Dryland belt of Northern Eurasia: contemporary environmental changes and their consequences

Dryland belt of Northern Eurasia: contemporary environmental changes and their consequences

The dryland belt (DLB) in Northern Eurasia is the largest contiguous dryland on Earth. During the last century, changes here have included land use change (e.g. expansion of croplands and cities), resource extraction (e.g. coal, ores, oil, and gas), rapid institutional shifts (e.g. collapse of the S...

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Main Authors: Pavel Groisman, Olga Bulygina, Geoffrey Henebry, Nina Speranskaya, Alexander Shiklomanov, Yizhao Chen, Nadezhda Tchebakova, Elena Parfenova, Natalia Tilinina, Olga Zolina, Ambroise Dufour, Jiquan Chen, Ranjeet John, Peilei Fan, Csaba Mátyás, Irina Yesserkepova, Ildan Kaipov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
Northern Eurasia
climatic and environmental changes
impact and feedbacks of human activity on environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aae43c

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