Författare: Peter Sandercock

Stöd
Professor Janet Hooke geomorphologist, hydrologist and physical geographer with research interests in catchment processes and dynamics, flood incidence and impacts, connectivity, vegetation-flow interactions; impact of environmental and hydrological changes; catchment and channel management; sustainable management of catchments. Research on sustainable management of erosion and land degradation. Applied projects in coastal processes and sediment systems; sustainable management strategies on coasts. · International reputation for geomorphological and landscape dynamics research. · Extensive publications on fluvial environments and environmental management. · 30 years experience of field-based research projects. · Research Group leader, and director of major research projects · Chair succession, British Society for Geomorphology 1998-2001, Hon. Sec. 1989-92 · On Editorial Board of journals Geomorphology and Catena · Coordinator of EU project RECONDES examining spatial strategies of mitigating land degradation; production of practical guidelines · Projects on geomorphological sensitivity and opportunities for channel restoration and flood mitigation of channel instability in Britain and implications for policy; evaluation of strategies for conservation of fluvial scientific sites. · Research into effects of vegetation in channels and catchments and use in management of erosion and sedimentation in semi-arid lands.




1 E-böcker av Peter Sandercock

Janet Hooke & Peter Sandercock: Combating Desertification and Land Degradation
This book reports an approach developed to research and apply methods of assessing patterns of processes in the landscape, and suitability of different types of vegetation to mitigate soil erosion an …
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€58.84