Biodiversity, land degradation and poverty alleviation in dry and sub-humid lands

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2005-12-31

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2005-12-31

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El-Beltagy, Adel

Thomas, Richard

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Adel El-Beltagy, Jan Valkoun, Ahmed Amri, Richard Thomas, Kamel Shideed. (31/12/2005). Biodiversity, land degradation and poverty alleviation in dry and sub-humid lands. Beirut, Lebanon.

Abstract

Drylands occupy 41% of the earth's land area and are home to more than 2 billion people. Some 50% of the world's poor live in the drylands. Water scarcity limits the production of crops, forage, wood, and other ecosystem services.

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https://www.cbd.int/meetings/SBSTTA-11

AGROVOC Keyword(s)

; land degradation

; poverty alleviation

; ecosystem management

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Amri, Ahmed https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0997-0276
Thomas, Richard https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8009-5681
Shideed, Kamel https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2822-1097