01414cam a22002654a 45000010009000000050017000090080041000260100017000670200035000840200036001190350023001550400035001780420008002130500021002210820014002422450085002562600044003413000048003855050450004336500019008836500026009027100046009288560083009748560091010571392929820230104161853.0050414s2005    dcuab         000 0 eng    a  2005010265  a1597260401 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a1597260398 (cloth : alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)ocm59279709  aDLCcDLCdYDXdBAKERdCOOdDLC  apcc00aGF50b.E269 200500a304.222200aEcosystems and human well-being :bsynthesis /cMillennium Ecosystem Assessment.  aWashington, DC :bIsland Press,cc2005.  ax, 137 p. :bcol. ill., col. maps ;c28 cm.0 aHow is desertification related to ecosystem services and human well-being? -- Who is affected by desertification? -- What are the major causes of desertification? -- How will different future development paths affect desertification? -- How can we prevent or reverse desertification? -- What are the linkages among desertification, global climate change and biodiversity loss? -- How can we better understand the significance of desertification? 0aHuman ecology. 0aEcosystem management.2 aMillennium Ecosystem Assessment (Program)413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005010265.html423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2005010265-d.html