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The future of drylands : international scientific conference on desertification and drylands research, Tunis, Tunisia, 19-21 June 2006 / Cathy Lee, Thomas Schaaf, editors.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Man and biosphere seriesPublication details: Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer ; Paris : UNESCO, c2008.Description: xvi, 855 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781402069697 (Springer : acidfree paper)
  • 1402069693 (Springer : acidfree paper)
  • 9789231040528 (Unesco : acidfree paper)
  • 9231040529 (Unesco : acidfree paper)
Other title:
  • Drylands
  • International scientific conference on desertification and drylands research
  • Desertification and drylands research
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GB611 .I5192 2008
Partial contents:
Opening session -- Conservation of biodiversity, cultural and natural heritage in drylands -- Dryland hydrology and watershed management -- Monitoring and forecasting of dryland ecosystem dynamics -- Sustainable land use and agriculture -- Disaster and risk management in drylands -- Policy, governance and socio-economic dynamics in changing drylands -- Viable dryland livelihood and policy options -- Education and knowledge sharing in drylands -- Closing session.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
General Collection Main Campus Library GB 611 .I5192 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00012839
General Collection Main Campus Library GB 611 .I5192 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00012840
General Collection Main Campus Library GB 611 .I5192 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00012841

"Under the leadership of UNESCO, the international scientific conference on the Future of Drylands was held in Tunis, Tunisia from 19 to 21 June 2006"--P. vii.

Includes bibliographical references.

Opening session -- Conservation of biodiversity, cultural and natural heritage in drylands -- Dryland hydrology and watershed management -- Monitoring and forecasting of dryland ecosystem dynamics -- Sustainable land use and agriculture -- Disaster and risk management in drylands -- Policy, governance and socio-economic dynamics in changing drylands -- Viable dryland livelihood and policy options -- Education and knowledge sharing in drylands -- Closing session.

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