Search
DPSIR framework used for classifying indicators (EEA in Gentile 1998).

DPSIR framework
Bagnouls-Gaussen index for calculating the aridity index.

BG equation

Electrical conductivity probe
Average annual air temperature classes from the DESIRE study sites.

Air temperature index
Land with a high index of fragmentation.

Highly fragmented land
Land with a low index of fragmentation.

Non-fragmented land
Tillage machinery used for cultivation of hilly areas.

Tillage machinery
USDA textural triangle showing the limits of sand, silt and clay content in various soil texture classes.

USDA soil texture triangle
fig_6-2.jpg.jpg

Acknowledgement

fp6 logo 3 50 x 43 
The DESIRE project was 
co-funded by the 
European Commission, 
Global Change and 
Ecosystem.
 
DESIRE brought together the expertise of
26 international research institutes
and non-governmental organisations. 
This website does not necessarily 
represent the opinion of the 
European Commission. The European 
Commission is not responsible for 
any use that might be made of the 
information contained herein.

Follow us