Geomorphology and Land Management in a Changing Environment

This study highlights the practical application of geography to environmental management, through examination of the ways in which geomorphology is relevant to, and contributes to, the management of land resources. The book elucidates the environmental effects of land management practices and critically reviews the progress of applied geomorphology. By integrating a wide range of case studies from the developed and the developing world, the book offers a distinctive insight into the range and utility of geomorphological research.