Mannion, Antoinette M.

Dynamic world : land-cover and land-use change / A.M. Mannion. - 288 p. ; 24cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Land cover: some temporal perspectives -- Land use: some temporal perspectives -- Land use related to agriculture: the developed world -- Land use related to agriculture: the developing world -- Land cover and land use related to forestry -- Land use and land cover related to mining -- Land use related to urbanization -- Land-cover and land-use change caused by other human activities -- Conclusion and prospect -- References -- Index. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10.

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Nature--Effect of human beings on
Landscape changes
Land use

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