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Report of Land Degradation Assessment for the Arid land Areas in China (Initial Draft). FAO-LADA Project  (details...)
UNCCD - TPN1: China- Desertification Monitoring and Assessment   (details...)
Learning from an Experiment to Combat Desertification in China  (details...)
Technique of Cultivating Tamarix Shrubs in Sandy and Saline/Alkaline Soils by the Use of Floods  (details...)
Land Degradation in China: Its Extent and Impact.   (details...)
Workshop report (LADA PDFA Workshop Rome, 5-7 Dec 00)  (details...)
China - Some Aspects & Methodology of Desertification Monitoring. (Prof. Sun Siheng, State Forestry Administration, P.R. China). Session 3: Country experiences in land degradation assessments and rehabilitation.   (details...)
Farming Systems and Poverty  (details...)
Agro-ecological zoning and GIS applications in Asia with special emphasis on land degradation assessment in drylands (LADA)  (details...)
UNCCD National Action Programmes of Asian Countries   (details...)
Sustainable Development of Grassland Ecosystems: Two Case Studies from China  (details...)
Trends in desertification and its rehabilitation in China  (details...)
Success Stories from Various Countries in Desertification/Land Degradation Control (compiled by UNEP)  (details...)
Presentations on the UNCCD Implementation in Several Asian Member Countries at the First Session of the Commimittee on the Review of Implementation of the Convention (CRIC-1), Rome/Italy, Nov. 2002  (details...)
Sustainable agriculture in the semi-arid agro-pastoral interweaving belt of northern China - A case study of west Jilin province  (details...)
The application of EIA in the evaluation of sustainable desertification control activity: examples from Namibia and Inner Mongolia  (details...)
Influencing Mechanisms of Several Shrubs on Soil Chemical Properties in Semiarid Horqin Sandy Land,China  (details...)
Carbon Mineralization Potential in Soils of Di¡erent Habitats in the Semiarid Horqin Sandy Land: A Laboratory Experiment  (details...)
Floristic Composition of Vegetation and the Soil Seed Bank in Different Types of Dunes of Kerqin Steppe  (details...)
Drylands development and combating desertification  (details...)
Water Management in Arid Zones, Proceedings of the Symposium held in Médenine, Tunisia, 18 - 22 October, 1999  (details...)
Water Harvesting for Upgrading of Rainfed Agriculture - Problem Analysis and Research Needs  (details...)
Soil Conservation Management in the Great Development on the Northwest of China  (details...)
Promoting Best Practices for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity of Global Significance in Arid and Semiarid Zones in the Developing World  (details...)
Global Alarm: Dust and Sand Storms from the World's Drylands   (details...)
Global Desertification: Do Humans Cause Deserts? Dahlem Workshop Reports 88, Freie Universität Berlin  (details...)
PRC-GEF Partnership on Land Degradation in Dryland Ecosystems   (details...)
Implications of Land and Water Degradation for Food Security, with Particular Reference to Asia and Africa   (details...)
The Chinese Ecosystem Research Network (CERN),   (details...)
Case Studies: Impact & Costs of Land Degradation, Presentation at "Investing in Drylands: Lessons, Incentives and Cost of Inaction", Progress Review Workshop in Rome, June 2003  (details...)
Degraded cropland in selected countries in the Asian-Pacific region  (details...)
Perspectives on Rangeland Development  (details...)
Sustainable management of marginal drylands (SUMAMAD)  (details...)
Transhumant grazing systems in temperate Asia  (details...)
Extent of desertification in some Asian countries   (details...)
Statistics on Soil Degradation in South and Southeast Asia (based on ASSOD)  (details...)