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The following list presents a compilation of (digitally available) key information sources related to this topic. Please click on the title to retrieve the file/website or click on '(details...)' to get more information on the respective file/website.
National Joint Forest Management Project, Haryana, India: a Success Story in Land Degradation and Desertification Control  (details...)
The Social Work Research Centre Barefoot College - A Success Story in Desertification/Land Degradation Control  (details...)
India - Land Degradation and Restoration - an Overview (Mariappan Velayutham, FAO consultant ). Session 3: Country experiences in land degradation assessments and rehabilitation.   (details...)
Organic agriculture, environment and food security   (details...)
Farming Systems and Poverty  (details...)
IIED Gatekeeper Series - publication series presenting, inter alia, latest perspectives on natural resource management in drylands  (details...)
Transhumant grazing systems in temperate Asia  (details...)
Land degradation in south Asia: Its severity, causes and effects upon the people  (details...)
Plantation Forestry and Success of Various Tree Species in Arid Tropics: Indian Experience   (details...)
Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI, Jodhpur, India)   (details...)
Organic agriculture, environment and food security   (details...)
IIED Publication Series - Drylands Issue Papers  (details...)
Land degradation and economic sustainability  (details...)
Agro-ecological zoning and GIS applications in Asia with special emphasis on land degradation assessment in drylands (LADA)  (details...)
Drylands Population Assessment II  (details...)
Project website of the IWMI-CGIAR project on drought assessment and mitigation in Southwest Asia  (details...)
UNCCD National Action Programmes of Asian Countries   (details...)
Success Stories from Various Countries in Desertification/Land Degradation Control (compiled by UNEP)  (details...)
Promoting Best Practices for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity of Global Significance in Arid and Semiarid Zones in the Developing World  (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...)
Water Harvesting for Upgrading of Rainfed Agriculture - Problem Analysis and Research Needs  (details...)
Comprehensive information base on rainwater harvesting by the Centre for Science and Enviroment (CSE), India  (details...)
Good Practices in Dryland Management  (details...)
The Conditions for Collective Action: Land Tenure and Farmers' Groups in the Rajasthan Canal Project  (details...)
More water, more wealth in Darewadi Village - Good water management practices in India  (details...)
Implications of Land and Water Degradation for Food Security, with Particular Reference to Asia and Africa   (details...)
Carbon Sequestration in Tropical Dryland Agroecosystems  (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...)
Statistics on population and aridity zones in Asian drylands  (details...)
Degraded cropland in selected countries in the Asian-Pacific region  (details...)
Extent of desertification in some Asian countries   (details...)
Statistics on Soil Degradation in South and Southeast Asia (based on ASSOD)  (details...)
FAO Country Pasture/Forage Resource Profile  (details...)
FAO Water and Food Security Country Profiles  (details...)
FAO Country Profiles and Mapping Information System  (details...)
National Soil Degradation Maps, based on GLASOD (UNEP/ISRIC)  (details...)
WRI - Earth Trends - Forests, Grasslands and Drylands - Country Profiles  (details...)
Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification   (details...)
Integrated Wasteland Development: NCHSE Experience  (details...)