DESERTIFICATION IN THE NORTHEAST OF BRAZIL: THE NATURAL RESOURCES USE AND THE LAND DEGRADATION
The Agenda 21 and the United Nations Convention for Desertification Combat definesdesertification as the degradation of lands in arid regions, semi-arid and sub-wet dried,resulting from various factors, among them the weather variations and the human activities.This understanding, besides marking th...
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Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2005-05-01
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Series: | Revista Sociedade & Natureza |
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Online Access: | http://www.sociedadenatureza.ig.ufu.br/include/getdoc.php?id=1516&article=773&mode=pdf |