Contenu du sommaire : Land Degradation and Rehabilitation in Ecologically Fragile Areas.

Land Degradation and Rehabilitation in Ecologically Fragile Areas.Guest Editors : Xiaoping Yang, Arthur Conacher

• Guest Editors' Introduction. Land Degradation and Rehabilitation in Ecologically Fragile Areas: Research Status and Perspectives - Yang X., Conacher A. p. 1-3
• Drivers of Unsustainable Land Use in the Semi-Arid Khabur River Basin, Syria - Hole F. p. 4-14
• History of Deforestation and Reforestation in the Dinaric Karst - Kranjc A. p. 15-23
• The Role of Land Management in Shaping Arid/Semi-arid Landscapes: the Case of the Catholic Church (CICM) in Western Inner Mongolia from the 1870s (Late Qing Dynasty) to the 1940s (Republic of China) - Zhang X., Sun T., Zhang J. p. 24-33
• MODIS-derived NDVI Characterisation of Drought-Induced Evergreen Dieoff in Western North America - Yuhas A.N., Scuderi L.A. p. 34-45
• The Role of Fire Disturbance on Runoff and Erosion Processes – a Long-Term Approach, Mt. Carmel Case Study, Israel - Wittenberg L., Inbar M. p. 46-56
• Chemical Weathering of Detrital Sediments in the Taklamakan Desert, Northwestern China - Zhu B., Yang X. p. 57-70
• The Design and Development of a Closed Chamber for the in-situ Quantification of Dryland Soil Carbon Dioxide Fluxes - Hoon S.R., Thomas A.D., Linton P.E p. 71-82
• Reviews. The Australian Physical Environment: Howard Bridgman, Deirdre Dragovich and John Dodson, 2008 - Loughran R.J. p. 83-84
• Reviews. Tectonic Geomorphology of Mountains: a New Approach to Paleoseismology: William B. Bull, 2007 - Ollier C. p. 84-86
• Reviews. Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology: Ro Charlton, 2008 - Douglas I. p. 86-87
• Reviews. The Geomorphology of the Great Barrier Reef: Development, Diversity and Change: David Hopley, Scott G. Smithers and Kevin E. Parnell, 2007 - McLean R. p. 87-89
• Reviews. The Introductory Reader in Human Geography: Contemporary Debates and Classic Writings: Edited by William G. Moseley, David A. Lanegran and Kavita Pandit, 2007 - Thompson G. p. 89-91
• Reviews. Managing Geographic Information Systems, 2nd ed.: Nancy J. Obermeyer and Jeffrey K. Pinto, 2008 - Callow N. p. 91-93
• Reviews. Fundamentals of the Physical Environment, 4th ed.: Peter Smithson, Ken Addison and Ken Atkinson, 2008 - Smith J.M.B. p. 93-94