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Introduction, Rami Zurayk and Mona Haidar
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Definition, Rami Zurayk and Mona Haidar
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Acknowledgement, Rami Zurayk and Mona Haidar |
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Photo Credits |
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| General Information on Drylands, FAO Programme GCP/TUN/028/ITA |
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| Maps of Drylands and Desertification, USDA/NRCS, Reich et al. |
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Global, FAO/IIASA |
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Africa, USDA/NRCS, Reich et al. |
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Asia, UNEP/ISRIC/FAO |
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Mediterranean, EEA DISMED Desertification Information System for the Mediterranean Project |
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South America & the Caribbean, Naumann |
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| Natural Resources in Drylands, Rami Zurayk and Mona Haidar |
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Climatic Conditions and Trends, http://ustravels.freeservers.com
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Climatic Zoning/ Aridity Zones, http://ustravels.freeservers.com
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Climate Change in Drylands, http://ustravels.freeservers.com
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Drought, http://ustravels.freeservers.com
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Agrometeorological Issues, http://ustravels.freeservers.com
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Landscape Processes and Landforms, Bob Ribokas |
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Land and Rangeland Resources, Geoff and Kienny Kingsmill |
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Soil Resources, Mayang Murni Adnin |
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Calcisols, FAO/AGLL |
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Gypsisols, FAO/AGLL |
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Durisols, FAO/AGLL |
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Solonetz, FAO/AGLL |
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Solonchaks, FAO/AGLL |
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Water Resources, Alan L. Bauer |
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Forest and Tree Resources, Department of Biology of the University of Hamburg |
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Forests in Drylands, Department of Biology of the University of Hamburg |
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Trees Outside Forests, Department of Biology of the University of Hamburg |
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Vegetation Types, J. Scott Bovitz |
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Biodiversity Issues, G. Serra |
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Energy Resources, Women Aid International |
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Status of Natural Resources in Drylands, Rami Zurayk and Mona Haidar |
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| Population and Economy in Drylands, FAO Programme GCP/TUN/028/ITA
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Population Status and Trends, Brennan Linsley |
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Rural Livelihoods in Drylands, GTZ, DVD Weltgipfel 2002 |
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Food Security in Drylands, GTZ, DVD Weltgipfel 2002 |
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Poverty in Drylands, J. Abrahams |
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Economic Issues in Drylands, Earlham College |
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Access to Resources/ Tenure Issues/ Rights, GTZ CCD Project |
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National Policies Impact on Dryland Communities, Antony Njuguna, courtesy www.alertnet.org |
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| Land Use and Land Management, GTZ CCD Project
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Present Land Use Systems, FAO Programme GCP/TUN/028/ITA |
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Dryland Farming, Cropping Systems and Practices, Africare Zimbabwe |
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Crop Physiology in Dryland Agriculture, Brett Hampton |
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Irrigated Farming, World Bank, Guerdane PPP irrigation project |
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Grazing/Pasturing, FAO/AGLL |
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Dryland Forestry/Agroforestry, Department of Biology of the University of Hamburg |
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Aquaculture, University of Arizona |
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Biodiversity Management Issues and Threats, Department of Biology of the University of Hamburg |
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Management Practices at Different Scales, GTZ CCD Project |
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Management at Local/Community/Catchment Level, FAO Programme GCP/TUN/028/ITA |
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Management at National Level, FAO Programme GCP/TUN/028/ITA |
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Management at Regional/Global Level, GTZ CCD Project |
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Good Land Management Practices, FAO Programme GCP/TUN/028/ITA |
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Conservation Agriculture, FAO, A. Conti |
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Water Management/Conservation, FAO/AGLL |
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Soil Management/Conservation, FAO/AGLL |
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Soil Carbon Sequestration , FAO/AGLL |
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Drought Management, University of Nebraska, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources |
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Water Harvesting, courtesy of www.webasia.com |
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Rural Development, Adam Deising |
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Gender Issues, Adam Deising |
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Strategies/ Approaches |
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Sustainable Land Management, FAO Media Base ID=19627 |
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Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development, FAO Media Base ID=19480 |
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Ecosystem Approach, Itshack Moshe |
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| Land Degradation - Diagnosis/Assessment, FAO/AGLL
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Definitions of Land Degradation, Martin Rokitzki |
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Causes and Types of Land Degradation, FAO/AGLL |
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Impacts of Land Degradation, FAO/AGLL |
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Indicators of Land Degradation, FAO/AGLL |
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Assessments of Land Degradation, FAO/AGLL |
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Monitoring and Assessment Methods, FAO/AGLL |
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Restoration and Rehabilitation, Carol McSweeney |
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Approaches to Land Degradation, FAO/AGLL |
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Information Portals on Drylands
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Publication Series on Drylands and Desertification |
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Drylands Related Data Portals |
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Organisations Working on Drylands and Desertification |
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Africa |
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Asia |
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Australia/Oceania |
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Europe |
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Mediterranean |
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North America |
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South America & the Caribbean |
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| Country Information |
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| Photo Library |
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