Recent Advances in Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Processing for Land Degradation Assessment

Recent Advances in Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Processing for Land Degradation Assessment
ISBN-10
0203875443
ISBN-13
9780203875445
Category
Science
Pages
418
Language
English
Published
2009-04-23
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
Achim Roeder, Joachim Hill

Description

Land degradation and desertification are amongst the most severe threats to human welfare and the environment, as they affect the livelihoods of some 2 billion people in the worlds drylands, and they are directly connected to pressing global environmental problems, such as the loss of biological diversity or global climate change. Strategies to co

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