About this book
The UNEP-commissioned atlas of global drylands and desertification, produced in its UK edition by Arnold. Middleton and Thomas edited a body of cartographic, satellite and field evidence into a single reference work covering the extent, causes, and human dimensions of dryland degradation, with regional case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the dryland margins of Europe, North America, and Australia.
Scope
- global dryland extent
- land-degradation processes
- dust storms & wind erosion
- regional case studies
Edition history
- First published
- 1992
- Latest edition
- 2nd edition, 1997
- Imprint
- Edward Arnold (for UNEP)
Bibliographic details
| Format | ISBN | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WebBook-linked edition | 0340691662 | — | Verified via legacy isbn redirect map. |
Source notes
- Legacy ISBN redirect map — Mapped from ?isbn=0340691662 and /scripts/webbook.asp in next.config.mjs.
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