Desertification in the Middle East and North Africa: warning signs for a global future

Winslow, M and Thomas, R (2007) Desertification in the Middle East and North Africa: warning signs for a global future. Agriculture and Rural Development, 14 (1). pp. 10-12.

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Abstract

This article briefly examines the threat of desertification in the Middle East and North Africa. Options available for combating desertification (improving knowledge, more land-conscious policies and governance, better water management, water-efficient cropping systems, supplementary feed sources for livestock and diversifying crops) are considered.

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Subjects: Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
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Date Deposited: 02 Sep 2011 19:11
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URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/811
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