SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF RIVER OASES ALONG THE TARIM RIVER (P.R. CHINA) AND THE ECOSYSTEM SERVICES APPROACH
In north-western China, the endorheic Tarim River is running along the northern rim of the Taklamakan desert. It is the solely water source for the oases in the region as precipitation is low. The river is mainly fed from water of snow and glacier melt, causing floods in the summer months. Due to gl...
| Published in: | Geography, Environment, Sustainability |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Lomonosov Moscow State University
2013-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/152 |