Monitoring and Assessment of Desertification and Land Degradation: Knowledge Management, Institutions and Economics: White Paper of the DSD Working Group 3
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Date of Publication
2010
Publication Type
Report
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Author
Chasek, Pamela | |
Reed, Mark | |
Requier-Desjardins, Mélanie | |
Sperlich, Stefan | |
Stringer, Lindsay |
Editor
Akthar-Schuster, Mariam | |
Thomas, Richard | |
Bigas, Harriet |
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Publisher
The United Nations University
Language
English
Description
The White Paper is a review of leading scientific knowledge on the role of knowledge management, institutions and economics in monitoring and assessment of land degradation and desertification. It provides key recommendations for more effective policies and actions for combating desertification both withn the UNCCD and beyond.
This White Paper is the result of an international collaboration and consultation led jointly by the Association of DesertNet International and the United Nations University - Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), of the Dryland Science for Development Consortium (DSD). The findings were presented at the First UNCCD Scientific Conference held during the COP-9 in Buenos Aires, 2009.
This White Paper is the result of an international collaboration and consultation led jointly by the Association of DesertNet International and the United Nations University - Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), of the Dryland Science for Development Consortium (DSD). The findings were presented at the First UNCCD Scientific Conference held during the COP-9 in Buenos Aires, 2009.
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White Paper of the DSD Working Group 3.pdf | text | Adobe PDF | 2.23 MB | published |