This paper is based upon a number of reports from individual countries of the Near East Region and selected FAO documents. The document may not represent a fully comprehensive view of the use of treated wastewater in forest plantation development for control of desertification in the region, but is representative of the overview and key issues prevailing. National reports and statements by delegations should supplement this paper.

Type of Case
Printed publication (book, sourcebook, journal article…)

Publisher
FAO, Near East Forestry Commission

Region
Middle East

Biome
Arid lands

Forest Type
Planted forest

Primary Designated Function
Multiple use