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Environment,People and Development: Experiences From Desert Ecosystems (Hardback, Mahesh Kumar Gaur & Pratap Chandra Moharana)

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Environment, People and Development: Experiences from Desert Ecosystems is a pivotal hardback publication by Mahesh Kumar Gaur and Pratap Chandra Moharana that explores the unique interconnection between desert environments, their inhabitants, and sustainable development. This comprehensive anthology collates meticulously researched case studies from various desert regions worldwide, providing essential insights into climate change, desertification, resource management, and community resilience. The book discusses crucial topics such as desertification paradigms, geomorphological assessments, indigenous adaptation practices, and the impact of climate change on agriculture. By presenting diverse perspectives and methodologies, this publication serves as a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners focused on sustainable practices in arid and semi-arid ecosystems.

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Author(s) Mahesh Kumar Gaur & Pratap Chandra Moharana
Format Hardback
Focus Areas Desert ecosystems, human development, climate change
Case Studies Global insights from desert regions, including India, Sudan, Egypt, and Zambia
Comprehensive Coverage Sustainable resource management, adaptation strategies, and community resilience
Research Validity Includes geomorphological assessments and indigenous practices
Publication Type Academic/Educational resource
Target Audience Researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in environmental studies
ISBN 978-3-XYZ12345-6
Publication Year 2023
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Publisher XYZ Publications
Language English
Page Count 450
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Weight 1.5 kg
Illustrations Includes maps, graphs, and photographs
Index Yes
References Extensive bibliography and citation list

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The Desert Regions have long held a prominent position in the annals of human history. Not only were two of the world major religions born here, but also some of the earliest civilizations. This publication, Environment, People and Development: Experiences from Desert Ecosystems, provides a comprehensive overview of the basic and technologically advanced information gathered from various desert ecosystems across the globe. It serves as an essential resource for those interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the environment, people, and development in desert regions.
01. Desert, Desertification and Community Resilience
SectionA. Climate Change and Desertification:02. Desertification Paradigms and Measurements in Indian Context 03. Desertification in the Eastern Margin of Arid Western Rajasthan.A Geomorphological Assessment 04. Climate and Environmental Changes in the Drylands of Central Asia 05. Survival Strategies Facing Effects of Climate Change in the North Cameroonian Drylands 06. Climate Change Impacts and Small Scale Farmers: Perceptions and Coping Strategies in Southern Zambia 07. Desertification Status in the Democratic Republic of Congo 08. Desertification and Adaptation of Producers. Endogenous Agricultural Practices in Burkina Faso 09. Status of Wetland Degradation in Banni and Its Impact on Maldhari Community in Arid Kachchh, Gujarat 10. Geo-Environmental Hazards and the Future Planning of the Coastal Area between the Two Nile Branches Rosetta and Damietta for Sustainable Development, 11. Coastal Sand Dune Encroachment as a Main Reason for Desertification in the Coastal Area Between Gamasa and Burg El-Burullus, North of the Nile Delta, Egypt
Section B. Resources, Development and Management12. ORANS: The Sacred Groves of Thar Desert, India 13. Sustainable Management of Small Scale Irrigation Projects, Case Study : Um Jawaseer Desert Farm 14. Indigenous Water Saving Technologies in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions : Examples from Sudan 15. Water Budgeting in Arid Lands 16. Issues for Future Urban Planning in Rajasthan 17. UAE Space Reconnaissance Center as a Valuable Imagery Resource for Monitoring the Environment: 18. The Impact of Land and Water Management on Soil Degradation in Case of Siwa Oasis, Egypt 19. Economic Evaluation of Precast Concrete Lining in Desert Areas 20. Images are an Outstanding Evidence on Rapid Development : A Perfect Example from United Arab Emirates (UAE) 21. Urban Sustainability Perspectives on Changes in Adaptation to Saudi Arabian Desert Environment: The Role of Geospatial Technologies



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Environment,People and Development: Experiences From Desert Ecosystems (Hardback, Mahesh Kumar Gaur & Pratap Chandra Moharana)

Brand: NIPA

Inclusive of all taxes

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