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Information Portals on Drylands

Organizations/Programmes/Projects Working on Drylands and Land Degradation in the Mediterranean Area

DISMED Desertification Information System for the Mediterranean  (details...)
ProTerra - A Multistakeholder Project on Soil Protection for Mediterranean Olives and Vines  (details...)
DESERTLINKS - Desertification Indicators System for Mediterranean Europe  (details...)
MEDCOASTLAND - Scientific project on coordination and dissemination of land conservation management to combat land degradation for the sustainable use of natural resources in the Mediterranean coastal zones  (details...)
MEDALUS - Mediterranean Desertification and Land Use (A Multi-Phase Scientific Project)  (details...)
MEDACTION - Policies for land use to combat desertification   (details...)
GeoRange - Geomatics in the Assessment and Sustainable Management of Mediterranean Rangelands, Scientific Project funded by the European Union  (details...)
DeSurvey - A Multi-Stakeholder Scientific Project Aiming to Complement Assessment of Desertification Status with Early Warning and Vulnerability Evaluation of the Involved Land Use Systems  (details...)
UNCCD Information Network Project Database (hosted by University of Arizona)  (details...)
Desertification Research Group of the University of Sassari  (details...)
RIADE - Integrated Research for the Application of new technologies and processes to combat desertification  (details...)
CLEMDES – Clearing House Mechanism on Desertification for the Northern Mediterranean Region  (details...)