Synopsis, Economics of land degradation and improvement: A global assessment for sustainable development

The costs of doing nothing about land degradation are several times higher than the costs of taking action to reverse it. Despite the crucial role land plays in human welfare and development, investments in sustainable land management are low, especially in developing countries. These findings come...

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Main Authors:	Nkonya, Ephraim M., Mirzabaev, Alisher, von Braun, Joachim
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2015
Subjects:	land management soil fertility sustainability land use land improvement agricultural development land degradation
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150256