The semi-arid world: man on the fringe of the desert
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Longman
1974
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Beschreibung: | Aus dem Hebr. übers. |
Beschreibung: | XVI, 187 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0582480671 |
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Titel: The semi-arid world
Autor: Nir, Dov
Jahr: 1974
Contents
Foreword xv
Introduction: The ecumenic importance of the semi-arid zones 1
PART ONE: The natural challenges man faces 7
1 Climatic problems 8
Irregularity in occurrence and intensity of rainfall 8
Thermal aspects '3
Additional climatic elements 14
Pleistocene climates and their significance for the present landscape 15
2 The nature of water flow in the arid zones 22
Runoff 22
River flow and its intensity 23
The erosive activity of running water 26
Groundwater sources 30
3 Arid zone soils 37
Formation and classification 37
Soil development 39
Use and conservation of soils 40
4 Problems of vegetation 42
5 Man's physiological reactions to the arid environment 44
PART TWO: The wide spectrum of man's reactions
to natural challenges 47
Introduction 49
6 The acceptance of conditions as they are 52
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7 Use of natural vegetation and available water; nomadism
and dry farming 54
Nomadism 54
The traditional farmer in the semi-arid zone ^g
8 Traditional irrigation on different levels of technology 62
Traditional irrigation methods 62
Groundwater supply 63
Surface water 67
9 The technological revolution in irrigation and in the
traditional farmer's life 68
The effective utilisation of groundwater: deep drilling 69
Technological progress in the use of surface water 71
Artificial filling of groundwater storages 71
Unconventional water sources: desalination 72
Social and ecological consequences of the introduction of water into the
arid zone 74
The improvement of agriculture 75
10 Non-agricultural answers to the semi-arid zone
challenges 78
Mints and minerals 79
Urbanisation in the semi-arid zone 83
The distinguishing characteristics of industrialisation 83
A new function: recreation and tourism 84
Modern communications in the development of arid zones 85
PART THREE: Human activity in different semi-arid
environments 89
Introduction 91
11 Life on the margin of seasonal rains 93
The Sahel: cattle breeding as a basis for subsistence economy 93
Extension of the sown area in the virgin lands of Kazakhstan 100
Modern pastoral agriculture in an industrialised state: the
South African Republic 105
The northern margins of the desert belt: the semi-arid zone in the Magreb iog
The Bedouin borderland in the Judaea desert: integration with the
existing agricultural margins. 113
12 Basins at the foot of well-watered mountains 117
Pirzada: an Afghan village feeding on qanat water 117
The Fergana Valley: an intermontane basin on the Syr Darya 121
The challenges of the semi-arid environment in southern California 126
13 Tapping of groundwater and springs 135
Artesian groundwater in Australia 135
The Beth-She'an area: a regional organisation for the utilisation of water
on the border of aridity 139
14 Surface water 150
River water in northwestern Mexico 150
Changes of values in the Saragossa basin affected by the Ebro river's water 154
The semi-arid zone in western Pakistan 159
15 Summary: The lesson from the detailed studies 164
Appendix: Definitions and classification of arid zones 167
Empirical definitions 167
Definitions based on the plant's water balance 170
Geomorphological criteria for the classification of arid zones 176
References 178
Index 184 |
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