Land degradation/Description

Component is implemented in:

GLOBIO model (version GLOBIO 3.0) Components: Aquatic biodiversity Ecosystem services Land degradation Terrestrial biodiversity

Related IMAGE components

Atmospheric composition and climate Land cover and land use

Projects/Applications

Global Land Outlook 1 Global Land Outlook 2 Roads from Rio+20 (2012) project

Models/Databases

GlobCover database HWSD database S-World database WISE database WorldClim database

Key publications

Hootsmans et al., 2001 Stoorvogel et al., 2017 Stoorvogel, 2014 Van Beek, 2012

References

Batjes, 1997 Batjes, 2009 FAO et al., 2009 Harris et al., 2013 Oldeman et al., 1991

Flowchart Land degradation. See also the Input/Output Table on the introduction page.

Model description of Land degradation