01221nam a2200205Ia 4500 CTU_186910 210402s9999 xx 000 0 und d 631.609154 B162 Bainbridge, David A. A guide for desert and dryland restoration : New hope for arid lands David A. Bainbridge Washington, DC Island Press 2007 The book discusses the ecology of desert plants, explores the causes of desertification and land abuse, and outlines the processes and procedures needed to evaluate, plan, implement, and monitor desert restoration projects. It sets forth economical and practical field-tested solutions for understanding site characteristics, selecting and growing plants, and ensuring that they survive with a minimal amount of water and care. Each chapter represents a guide to a critical topic for environmental restoration; extensive photographs, diagrams and drawings give detailed information for immediate application, and additional resources are included in appendixes. Deserts,Sa mạc Hải Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ