中国荒漠化评价指标体系(英文)

Desertification Assessment Indicator System in China

根据《联合国防治荒漠化公约》对于荒漠化所作的定义 ,该文首先介绍了中国荒漠化现状 ;其次介绍了中国荒漠化评价指标体系 ,其中包括 :(1)荒漠化气候区划 ;(2 )中国土地利用类型划分 ;(3)中国荒漠化成因类型 ;(4)荒漠化程度分级指标 ,其中包括风蚀、水蚀、土壤次生盐渍化以及草原退化 ;最后 ,从理论及经济可行性观点出发 。

Based on the definition of desertification adopted by United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification,particularly in Africa, first,the patterns of desertification in China are introduced.Second,desertification assessment indicator system that used in China is presented.It includes:(1)climate classification;(2)classification of land use;(3)classification of desertification patterns which include wind erosion,water erosion,salinization,and grassland degradation;(4)grading index of desertification that includes grading index of desertification caused by wind erosion,desertification caused by water erosion,desertification caused by salinization,indicators of grassland degradation classification.At last,some detailed factors that can be used as indicators in desertification assessment are discussed.