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  1. Library Resource
    Drylands Soil: Sustaining Life on Earth cover image
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    January, 2010
    Global

    Often, when people think of drylands, they think of deserts and hostile living conditions, economic hardship and water scarcity. But that is not what drylands are all about. If managed well, drylands are often fertile and capable of supporting the habitats, crops and livestock that sustain the entire global population.


  2. Library Resource
    Managing environmentally-induced migration in drylands: The Win-Win Strategy cover image
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    August, 2009
    Global

    Human activities have resulted in unprecedented phenomena and severe impacts for the 21st century such as land degradation, natural resources scarcity, climate change, and a rapid decline in biodiversity. These alterations engender secondary effects such as political conflicts, disputes over resources, social disruptions and sudden shocks of catastrophic weather events which are becoming more frequent in critical regions of the world, particularly in drylands; and exacerbate threats for human, national and international security.


  3. Library Resource
    Securitizing the Ground, Grounding Security cover image
    Reports & Research
    January, 2009
    Global

    In the not so long history of humankind, our ancestors too often fought for land and water. Those days have returned.


  4. Library Resource
    Seguritizar La Tierra Y Atterizar La Seguridad cover image
    Reports & Research
    January, 2009
    Global

    En la no tan larga historia de la Humanidad, nuestros antepasados han luchado con demasiada frecuencia por la tierra y el agua. Aquellos tiempos están nuevamente de actualidad.


  5. Library Resource
    From Land Degradation to Land Health cover image

    Brief for Policy Makers

    Policy Papers & Briefs
    January, 2009
    Global

    This is a brief for Policy Makers titled "From Land Degradation to Land Health"

  6. Library Resource
    De la dégradation à la santé des sols cover image

    Adresse Aux Décideurs

    Policy Papers & Briefs
    January, 2009
    Global

    C'est une adresse aux Décideurs "De la dégradation à la santé des sols"

  7. Library Resource
    Revertir la degradación de la tierra cover image

    Compedio Para Responsables de Politicas

    Policy Papers & Briefs
    January, 2009
    Global

    Esto es un Compedio Para Responsables de Politicas "Revertir la degradación de la tierra"

  8. Library Resource
    The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008–2018)  cover image
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    Institutional & promotional materials
    January, 2009
    Global

    THE VISION to forge a global partnership to reverse and prevent desertification/land degradation and to mitigate the effects of drought in affected areas in order to support poverty reduction and environmental sustainability


  9. Library Resource
    Plan-cadre Stratégique décennal visant à renforcer la mise en oeuvre de la convention (2008–2018)  cover image
    Institutional & promotional materials
    January, 2009
    Global

    LA VISION mettre en place un partenariat mondial visant à enrayer et à prévenir la désertification et la dégradation des terres et à atténuer les effets de la sécheresse dans les zones touchées afin de concourir à la réduction de la pauvreté et au respect durable de l’environnement


  10. Library Resource
    El marco y plan estratégico decenal para mejorar la aplicación de la convención (2008–2018)  cover image
    Institutional & promotional materials
    January, 2009
    Global

    LA META forjar una alianza mundial para revertir y prevenir la desertificación y la degradación de las tierras, y mitigar los efectos de la sequía en las zonas afectadas, a fin de apoyar la reducción de la pobreza y la sostenibilidad ambiental


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