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|Application=Roads from Rio+20 (2012) project; | |Application=Roads from Rio+20 (2012) project; | ||
|IMAGEComponent=Atmospheric composition and climate; Land cover and land use; | |IMAGEComponent=Atmospheric composition and climate; Land cover and land use; | ||
|ExternalModel=GlobCover database; WorldClim database; HWSD database; S-World database | |ExternalModel=GlobCover database; WorldClim database; HWSD database; S-World database; WISE database | ||
|KeyReference=Hootsmans et al., 2001; Stoorvogel et al., in preparation; Stoorvogel, 2014; Van Beek, 2012; | |KeyReference=Hootsmans et al., 2001; Stoorvogel et al., in preparation; Stoorvogel, 2014; Van Beek, 2012; | ||
|Reference=FAO, 2011a; Wischmeier and Smith, 1978; Nkonya et al., 2011; Bindraban et al., 2012; UNCCD, 2012; | |Reference=FAO, 2011a; Wischmeier and Smith, 1978; Nkonya et al., 2011; Bindraban et al., 2012; UNCCD, 2012; | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 18 May 2014
Parts of Land degradation
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Key policy issues
- In what parts of the world have human-induced changes in land and soil conditions occurred?
- What are the future risks of soil degradation?
- To what extent are ecosystem functions lost by soil degradation, adding to local and global concerns about food security, biodiversity loss and climate change?