Desertification in semi-arid northeast of Brazil | Desertificação no nordeste semi-árido do Brasil
Desertification is the process of land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas, caused, among other factors, by human activities and climatic variations. It is a global-scale problem because it is present in the dry regions in the world and causes many losses. In Latin America alone,...
Main Authors: | Amanda Rodrigues Santos Costa, Gleide de Lima Ferreira, Elizabete Buonora de Souza, Fernando Cartaxo Rolim Neto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
2016-10-01
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Series: | Revista Geama |
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Online Access: | http://www.journals.ufrpe.br/index.php/geama/article/view/920 |
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