书目名称 | Towards Sustainable Use of Rangelands in North-West China |
编辑 | Victor Squires,Limin Hua,Degang Zhang |
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概述 | This book draws upon the large body of Chinese language literature that is generally inaccessible to the English language audience 2..Two chapters are devoted to the achievement of global environmenta |
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描述 | Towards Sustainable Use of Rangelands in China’s North West is based on the program of the International Conference Implementing GEF Objectives in a Systems Framework held in Lanzhou, Gansu, China in October 2008. This collection reviews the extent of resource debasement in China’s pastoral zones and offers solutions for their sustainable use. The five parts deal with ran- lands, and the people who manage them, and assess prospects for implementation of more sustainable rangeland/livestock production systems. Topics include Livestock husbandry development and agro-pastoral integration in Gansu and Xinjiang; Ecological restoration and control of rangeland degradation. Despite widespread degradation, the articles reveal the approaches that are likely to lead to recovery of these rangelands and better livelihoods for the local herders and farmers. Two chapters are devoted to the achievement of global environmental objectives. Carbon sequestration and biodiversity conservation in mountaingrasslands are just a few of the covered subjects. This portion of the book pays special attention to the successful results in Gansu and Xinjiang – major regions of China’s pastoral lands. The final d |
出版日期 | Book 2010 |
关键词 | China; Ecology; Livestock; Nomads; Rangelands; Sustainability; biodiversity; ecosystem; environment |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9622-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-9042-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-90-481-9622-7 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010 |