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|ComponentCode=SD
|ComponentCode=SD
|MainComponent=Impacts
|MainComponent=Impacts
|InputVar=Precipitation; Wet days; Land cover;
|Parameter=Slope; Soil parameters;
|OutputVar=Water erosion sensitivity index;
|FrameworkElementType=impact component
|FrameworkElementType=impact component
|Description=Model intro
|Description=Model intro
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Revision as of 07:48, 5 September 2013

link to framework components overview

Parts of Land degradation

  1. Introduction page
  2. Model description
  3. Policy issues
  4. Data, uncertainty and limitations
  5. Overview of references
Component is implemented in:
Components:
Related IMAGE components
Projects/Applications
Models/Databases
Key publications
References
Two approaches to assess land degradation in IMAGE 3.0
Flowchart Land degradation. See also the Input/Output Table on the introduction page.

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?

Introduction

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