书目名称 | The Arid Frontier | 副标题 | Interactive Manageme | 编辑 | Hendrik J. Bruins,Harvey Lithwick | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | GeoJournal Library | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The arid frontier has been a challenge for humanity from timeimmemorial. Drylands cover more than one-third of the global landsurface, distributed over Africa, Asia, Australia, America andSouthern Europe. Disasters may develop as a result of complexinteractions between drought, desertification and society. Therefore,proactive planning and interactive management, includingdisaster-coping strategies, are essential in dealing witharid-frontier development. .This book presents a conceptual framework with case studies in drylanddevelopment and management. The option of a rational and ethicaldiscourse for development that is beneficial for both the environmentand society is emphasized, avoiding extreme environmentalism and humandestructionism, combating both desertification and human livelihoodinsecurity. Such development has to be based on appropriate ethics,legislation, policy, proactive planning and interactive management.Excellent scholars address theseissues, focusing on the principalinteractions between people and dryland environments in terms ofdrought, food, land, water, renewable energy and housing. ..Audience:. This volume will be of great value to all thoseinterested in Drylan | 出版日期 | Book 1998 | 关键词 | Environmental Management; Europe; Nation; development; environment; organization; production; hydrogeology | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4888-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-010-6049-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-011-4888-7Series ISSN 0924-5499 Series E-ISSN 2215-0072 | issn_series | 0924-5499 | copyright | Springer Nature B.V. 1998 |
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