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Land Degradation and Socio-Economic Development: A Field-based Perspective de Padmini Pani

Land Degradation and Socio-Economic Development: A Field-based Perspective: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research

Autor Padmini Pani
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This book offers an overview of recent literature on land degradation and its interrelationship with socio-economic development processes in the developing world. It provides an in-depth analysis of land degradation as a physical process, with an emphasis on the local and regional scales. The volume contains a detailed case-study of ravine formation processes in the Chambal valley, a unique but least studied part of the world. Using multi-scale and multi-disciplinary approaches, and combining spatial socio-economic data with remote sensing data, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the causes and implications of land degradation. 
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783030420734
ISBN-10: 3030420736
Pagini: 160
Ilustrații: XXV, 160 p. 26 illus., 21 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2020
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Seria Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research

Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Preface.- Acknowledgements.- List of Tables.- List of Figures.- List of Plates.- Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Land Degradation in Chambal Valley: Spatial and Temporal Dimensions.- Chapter 3 Socio-Economic Scenario in a Badlands Region.- Chapter 4 Land degradation and Socio-Economic Development: Linkages.- Chapter 5 Land Degradation and Rural Development: A Field-based Analysis.- Chapter 6 Conclusion.- Index

Notă biografică

Dr. Padmini Pani is an Associate Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, where she works at the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, at the School of Social Sciences. 
She has a Master’s Degree in Geography and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS. Other specialities include Geomorphology, Land Degradation, River Systems, Climate Change, Mountain Ecosystems, Environment and Development. She was visiting fellow at Lancaster University, University of Southampton, and University of British Columbia, Canada. Dr Pani was a DAAD fellow at the Institute of Physical Geography of the Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, where she worked on land degradation.

Dr. Padmini Pani has over a decade in teaching and research experience and published numerous articles. 

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This book offers an overview of recent literature on land degradation and its interrelationship with socio-economic development processes in the developing world. It provides an in-depth analysis of land degradation as a physical process, with an emphasis on the local and regional scales. The volume contains a detailed case-study of ravine formation processes in the Chambal valley, a unique but least studied part of the world. Using multi-scale and multi-disciplinary approaches, and combining spatial socio-economic data with remote sensing data, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the causes and implications of land degradation. 

Caracteristici

Presents a state-of-the-art review of land degradation studies across the world Lucidly explains recent advances in techniques of measuring land degradation Features case studies on land degradation processes in semi-arid India Applies multi-disciplinary, multi-scale approaches to study causes and implications of land degradation