Sustainable Land Management in Greater Central Asia

Part I: Introduction

1. Greater Central Asia: its peoples and their history and geography

2. Biogeography and natural resources of Greater Central Asia: an overview

3. Managing the commons in the post-Soviet transition: what are the challenges of institutional change in pastoral systems in Uzbekistan?

Part II: Sustainable land management: a dream or an economic and ecological imperative

4. Sustainable land management: a pathway to sustainable development

5. The future we want: putting aspirations for a land degradation neutral world into practice in the GCA region

6. Barriers to sustainable land management in Greater Central Asia: with special reference to the five former Soviet republics

Part III: The nature and extent of land degradation in Greater Central Asia

7. Assessment of land degradation processes and identification of long-term trends in vegetation dynamics in the drylands of Greater Central Asia

8. Land degradation indicators: development and implementation by remote sensing techniques

9. Mitigation of desertification and land degradation impacts and multilateral cooperation in Greater Central Asia

Part IV: Thematic issues of SLM in Great Central Asia

10. Water in Central Asia: a cross-cutting management issue

11. Water from the mountains of Greater Central Asia: a resource under threat

Part V: Consolidating and summarizing findings: the way forward

12. Greater Central Asia as the new frontier in the twenty-first century

13. Greater Central Asia: China, Russia or multilateralism?

14. Unifying perspectives on land, water, people, national development and an agenda for future social-ecological research

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• Sustentabilidade
• Gestão da terra e recursos naturais
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