Authors:
Bainbridge, D.A.
Publication Date:
2007
Abstract/Summary:
This book provides an introduction to the critically important challenge of desert and dryland restoration. It provides a brief introduction to the ecology of desert plants in southwestern North America, explores the causes of desertification and land abuse, and outlines the processes and procedures needed to evaluate sites and plan, implement, and monitor desert restoration projects. It should also prove useful to many people and groups involved in reserve or park management, farming, forestry, ranching, landscaping, gardening, and recreational development.
Resource Type:
Book
Source:
A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands
Link:
https://islandpress.org/book/a-guide-for-desert-and-dryland-restoration