Review of agriculture in the dry areas
Special Issue on
International Year of Deserts and
Desertification

Contents

From the Director General

News from the Drylands
     -  International Conference on Drylands
     -  New South-South Partnership
     -  Is Deserts are Expanding, so is Oasis
     -  Brussels Conference
     -  International Symposia in Japan
     -  Seminar on Drought Mitigation

Focus
     -  Desertification: Heading for Catastrophe?
     -  Fighting Desertification in Jordan and Lebanon
     -  The Vallerani Water Harvesting System
     -  Protection Money: a New Approach to Rangeland Management
     -  New Technologies for Central Asia
     -  Restoring Soil Fertility in Dry Areas
     -  A Framework for Integrated Natural Resources Management
     -  Mapping Desertification for Decision Makers

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Editor-in-Chief
Surendra Varma

Editor
Ajay Varadachary

ISSN 1025-0972
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