Books on the topic 'Desertification Africa'

Heshmati, G. Ali, and Victor R. Squires, eds. Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6652-5.

Gorse, Jean Eugène. Desertification in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa. Washington, D.C: World Bank, 1987.

Adapting to drought: Farmers, famines, and desertification in West Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

International Conference on Drought, Desertification, and Food Deficit in Africa (1986 African Academy of Sciences). Environmental crisis in Africa: Scientific response. Nairobi, Kenya: Academy Science Publishers, 1989.

Land and environmental degradation and desertification in Africa: Issues and options for sustainable economic development with transformation. [Addis Ababa]: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 1995.

SADC-ELMS Workshop (1997 Windhoek, Namibia). Combating desertification in southern Africa: The NAP process : SADC-ELMS Workshop, Windhoek, Namibia, 26-28 May 1997. Maseru: Southern Environment and Land Management Sector Coordination Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Co-operatives, Marketing, and Youth Affairs, 1997.

Africa, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Task Force on the Sahel and Other Drought-affected Regions of. The IUCN Sahel report: A long-term strategy for environmental rehabilitation : the report of IUCNʼs Task Force on the Sahel and other drought-affected regions of Africa. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1986.

Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (Ede, Netherlands), ed. Seventy tree stories from Africa: Trees : an effective means for combat desertification. Conakry, Guineé: Editions Ganndal, 2005.

World, Bank Land Water and Natural Habitats Division. Desertification: Implementing the Convention : a World Bank view. Washington, D.C: World Bank, 1994.

Paalanen, Riitta. Sourcebook on institutes and agencies in desertification research: With special emphasis on Nordic activities in Africa : a report prepared for FINNIDA. Helsinki: Institute of Development Studies, University of Helsinki, 1988.

International Symposium on Alternative Ways to Combat Desertification (2002 : Cape Town, South Africa), ed. Alternative ways to combat desertification: Connecting community action with science and common sense, 8 to 20 April 2002 : South Africa: Cape Town and rural communities, Namibia: Gobabeb and rural communities. [Namibia]: Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, 2002.

Thébaud, Brigitte. Land tenure, environmental degradation and desertification in Africa: Some thoughts based on the Sahelian example. London: International Institute for Environment and Development, 1995.

SADC Consultations and Workshop on Sub-Regional Action Programme in the Implementation of the Convention to Combat Desertification and its Urgent Action for Africa (1996 Windhoek, Namibia). Report on the SADC Consultations and Workshop on Sub-Regional Action Programme in the Implementation of the Convention to Combat Desertification and its Urgent Action for Africa: 16-18 January, 1996 Windhoek, Namibia. Maseru: SADC Environment and Land Management Sector, Coordination Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Co-operative, and Marketing, 1996.

Morton, James. The poverty of nations: The aid dilemma at the heartof Africa. London: British Academic Press, 1994.

The poverty of nations: The aid dilemma at the heart of Africa. London: I.B. Tauris, 1996.

Morton, James. The poverty of nations: The aid dilemma at the heart of Africa. London: British Academic Press, 1994.

The potential role of agroforestry in combating desertification and environmental degradation: With special reference to Africa. Wageningen, Netherlands: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 1988.

Middleton, Nick. The forgotten billion: MDG achievement in the drylands. New York, USA: United Nations Development Programme, 2011.

International, Planning Workshop for a. Desert Margins Initiative (1995 Nairobi Kenya). Combating land degradation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Summary proceedings of the International Planning Workshop for a Desert Margins Initiative, 23-26 Jan 1995, Nairobi, Kenya. Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, 1995.

International Planning Workshop for a Desert Margins Initiative (1995 Nairobi, Kenya). Combating land degradation in Sub-Saharan Africa =: Lutte contre la dégradation des sols en Afrique au sud du Sahara : summary proceedings of the International Planning Workshop for a Deserts Margins Initiative 23-26 Jan 1995, Nairobi, Kenya. Patancheru: ICRISAT, 1995.

Hídricos, Brazil Secretaria de Recursos. Convenção das Nações Unidas de Combate à Desertificação. 3rd ed. Brasília, DF: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, Secretaria de Recursos Hídricos, 2000.

Resurrecting the granary of Rome: Environmental history and French colonial expansion in North Africa. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2008.

World, Forum of Mayors on Cities and Desertification (2nd 1999 Bonn Germany). World Forum of Mayors on Cities and Desertification, Bonn, 11-12 June 1999: Six case studies from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Bonn: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Dept. for International Cooperation, 2000.

The West African Sahel: Human agency and environmental change. Chicago, Ill: University of Chicago, 1988.

Evers, Yvette D. Dealing with risk and uncertainty in Africa's drylands: The social dimensions of desertification. London, England: IIED, International Institute for Environment and Development, 1994.

1955-, Adams W. M., ed. Working the Sahel: Environment and society in northern Nigeria. London: Routledge, 1999.

Mortimore, Michael. Roots in the African dust: Sustaining the sub-Saharan drylands. Cambridge, [Eng.]: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Trade, Canada Dept of Foreign Affairs and International. Environment : United Nations convention to combat desertification in those countries experiencing serious drought and/or desertification, particularly in Africa (with annexes), Paris, June 17, 1994 signed by Canada October 14, 1994, ratified by Canada December 1, 1995, in force for Canada December 26, 1996 =: Environnement : convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification dans les pays gravement touchés par la secheresse et/ou la désertification, en particulier en Afrique (avec annexes), Paris, le 17 juin 1994 signée par le Canada le 14 octobre 1994, ratification du Canada le 1er december [sic] 1995, en vigueur pour le Canada le 26 décembre 1996. Ottawa, Ont: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada = Ministre des travaux publics et services gouvernementaux Canada, 1996.

Adedeji, Adebayo. The African development problematique: Demography, drought and desertification, dependency, disequilibrium, debt, and destabilization : or the paralysis of multiple debilitating crises. Addis Ababa: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 1985.

Reckers, Ute. Nomadische Viehhalter in Kenya: Die Ost-Pokot aus human-ökologischer Sicht. Hamburg: Institut für Afrika-Kunde, 1992.

Knierim, Andrea. Wahrnehmung von Umweltveränderungen: Eine Fallstudie bei den Rimaïbe und den Fulbe im Sahel von Burkina Faso. Bochum: Institut für Entwicklungsforschung und Entwicklungspolitik der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, 1993.

Institut de recherche pour le développement (France), ed. Le projet majeur africain de la Grande Muraille Verte: Concepts et mise en oeuvre. Marseille: IRD, Institut de recherche pour le développement, 2010.

Janzen, J. Die sozio-ökonomische Dimension der Bekämpfung der Desertifikation: Das Entwicklungspotential des Pastoralismus in der Sahelzone Afrikas ; (Fallstudien Somalia und Mali)=The socio-economic dimension of the fight against desertification : the development potential of pastoralism in the African Sahel Zone. Berlin: ICT, 1988.

United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa., ed. Africa review report on drought and desertification. Addis Ababa: United Nations, Economic Commission for Africa, 2008.

Desertification Control Programme Activity Centre. and United Nations Environment Programme, eds. Desertification control in Africa: Actions and directory of institutions. Nairobi, Kenya: Desertification Control Programme Activity Centre, UNEP, 1985.

United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa., ed. Africa review report on drought and desertification: Main report. Addis Ababa: United Nations Economic and Social Council, 2007.

Hopkinson, Nicholas. Desertification, Debt and Structural Adjustment in Subsaharan Africa. Stationery Office Books, 1990.

SADC Environment and Land Management Sector. Coordination Unit., ed. Sub-Regional Action Programme to Combat Desertification in Southern Africa. Maseru, Lesotho: SADC Environment and Land Management Sector, Coordination Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Co-operatives, Marketing, and Youth Affairs, 1997.

1964-, Hambly Helen, and Angura Tobias Onweng, eds. Grassroots indicators for desertification: Experience and perspectives from eastern and southern Africa. Ottawa: International Development Research Centre, 1996.

Desertification in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa. Banco Mundial, 1987.

Mortimore, Michael. Adapting to Drought: Farmers, Famines and Desertification in West Africa. Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Bank, World, and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development., eds. Desertification in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa. Washington, D.C: World Bank, 1985.

François, Falloux, and Mukendi Aleki, eds. Desertification control and renewable resource management in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa. Washington, D.C: World Bank, 1988.

Environmental crisis in Africa: Scientific response. Academy Science Publishers, 1989.

Heshmati, G. Ali, and Victor R. Squires. Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East: Proven practices. Springer, 2013.

Heshmati, G. Ali, and Victor R. Squires. Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East: Proven practices. Springer, 2013.

Great Britain. Department for International Development., ed. Report by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on measures taken to support the Convention to Combat Desertification (CCD) in Africa. London: Department for International Development, 1999.

United Nations. Division for Sustainable Development., ed. Trends in sustainable development: Africa report. New York: United Nations, 2008.

Common property resources and the rural poor in Sub-Saharan Africa: Special programme for Sub-Saharan African countries affected by drought and desertification : July 1995. [Rome]: International Fund for Agricultural Development, 1996.

Davis, Diana K. Resurrecting the Granary of Rome: Environmental History and French Colonial Expansion in North Africa (Ecology & History). Ohio University Press, 2007.