Información General

• Autores: N.A. Geeson, C.J. Brandt, J. B. Thornes
• Editores: John Wiley & Sons (USA)
• Año de publicación: 2002
• País: Reino Unido
• Idioma: inglés
• ISBN: 0-470-84448-5
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Listado de artículos

• • Introduction

    • The envolving context of mediterrranean desertification

      J. B. Thornes

      págs. 5-11

      

  • Climate, Processes and Responses

    • Extreme climatic events over the mediterranean

      M. Conte, R. Sorani, E. Piertivali

      págs. 15-31

      

    • Potential effects of rising CO2 and Climatic Change on mediterranean vegetation

      C. P. Osborne, F. I. Woodward

      págs. 33-46

      

    • Use of NOAA-AVHRR NDVI Data for climatic characterization of mediterranean areas

      G. Cannizzaro, Fabio Maselli, Luciano Caroti, Lorenzo Bottai

      págs. 47-54

      

  • Land Use, Processes and Responses

    • The effect of land use on soil erosion and land degradation under mediterranean conditions

      Christoulas Kosmas, N. G. Danalatos, Francisco López Bermúdez, María Asunción Romero Díaz

      págs. 57-70

      

    • Agro pastoral activities and land degradation in mediterranean areas: Case study of Sardinia

      G. Enne, G. Pulina, M. D'Angelo, F. Previtali, S. Madrau, Sergio G. Caredda, A. H. D. Francesconi

      págs. 71-81

      

    • Landscape protection from grazing and fire

      N.S. Margaris, E. Koutsidou

      págs. 83-92

      

    • Bioengineering principles and desertification mitigation

      J. N. Quinton, R.P.C. Morgan, N. A. Archer, G. M. Hall, A. Green

      págs. 93-105

      

  • Physical Processes and Responses

    • Differing responses of greek mediterranean plant communities to climate and the combination of grazing and fire

      A. Dalaka, Efimia M. Papatheodorou, Gregory Iatrou, T. Mardiris, J. Pantis, S. Sgardelis, C. Lanara Cook, M. Argyropoulou, k. J. Diamantopoulos, Georgios P. Stamou

      págs. 109-118

      

    • Vegetation cover assessment in mediterranean semi-arid landscapes

      Francisco Javier García-Haro, J. Melía, María Amparo Gilabert Navarro, M. T. Younis

      págs. 119-129

      

    • The impact of rock fragments on soil degradation and water conservation

      B. van Wesemael, J. Poesen, Christoulas Kosmas, N. G. Danalatos, J. Nachtergaele

      págs. 131-145

      

    • Aridification in a region neighbouring the mediterranean

      Adam Kertész, Tamas Huszar, Denes Loczy, Bela Markus, Kataliin Molnar, Sandor Papp, Antal Santha, László Szalay, Istvan Tozsa, Gergely Jakab

      págs. 147-162

      

    • Soil salinization in the mediterranean: soils, processes and implications

      Luigi Postiglione

      págs. 163-173

      

  • Tools for exploring desertification

    • Environmentally sensitive areas in the MEDALUS target area study sites

      Anton C. Imeson, L. H. Cammeraat

      págs. 177-185

      

    • Investigation on environmental characteristics to underpin the selection of desertification indicators in the Guadalentín Basin

      L. H. Cammeraat, Anton C. Imeson, Lars G. Hein

      págs. 188-201

      

    • MEDRUSH: a basin-scale physically based model for forecasting runoff and sediment yield

      M. J. Kirkby, R. J. Abrahart, Donald Bathurst, C. G. Kilsby, M. L. McMahon, C. P. Osborne, J. B. Thornes, F. I. Woodward

      págs. 203-227

      

  • The Guadalentín Basin, South-east Spain

    • Natural resources in the Guadalentín Basin (south-east Spain): Water as a key factor

      Francisco López Bermúdez, G. G. Barberá, Francisco Alonso Sarria, Francisco Belmonte Serrato

      págs. 233-2452

      

    • Local and regional responses to global climate change in south-east Spain

      C. M. Goodess, Jean Palutikof

      págs. 248-268

      

    • The impact of land abandonement on regeneration of semi-natural vegetation: a case study from the Guadalentín

      J. A. Obando

      págs. 269-276

      

    • Changing social and economic conditions in a region undergoing desertification in the Guadalentín

      María Asunción Romero Díaz, Pedro Tobarra Ochoa, Francisco López Bermúdez, Gonzalo González Barberá

      págs. 289-301

      

    • Management plan to combat desertification in the Guadalentín River Basin

      Leopoldo Rojo Serrano, Fernando García Robredo, J.A. Martínez Artero, A. Martínez Ruiz

      págs. 303-317

      

  • The Agri Basin, Southern Italy

    • General description of the Agri Basin, Southern Italy

      F. Basso, Michele Pisante, B. Basso

      págs. 321-330

      

    • Soil erosion and land degradation

      F. Basso, Michele Pisante, B. Basso

      págs. 347-359

      

    • Social and economic conditions of development in the Agri Valley

      E. Bove, G. Quaranta

      págs. 361-367

      

    • Characterization of soil hydraulic properties in a desertification context

      Alessandro Santini, Nunzio Romano

      págs. 369-383

      

    • Aspects of forestry in the agri environment

      A. Ferrara, Vittorio Leone, Malcom Taberner

      págs. 385-395

      

    • Modelling large basin hydrology and sediment yield with sparse data: The Agri Basin, southern Italy

      J. C. Bathurst, J. Sheffield, C. Vicente, S.M. White, Nunzio Romano

      págs. 397-415

      

  • Conclusions

    • Emerging mosaics

      J. B. Thornes

      págs. 419-427