352
Cause-and-effect relationships, 270–271
Changes in Land Cover Use (CLCU), 58, 59,
63, 68, 69
Chihuahuan Desert, 58, 62, 63, 68, 69
Choreographic methods, 266
Choreography, 274
Climate change
desertification, 348
drylands, 338
fragile ecosystems, 339
GDI, 343
harvesting projects, 348
UNDP/GEF funded project, 342
Climate forecast system reanalysis (CFSR),
130, 135, 136, 139
Climate funds, 229
Climate resilient development, 230
Climate–ocean–land interconnections, 232, 233
Climatic trends, 138
Coastal areas
physical variables, 305
social variables, 305
Coastal geomorphology, 305
Coastal Mexico
arid and semi-arid zones, 309
climatological data, 309
dryness, 308–310
ecological and social indicators, 307
PP/Tm ratio, 309
socio-ecological system, 308
territorial units, 307
vulnerability, 307, 308
Coastal municipalities, 302, 303, 307, 310,
312–316
Coastal sensitivity
ACI, 313–315
indicators, 312
land use change, 313
marine zones, 313
Coastal vulnerability, 305, 307, 317
Comarca Lagunera aquifer, 61
Common pool resources management, 265
Communal property lands, 287–290
Community Model of Sustainable
Development (CMSD), 200
Community/social feeling, 189
Complex adaptive systems theory (CAS), 9
Conceptual advancements, 307
Contamination, 60, 74, 75
Cooperation, 275
Coupled human–water system, 80, 81, 84,
86, 93
Cultural and natural heritage, 222
Cultural expressions, 223
Cultural heritage, 254
Cultural sub-index, 210
D
Data availability, 316
Deforestation, 285
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
(DESA), 33
Desertification
land degradation neutrality, 29
long-term mitigation efforts, 30
principles, 37
socio-ecological collapse, 28
and soil salinization, 28
Development Assistance Committee (DAC), 32
Development of communication, 188
Disruptive technologies
automation and mechanization, 102
“conjuncture agricultural”, 103
peasant production systems, 103
products and services, 102
Domestication techniques, 220
Drain of community human capital, 29
Drought trends, 131
Dryland regions, 216
Drylands
climate change, 338
EM (see also Environmental
mainstreaming (EM))
fragile ecosystems, 339
hydrological and biogeochemical cycles, 8
SES (see Socio-ecological system (SES))
Drylands development paradigm (DDP), 9, 37
Drylands ecosystems, 28
Dryland socio-ecological systems (DSES),
29, 216
groundwater management, 81–82
groundwater users’ participation, 82–84
Drylands of the Global South, 114
Dryness, 308–310, 315
Durango’s Great Plateau and Canyons and
mountains plains, 141
E
Earthen architecture, 260, 268, 269
Economic Community of West African States
(ECOWAS), 48
Economic development, 303
Economic sub-index, 209
Ecosystems, 216
Education for Sustainable Development and
Global Citizenship, 264
Index
Cause-and-effect relationships, 270–271
Changes in Land Cover Use (CLCU), 58, 59,
63, 68, 69
Chihuahuan Desert, 58, 62, 63, 68, 69
Choreographic methods, 266
Choreography, 274
Climate change
desertification, 348
drylands, 338
fragile ecosystems, 339
GDI, 343
harvesting projects, 348
UNDP/GEF funded project, 342
Climate forecast system reanalysis (CFSR),
130, 135, 136, 139
Climate funds, 229
Climate resilient development, 230
Climate–ocean–land interconnections, 232, 233
Climatic trends, 138
Coastal areas
physical variables, 305
social variables, 305
Coastal geomorphology, 305
Coastal Mexico
arid and semi-arid zones, 309
climatological data, 309
dryness, 308–310
ecological and social indicators, 307
PP/Tm ratio, 309
socio-ecological system, 308
territorial units, 307
vulnerability, 307, 308
Coastal municipalities, 302, 303, 307, 310,
312–316
Coastal sensitivity
ACI, 313–315
indicators, 312
land use change, 313
marine zones, 313
Coastal vulnerability, 305, 307, 317
Comarca Lagunera aquifer, 61
Common pool resources management, 265
Communal property lands, 287–290
Community Model of Sustainable
Development (CMSD), 200
Community/social feeling, 189
Complex adaptive systems theory (CAS), 9
Conceptual advancements, 307
Contamination, 60, 74, 75
Cooperation, 275
Coupled human–water system, 80, 81, 84,
86, 93
Cultural and natural heritage, 222
Cultural expressions, 223
Cultural heritage, 254
Cultural sub-index, 210
D
Data availability, 316
Deforestation, 285
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
(DESA), 33
Desertification
land degradation neutrality, 29
long-term mitigation efforts, 30
principles, 37
socio-ecological collapse, 28
and soil salinization, 28
Development Assistance Committee (DAC), 32
Development of communication, 188
Disruptive technologies
automation and mechanization, 102
“conjuncture agricultural”, 103
peasant production systems, 103
products and services, 102
Domestication techniques, 220
Drain of community human capital, 29
Drought trends, 131
Dryland regions, 216
Drylands
climate change, 338
EM (see also Environmental
mainstreaming (EM))
fragile ecosystems, 339
hydrological and biogeochemical cycles, 8
SES (see Socio-ecological system (SES))
Drylands development paradigm (DDP), 9, 37
Drylands ecosystems, 28
Dryland socio-ecological systems (DSES),
29, 216
groundwater management, 81–82
groundwater users’ participation, 82–84
Drylands of the Global South, 114
Dryness, 308–310, 315
Durango’s Great Plateau and Canyons and
mountains plains, 141
E
Earthen architecture, 260, 268, 269
Economic Community of West African States
(ECOWAS), 48
Economic development, 303
Economic sub-index, 209
Ecosystems, 216
Education for Sustainable Development and
Global Citizenship, 264
Index