation in Argentina J. S. Molina Buck
8. Soil erosion and conservation in the United Kingdom C. Arden-Clarke and R. Evans
9. Soil erosion and conservation in Poland L. Ryszkowski
10. Soil erosion and conservation in the humid tropics S. A. El-Swaify
11. The management of world soil resources for sustainable agricultural production E. T. Craswell
12. Soil erosion and agricultural productivity D. Pimental et al
13. Vetiver grass for soil and water conservation: prospects and problems M. V. K. Sivamohan, C. A. Scott and M. F. Walter
References
Index.