The hidden costs of desert development
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-019-01287-7
Abstract: Economic benefits and ecological restoration are the leading drivers of desert development through man-made oasis expansion. However, the sustainability of oasis expansion in combating desertification while promoting economic growth remains unclear, though such knowledge is… read more here.
Keywords: desert development; groundwater; hidden costs; costs desert ... See more keywords