Select indicators and prioritize solutions for desertification and drought in Binh Thuan,Vietnam

作     者：Le Trinh Hai Anne Gobin Luc Hens 

作者机构：Vietnam Academy of Science and TechnologyInstitute of Geography Remote Sensing DepartmentFlemish Institute for Technological Research(VITO) 

出 版 物：《Chinese Journal of Population,Resources and Environment》 (中国人口·资源与环境（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2016年第16卷第2期

页      面：123-132页

学科分类：07[理学] 070601[理学-气象学] 09[农学] 0903[农学-农业资源与环境] 0706[理学-大气科学] 0713[理学-生态学] 

基　　金：funded by Bilateral Vietnamese-Belgian Research Cooperation:"Impact of global climate change and desertification on the environment and society in Southern Centre of Vietnam(case study in Binh Thuan province)" 

主　　题：Sustainable assessment Delphi process analytical hierarchy process Binh Thuan province desertification 

摘      要：The link between climate change and desertification is an important global problem for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification(UNCCD).The coastal provinces in Southern Centre Vietnam are strongly influenced by desertification,which is further exacerbated by climate *** Delphi method was used to select sustainability indicators and then a method of an analytical hierarchy process was applied to prioritize sustainable solutions in Binh Thuan experts to elicit the causes and effects of *** to the panel of 23 experts,27 cause(*** and sunshine duration) and 22 effect(*** and agriculture) indicators were of particular importance to desertification and drought in the *** highest priorities for cause are given to emigration,followed by income from industry and water supply for household *** highest priorities for effect in the area are given to socioeconomic criteria,and in particular to the sub-criteria resettlement due to development projects,building hydropower reservoirs,and implementing irrigation *** system of indicators provides useful information for the future *** study provides a means to uncover the most important criteria perceived as major contributors to desertification and as such enables policy-makers to prioritize solutions for Binh Thuan(Vietnam) by 2015 and a vision in 2020.