Desertification and Its Control in China comprehensively discusses desertification from the views of formation， distribution， development and control models. This book truly elucidates basic theory and control models of desertification， especially the numerous results from research carried out for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. This book will provide a theoretical and practical basis for ecological and environmental planning and design as well as guidelines for prevention/restoration for desertification projects. It will also provide practical examples.