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The Future of Arid Lands - Revisited. A Review of 50 Years of Drylands Research.
Hutchinson, Charles F.; Herrmann, Stefanie M.
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Hardback. Looks at the state of science in 1956 and attendant contemporary views of arid lands development. This book considers how scientific understanding of the processes governing arid lands has evolved. It extracts lessons from these comparisons that might guide arid land managers, and speculates on what the future might hold for arid lands. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
UNESCO commemorated its sixtieth anniversary in 2005. It was a year for refl- tion – a time to look back on the progress made and the achievements accomplished over the last 60 years. To celebrate the importance and relevance of science at UNESCO a publication entitled Sixty Years of Science at UNESCO: 1945–2005 was launched in 2006, which offers an insight into the organization’s commitment towards and endeavors in science from the past through to the present day. Within the United Nations System, UNESCO has one of the longest traditions in addressing dryland problems from a scientific point of view. ... Read more
UNESCO commemorated its sixtieth anniversary in 2005. It was a year for refl- tion – a time to look back on the progress made and the achievements accomplished over the last 60 years. To celebrate the importance and relevance of science at UNESCO a publication entitled Sixty Years of Science at UNESCO: 1945–2005 was launched in 2006, which offers an insight into the organization’s commitment towards and endeavors in science from the past through to the present day. Within the United Nations System, UNESCO has one of the longest traditions in addressing dryland problems from a scientific point of view. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Global Change Research
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402066887
SKU
V9781402066887
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