Land restoration : reclaiming landscapes for a sustainable future

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Front Matter,Copyright,Dedication,Contributors,Acknowledgments,Foreword,Governing Land Restoration: Four Hypotheses,IntroductionEntitled to full textPart 1: Social Contexts of Land RestorationChapter 1.1 - Land Degradation as a Security Threat Amplifier: The New Global Frontline, Pages 3-12, Monique Barbut, Sasha Alexander
Chapter 1.2 - Land Degradation and Its Impact on Security, Pages 13-26, Hartmut Behrend
Chapter 1.3 - (Em)powering People: Reconciling Energy Security and Land-Use Management in the Sudano-Sahelian Region, Pages 27-66, Stela Nenova, Hartmut Behrend
Chapter 1.4 - Enabling Governance for Sustainable Land Management, Pages 67-76, Jonathan Davies
Chapter 2.1 - Tenets of Soil and Landscape Restoration, Pages 79-96, Rattan Lal
Chapter 2.2 - Stabilization of Sand Dunes: Do Ecology and Public Perception Go Hand in Hand?, Pages 97-105, Nir Becker, Meira Segev, Pua Bar (Kutiel)
Chapter 2.3 - Trust Building and Mobile Pastoralism in Africa1, Pages 107-117, Alan Channer
Chapter 2.4 - Land Degradation From Military Toxics: Public Health Considerations and Possible Solution Paths, Pages 119-131, Adam Koniuszewski
Chapter 2.5 - Flood and Drought Prevention and Disaster Mitigation: Combating Land Degradation with an Integrated Natural Systems Strategy, Pages 133-161, Rhamis Kent
Chapter 2.6 - Environmental Security, Land Restoration, and the Military: A Case Study of the Ecological Task Forces in India, Pages 163-181, Dhanasree Jayaram
Chapter 2.7 - Releasing the Underground Forest: Case Studies and Preconditions for Human Movements that Restore Land with the Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) Method, Pages 183-207, Julia Birch, Peter Weston, Tony Rinaudo, Rob Francis
Chapter 3.1 - Computational Policy Support Systems for Understanding Land Degradation Effects on Water and Food Security for and from Africa, Pages 211-233, Mark Mulligan
Chapter 3.2 - The Value of Land Restoration as a Response to Climate Change, Pages 235-245, Guy Lomax
Chapter 4.1 - The Importance of Land Restoration for Achieving a Land Degradation–Neutral World, Pages 249-258, Luca Montanarella
Chapter 4.2 - Transforming Land Conflicts into Sustainable Development: The Case of the Taita Taveta of Kenya, Pages 259-270, Ednah Kang’ee
Chapter 4.3 - Case Study: Taranaki Farm Regenerative Agriculture. Pathways to Integrated Ecological Farming, Pages 271-287, Tom Duncan
Chapter 4.4 - Regenerating Agriculture to Sustain Civilization, Pages 289-309, Allan Savory, Tom Duncan
Chapter 4.5 - Land Degradation: An Economic Perspective, Pages 311-317, Hannes Etter
Chapter 4.6 - Four Returns, Three Zones, 20 Years: A Systemic Approach to Scale up Landscape Restoration by Businesses and Investors to Create a Restoration Industry, Pages 319-347, Willem H. Ferwerda
Chapter 4.7 - Restoring Degraded Ecosystems by Unlocking Organic Market Potential: Case Study from Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe, Pages 349-359, Georgina McAllister
Chapter 4.8 - A Continuing Inquiry into Ecosystem Restoration: Examples from China’s Loess Plateau and Locations Worldwide and Their Emerging Implications, Pages 361-379, John D. Liu, Bradley T. Hiller
Chapter 5.1 - Poverties and Wealth: Perceptions, Empowerment, and Agency in Sustainable Land Management, Pages 383-404, Noel Oettle, Bettina Koelle
Chapter 5.2 - All Voices Heard: A Conflict Prevention Approach to Land and Natural Resources*, Pages 405-418, Lynn Finnegan
Chapter 6.1 - Land Restoration, Agriculture, and Climate Change: Enriching Gender Programming Through Strengthening Intersectional Perspectives, Pages 421-430, Mary Thompson-Hall
Chapter 6.2 - Gender Roles and Land Use Preferences—Implications to Landscape Restoration in Southeast Asia, Pages 431-440, Delia C. Catacutan, Grace B. Villamor
Chapter 7.1 - Drought-Management Policies and Preparedness Plans: Changing the Paradigm from Crisis to Risk Management, Pages 443-462, Donald A. Wilhite
Chapter 7.2 - Not the Usual Suspects: Environmental Impacts of Migration in Ghana’s Forest-Savanna Transition Zone*, Pages 463-481, Kees van der Geest, Kees Burger, Augustine Yelfaanibe, Ton Dietz
Chapter 7.3 - The Global Restoration Initiative, Pages 483-494, Kathleen Buckingham, Sean DeWitt, Lars Laestadius
Chapter 8.1 - Indigenuity: Reclaiming our Relationship with the Land, Pages 497-506, Lili Hernandez Boesen, Stephen Hinton, Stephen Freeman
Chapter 8.2 - Land Restoration and Community Trust: Keys to Combating Poverty: A Case Study from Rural Maharashtra, India, Pages 507-519, Jared Buono, Jayashree Rao
Chapter 8.3 - Shifting from Individual to Collective Action: Living Land’s experience in the Baviaanskloof, South Africa, Pages 521-531, Maura Talbot, Dieter van den Broeck
Chapter 8.4 - Development and Success, For Whom and Where: The Central Anatolian Case, Pages 533-541, Erhan Akça, Kume Takashi, Tetsu Sato
Chapter 8.5 - Sharing Knowledge to Spread Sustainable Land Management (SLM)*, Pages 543-545, Rima Mekdaschi Studer, Isabelle Providoli, Hanspeter Liniger
Chapter 9.1 - Buffets, Cafes, or a Multicourse Meal: On the Many Possible Ways to Use This Book, Pages 549-551, Ilan Chabay
Chapter 10.1 - Concluding Remarks, Pages 555-557, Luc Gnacadja
Index, Pages 559-572