Format:
Online-Ressource (vi, 158p, digital)
ISBN:
9789048125265
Series Statement:
NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security
Content:
The Euro-Mediterranean Region is affected by frequent severe environmental events, such as forest fires, floods and landslides, droughts, torrential rains, heat waves and water scarcity. This book focuses on the issue of environment and security aspects in terms of water scarcity, land degradation and desertification in the Mediterranean Region
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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CONTENTS; Executive Summary; Introduction; Background Paper; Part I Key Notes Presentations; Grounding Security, Securing the Ground; Status of Desertification in the Mediterranean Region; Desertification and Water Scarcity as a Security Challenge inthe Mediterranean; Facing Water Crises and Shortages in the Mediterranean; Reviewing Land Use and Security Linkagesin the Mediterranean Region; Part II Reports of the Workings Groups; WG I - SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF UNSUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT AND LAND USE; WG II - LOSS OF LIVELIHOODS AND INCREASEDMIGRATION
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WG III - LINKAGES BETWEEN COMBATING LANDDEGRADATION, DESERTIFICATION AND CONFLICTPREVENTIONWG IV - MANAGING WATER SCARCITY; Annex I; Annex II; Conclusions; List of Participants;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789048125258
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Water scarcity, land degradation and desertification in the Mediterranean Region Dordrecht : Springer, 2009 ISBN 9789048125258
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789048125241
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9048125251
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9048125243
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
Mittelmeerraum
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Wassermangel
;
Desertifikation
;
Degradation
;
Mittelmeerraum
;
Trockenheit
;
Wassernutzung
;
Ökosystem
;
Umweltschaden
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1007/978-90-481-2526-5
URL:
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Author information:
Blum, Winfried E. H. 1941-
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