Land Degradation and Socio-economic Development: A Field-based Perspective - Couverture rigide

Pani, Padmini

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3030420736 ISBN 13 : 9783030420734

Editeur : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2020

Synopsis

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

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3030420736
• ISBN 13: 9783030420734
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 185
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