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Changing deserts: Integrating people and their environment (2012)
Book
Mol, L., & Sternberg, T. (2012). Changing deserts: Integrating people and their environment. Cambridge: White Horse Press

Deserts—vast, empty places where time appears to stand still. The very word conjures images of endless seas of sand, blistering heat, and a virtual absence of life. However, deserts encompass a large variety of landscapes and life beyond our stereoty... Read More about Changing deserts: Integrating people and their environment.

Conserving history in changing arid environments: A geomorphological approach (2012)
Book Chapter
Mol, L., & Viles, H. (2012). Conserving history in changing arid environments: A geomorphological approach. In L. Mol, & T. Sternberg (Eds.), Changing Deserts. Cambridge: White Horse Press

One brief glance at the UNESCO World Heritage List (August 2010) shows that currently 18 cultural sites are ‘under severe threat’. Of these, 14 are situated in arid environments. The harsh nature of these climates in combination with the often inacce... Read More about Conserving history in changing arid environments: A geomorphological approach.