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Recent land degradation and improvement in China [1]

Land degradation is a global development and environment issue that afflicts China more than most countries in terms of the extent, economic impact, and number of people affected. Up-to-date, quantitative information is needed to support policy and action for food and water security, economic development, and environmental integrity.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2009
Zhanguo Bai [2], David Dent [3]
Ambio [4]
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Environment [5], Land Use [6], Land Degradation [7], Wastelands [8], Agriculture [9], Biomass [10], Population [11], Poverty [12], Remote Sensing [13], China [14], Rainfall [15], Ambio [16], Zhanguo Bai [17], David Dent [18], Forests [19]
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