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Linkages between Climate
Change and Desertification
Source: Arid
Lands Newsletter
May June 2001, Issue No. 49, ISSN: 1092-5481
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About
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Editor's note:
Kyoto or no
Kyoto, we must move forward
by Katherine Waser
Interactions
of desertification and climate: Present understanding and future research
imperatives
by Martin A.J. Williams
Elevated
atmospheric CO2 and deserts: Will increasing CO2 alter deserts and
desertification processes
by Stanley D. Smith and Travis E. Huxman
Feedbacks
between land surface and the atmosphere in the Sahel
by Christopher M. Taylor
Smoke
and desert dust stifle rainfall, contribute to drought and desertification
by Daniel Rosenfeld
The
potential benefits of carbon sinks in dryland agricultural soils
by Lennart Olsson, Andrew Warren, and Jonas Ardö
Desertification
control to sequester carbon and reduce net emissions in the United States
by Rattan Lal
Human
dimensions of carbon sequestration: A political ecology approach to soil
fertility management and desertification control in the Old Peanut Basin of
Senegal
by Petra Tschakert
Linkages between climate change and
desertification in Africa
Part 1:
Physical and social linkages
Part 2:
Policy linkages
by Siri Eriksen
China's
Western Region Development Strategy and the urgent need to address creeping
environmental problems
by Michael H.Glantz, Qian Ye and Quansheng Ge
Briefly noted:
Selected resources
of interest
compiled by Katherine Waser
Selected news of
interest
annotated by Katherine Waser
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