Jose A Gonzalez: 3 books

Book cover of Combating Desertification and Land Degradation

Combating Desertification and Land Degradation

Spatial Strategies Using Vegetation

by Victor Castillo, Dino Torri, Peter Sandercock
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017

This book reports an approach developed to research and apply methods of assessing patterns of processes in the landscape, and suitability of different types of vegetation to mitigate soil erosion and sediment flux. Practical guidelines on a spatially strategic approach to management of land degradation...
Book cover of Energy Sprawl Solutions

Energy Sprawl Solutions

Balancing Global Developmand Conservation

by Joseph M. Kiesecker, Sharon Baruch-Mordo, Leandro Baumgarten
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

Over the next several decades, as human populations grow, the demand for energy will soar. But renewable energy sources have a large energy sprawl—the amount of land needed to produce energy—which can threaten biodiversity. In Energy Sprawl Solutions, scientists Joseph M. Kiesecker and David Naugle...
Book cover of Latinas in American Politics

Latinas in American Politics

Changing and Embracing Political Tradition

by Tony Affigne, Ivy A. M. Cargile, John Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016

The challenges that women face as political candidates can be compounded by race. In the case of Latinas, stereotypes as well as national media coverage and labeling of “Latino” issues potentially creates an electoral burden for Latina candidates at the local, state, and national level. The intersection...
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