WORLD SOIL RESOURCES REPORTS 104

Advances in the assessment
and monitoring of salinization
and status of biosaline agriculture

Report of an expert consultation held in Dubai,
United Arab Emirates, 26–29 November 2007

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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2009

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Advances in the assessment and monitoring of salinization and status of biosaline agriculture Reports of expert consultation held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26–29 November 2007. World Soil Resources Reports No. 104. FAO, Rome.

ISBN: 978-92-5-106439-9

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Contents

Part I   [585kb]

Acknowledgements
Executive summary

Part II   [146kb]

Abstracts according to programme

Session 1: Assessment and monitoring of salt-affected soils at field, landscape and irrigation district levels

Session 2: Assessment and monitoring of salt-affected soils at national and regional levels

Session 3: Modelling for salinity/sodicity development

Session 4: Mapping and interpretation of spatial data

Session 7: sustainable biosaline agricultural systems

Part III   [468kb]

Findings and reports from working groups and field visit
Information on the networks
Annex II
Annex III