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The Future of DrylandsThe Future of Arid Lands – Revisited: Executive Summary

The Future of Drylands: The Future of Arid Lands – Revisited: Executive Summary [In 1956 the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) published The Future of Arid Lands, edited by Gilbert F. White. It contains a collection of papers that were presented at the International Arid Lands Meetings in New Mexico, in 1955. Organized by the AAAS sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, these meetings convened a panel of experts with the aim of considering the issues that confronted arid lands and developing a research agenda to address them. They heralded the opening of a period of sustained interest in the drylands.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

The Future of DrylandsThe Future of Arid Lands – Revisited: Executive Summary

Editors: Lee, Cathy; Schaaf, Thomas
Hutchinson, Charles F.; Herrmann, Stefanie M.; Förch, Wiebke
The Future of Drylands — Jan 1, 2008
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Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Copyright
© Springer Netherlands 2008
ISBN
978-1-4020-6969-7
Pages
41–56
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4020-6970-3_12
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Abstract

[In 1956 the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) published The Future of Arid Lands, edited by Gilbert F. White. It contains a collection of papers that were presented at the International Arid Lands Meetings in New Mexico, in 1955. Organized by the AAAS sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, these meetings convened a panel of experts with the aim of considering the issues that confronted arid lands and developing a research agenda to address them. They heralded the opening of a period of sustained interest in the drylands.]

Published: Jan 1, 2008

Keywords: Arid Land; Virtual Water; Executive Summary; Exotic Grass; Cloud Seeding

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