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[Global Change - The IGBP Series] Land-Use and Land-Cover Change || Introduction: Local Processes with Global Impacts

✍ Scribed by Lambin, Eric F.; Geist, Helmut


Book ID
119939873
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
361 KB
Edition
1
Category
Article
ISBN
3540322027

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✦ Synopsis


This book presents recent estimates on the rate of change of major land classes. Aggregated globally, multiple impacts of local land changes are shown to significantly affect central aspects of Earth System functioning. The book offers innovative developments and applications in the fields of modeling and scenario construction. Conclusions are also drawn about the most pressing implications for the design of appropriate intervention policies.


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## Abstract The emergence of land‐use and land‐cover change (LUCC) as one of the major themes within the global environmental change research community poses a series of difficult but not insurmountable problems. LUCC takes place incrementally through the operation of sets of human and biophysical