Desert & Desertification
 
 

Combating Sandy desertification in China

中国沙漠化防治
Language:English
Author:Zhu Junfeng & Zhu Zhenda
Publication date:1999    Size:193x268mm
Number of Pages:495 pages+16 plates
Binding:
Hardcover

US$35.00    

 

Contents

There are 5 volumes, 14 chapters, 49 sections, 189 subjects, more than 500 items and about 100000 data in the book. More than 10000 technical problems were dealt with. The book will be very useful to those who work in the relevant fields, and it will be an important and necessary reference book for these people. The Main contents include the formation and conception of sandy deserts and sandy desertification, the history, achievements and experience of combating sandy desertification, the technology and typical models in combating sandy desertification in China. The natural resources and the industries in the sandy areas in China and the developing trends of global sandy desertification are also introduced.
In the first volume, there are four chapters, which mainly deal with the theory of sandy desertification, including the concept, formation and development of sandy deserts and sandy desertification, the effects of sandy desertification on eco-environment, the cause of sandy desertification, the regularity of temporal and spatial distribution, the main types of sandy desertification, the formation and evolution of sandy desert and sandy desertification in the historical period, global distribution and developing trend of desertified land, and the key actions of the international society.
The 2thvolume introduces the combating of sandy desertification in China, including the history, major achievements and activities. The methods, criteria used for the classification and the results of the three times of extensive national investigations of the sandy deserts and sandy desertification are described. The background, scales, natural and social conditions, investments, benefits and experiences of the engineering projects for prevention and rehabilitation of sandy desertification in China are also presented.

 



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