ANALYZES OF THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE GEOECOLOGICAL CONDITION OF THE KARNOB DESERT
Keywords:
water resources, water availability, ecosystem services, empowering local communities, sustainable land management practices, collaborative action, warning systemsAbstract
The Karnob Desert, covering vast swathes of Central Asia, is a land of extremes, characterized by arid landscapes, scorching temperatures, and sparse vegetation. It is a fragile ecosystem, vulnerable to the changing environmental conditions of a warming planet. This article delves into the impact of climate change on the geo-ecological condition of the Karnobchul, examining the multifaceted consequences on its landscape, water resources, biodiversity, and human communities.
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