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Kulunda: Climate Smart Agriculture: South Siberian Agro-Steppe as Pioneering Region for Sustainable Land Use

Kulunda: Climate Smart Agriculture: South Siberian Agro-Steppe as Pioneering Region for Sustainable Land Use

Hardcover

Series: Innovations in Landscape Research

Environmental StudiesGeographyGeology

ISBN10: 3030159264
ISBN13: 9783030159269
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Oct 31 2019
Pages: 522
Weight: 2.07
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Foreword.- 1: Background to the natural landscape and the consequences of the ecosystem conversion.- 1.1 Background of the natural landscape.- 1.1.1 The Kulunda-steppe as part of the Eurasian steppe belt (Authors: Silanteva, M.M- Hensen, I.).- 1.1.2 Climate and vegetation gradients: from the forest to the dry steppe (Authors: Lashchinsky, N., Wesche, K.).- 1.1.3 Soils of the Kulunda steppe (Authors: Kudryavcev, A. E., Mizgirev, A., Guggenberger, G., Mikutta, R.).- 1.2 Anthropogenic influences.- 1.2.1 Early Steppe cultures (Authors: Silanteva, M.M., Kudryavcev, A. E.).- 1.2.2 Russian settlements and the beginning of agriculture (Authors: Frühauf, M., Schmidt, G.).- 1.2.3 The virgin land policy (Authors: Frühauf, M., Schmidt, G.).- 1.2.4 Climate change (Authors: Kharlamova, N.).- 1.3. Consequences of the ecosystem conversion.- 1.3.1 Influence of agricultural cultivation on vegetation distribution and biodiversity (Authors: Silanteva, M.M., Hensen, I.) .- 1.3.2 Soil erosion and physical parameters (Authors: Schmidt, G., Illiger, P., ) .- 1.3.3 Soil-water content (Authors: Mei ner, R., Belaev, V.I., Stephan, E.) .- 1.3.4 Soil salinization (Authors: Mikutta, R., Reichert, E., Eisold, X.).- 1.3.5 Interaction of agricultural utilization and climate and loss of soil organic matter (Authors: Guggenberger, G., Belaev, I.V., Schmidt, G., Bischoff, N., Illiger, P.).- 1.3.6 Types and occurrence of the ecosystem degradation (Authors: Frühauf, M., Heese, S., Walde, I.).- 1.3.7 Current development tendencies and future perspectives (Authors: Frühauf, M., Guggenberger, G., Belaev, I.V., Bykov, N., Kudryavcev, A. E., ).- Chapter 2: Socio-economic and institutional drivers and impacts of land use change.- 2.1 Socio-economic drivers of social change: 2.1.1 Transition of agriculture in Altai krai: The role of structural change, introduction of modern soil cultivation practices and agricultural policy (Authors: Bavorova, M., Ponkina, E., Herzfeld, T., Immaverdiev, N., Baisakova, N., Ganga, S., Hirschauer, N., ) Abstract available.- 2.1.2. Title: The Role of the Legal Ownership Forms of Farms in Achievement of Efficiency of Cereal and Sunflower Production in Kulunda Steppe of Altai Krai (Authors: Ponkina, E.V. Lobova, S.V.) Abstract available.- 2.2 Institutional drivers of social change.- 2.2 1 The role of institutions in effective policy implementation to fight land degradation in West Siberia (Authors: Theesfeld, I. and L. Jelinek).- 2.2.2 Land relations: actors, institutions and the quality of land use (Author: O. Fadeeva).- 2.3 Social-demographic drivers and impacts of land use change.- 2. 3.1 Geography of demographic and migration processes in the Kulunda steppe of the Altai Kraij (Authors: Bykov, N. Lentz, S., Wust, A.).- 2.3.2 The socio-economic environment of innovative agriculture in Altai Krai. (Nikulin, N., Sergienko, A., Vinogradskaja, O., Kurakin, A., Lentz, S., Wust, A.).- Chapter 3: Potentials and Strategies of adapted landuse as basis for ecological and social-economic sustainable development of the rural landscape.- 3.1 Demands for modern cropping systems (Authors: Meinel, T.; Grunwald, L.C.).- 3.2 Modern agricultural technology for the conditions of the steppe regions of the Altai-Krai (Authors: Belaev, I.V; Grunwald, L.C. Meinel.T).- 3.3 Testing of technologies with minimal soil tillage for row crops and cereals (Authors: Grunwald, L.C., Meinel, T.; Belaev, I.V, Koshanov, N., Rudev, N.).- 3.4 Improving t

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