Concept information
Preferred term
arid lands
Definition
- Arid lands are characterized by low rainfall and high evapotranspiration. Depending on definition, they are also referred to as drylands, or alternatively, as one category within drylands. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Arid Lands]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/arid_lands
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