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Climate Change-Triggered Land Degredation and Planetary Health: A Review

Climate Change-Triggered Land Degredation and Planetary Health: A Review

Author(s): Byomkesh Talukder , Nilanjana Ganguli , Richard Matthew , Gary W. vanLoon , Keith W. Hipel , James Orbinski

Publication Date: 2021

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Land is a vital natural resource for human socio-ecological wellbeing. Around the world, land is being degraded due to various natural and anthropogenic factors such as flooding, wind erosion, agriculture and human settlement, and anthropogenic climate change. While significant research has been conducted on the separate dyads of: (1) anthropogenic climate change and land degradation and (2) land degradation and health, limited consideration has been given to the cause-and-effect relationships between anthropogenic climate change-triggered land degradation and planetary health consequences.

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