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  • Deserts on the march / Paul B. Sears.

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    • Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1980.
    • 1980
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    Text JSD 81-320Offsite
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  • Desertification : associated case studies presented at the United Nations Conference on Desertification, 29 August to 9 September 1977, Nairobi, Kenya / edited by Asit K. Biswas and Margaret R. Biswas.

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    • Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1980.
    • 1980
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    Text JSF 81-415Offsite
  • Social and technological management in dry lands : past and present, indigenous and imposed / [edited by Nancie L. González].

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    • Boulder, Colo. : Published by Westview Press for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., [1978]
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 78-1287Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Desertification : its causes and consequences / compiled and edited by the Secretariat of the United Nations Conference on Desertification, Nairobi, Kenya, 29 August to 9 September, 1977. 1st ed.

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    • Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1977.
    • 1977-1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 79-17Offsite
  • Deserts and men : a scrapbook / by Matthijs de Vreede.

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    • The Hague : Government Publishing Office, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 79-390Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Desertification and its control / [chief editor, P. L. Jaiswal].

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    • New Delhi : Indian Council of Agricultural Research, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 80-732Offsite
  • Der Geokomplex Sahel : Unters. zur Landschaftsökologie im Sahel Malis als Grundlage agrar- u. weidewirtschaftl. Entwicklungsplanung / Hans Karl Barth.

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    • Tübingen : Geograph. Inst. d. Univ., 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text K-10 2667 Heft 71-73Offsite
  • Desert encroachment control : project proposed by Sudan Government, 1975-1980 / prepared jointly by the General Administration for Natural Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and the Agricultural Research Council, National Council for Research.

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    • Khartoum : National Council for Reserach, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLF 80-693Offsite
  • Sudan's Desert Encroachement [sic] Control Rehabilitation Programme (D.E.C.A.R.P.) / prepared jointly by the General Administration for Natural Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources [and] the Agricultural Research Council, National Council for Research, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Developement Programme-Sudan, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Regional Office for the Near East, Cairo, Egypt.

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    • Khartoum : [s.n.], 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 80-544Offsite
  • From fire to flood : historic human destruction of Sonoran Desert riverine oases / by Henry F. Dobyns.

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    • Socorro, N.M. : Ballena Press, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 82-701Offsite
  • Case studies on desertification / prepared by Unesco/UNEP/UNDP ; edited by J.A. Mabbutt and C. Floret.

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    • Paris : Unesco, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text M-10 8661 no. 15 no. 15-18Offsite
  • Desertification and development : dryland ecology in social perspective / edited by Brian Spooner, H. S. Mann.

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    • London ; New York : Academic Press, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 83-986Offsite
  • Once a river : bird life and habitat changes on the middle Gila / Amadeo M. Rea ; bird sketches by Takashi Ijichi.

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    • Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 83-915Offsite
  • Desertification of the United States / written by David Sheridan.

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    • [Washington, D.C.?] : Council on Environmental Quality : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 82-1053Offsite
  • Desertification of arid lands / H.E. Dregne.

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    • Chur, Switzerland ; New York : Harwood Academic Publishers, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 84-713Offsite
  • Combating desertification in China : a report on a seminar sponsored by the Academy of Sciences of the People's Republic of China and the United Nations Environment Programme / edited by James Walls.

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    • Nairobi : United Nations Environment Programme, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 84-614Offsite
  • Desertification in extremely arid environments / edited by Wolfgang Meckelein.

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    • [Stuttgart] : Geographisches Institut der Universität Stuttgart, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFL 74-410 Bd. 95, 99, 103, 105Offsite
  • Activities of the United Nations Environment Programme in the combat against desertification.

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    • Nairobi : United Nations Environment Programme, [1984]
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 85-332Offsite
  • Desertification in Nord-Darfur : Untersuchungen zur Gefährdung des Naturpotentials durch nicht angepasste Landnutzungsmethoden in der Sahelzone der Republik Sudan / von Fouad N. Ibrahim.

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    • Hamburg : F. Hirt, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text L-10 7776 Heft 35 v. 35-36Offsite
  • Pastoralists in town [microform] : some recent trends in camel pastoralism north-west Omdurman / by Mohamed A. Mohamed-Salih.

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    • [Khartoum] : University of Khartoum, Development Studies and Research Centre, Faculty of Economic & Social Studies, [1984]
    • 1984
    • 2 Items
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    Text *Z-4910Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Provisional methodology for assessment and mapping of desertification / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [and] United Nations Environment Programme, Global Environmental Monitoring System.

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    • Rome, Italy : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 86-181Offsite
  • Country report, India, UN Conference on Desertification, Nairobi, August 29-September 9, 1977.

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    • [New Delhi : Office of Environmental Planning and Coordination, Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, 1977]
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 85-1753Offsite
  • Desert development : man and technology in sparselands / edited by Yehuda Gradus.

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    • Dordrecht ; Boston : D. Reidel Pub. Co. ; Hingham, MA, U.S.A. : Distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 87-885Offsite
  • Resource management in drylands : results of the Pre-Congress Symposium at Stuttgart, August 23-25, 1984, on occasion of the 25th International Geographical Congress 1984 / edited by Wolfgang Meckelein and Horst Mensching, International Geographical Union Working Group on Resource Management in Drylands.

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    • Stuttgart : Geographisches Institut der Universität Stuttgart, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFL 74-410 Bd. 95, 99, 103, 105Offsite
  • Towards control of desertification in African drylands : problems, experiences, guidelines / [compiled and prepared by Johannes Kotschi in cooperation with Reinhard Adelhelm ...]

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    • Eschborn : Deutsch Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 87-462Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Desertification : financial support for the biosphere / Yusuf J. Ahmad, Mohamed Kassas.

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    • London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 87-2743|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Desertification in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa / Jean Eugene Gorse and David R. Steeds.

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    • Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 87-838Offsite
  • Physics of desertification / edited by Farouk El-Baz, M.H.A. Hassan.

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    • Dordrecht ; Boston : M. Nijhoff ; Hingham, MA, USA : Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 87-1182Offsite
  • Umm Kaddada District (northern Darfur Province) : final report / by Hassan Abdalla El Mangouri.

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    • [Khartoum] Sudan : Institute of Environmental Studies, University of Khartoum, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 88-1371Offsite
  • The threatening desert : controlling desertification / by Alan Grainger.

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    • London : Earthscan Publications in association with United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSD 90-174Offsite
  • Desertification map of the world = Carte mondiale de la désertification / [prepared for] United Nations Conference on Desertification, UNEP/FAO/UNESCO/WMO ; compiled by FAO and Unesco.

    • Cartographic
    • Nairobi : UNEP, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 2 Items
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  • Adapting to drought : farmers, famines, and desertification in west Africa / Michael Mortimore.

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    • Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc E 89-191Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The West African Sahel : human agency and environmental change / Jeffrey A. Gritzner.

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    • Chicago, IL : University of Chicago, Committee on Geographical Studies, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFM 72 132 v. 226-227Offsite
  • Environment, famine, and politics in Ethiopia : a view from the village / by Alemneh Dejene.

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    • Boulder : L. Rienner Publishers, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
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    Text JBE 91-457Offsite
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  • Ecological disasters in Nigeria : drought and desertification / proceedings of the National Workshop on Ecological Disasters in Nigeria : Drought and Desertification, Kano, December 9-12 1985) ; editors: V.O. Sagua ... [et al.].

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    • Lagos : Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 91-54Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • al-Taṣaḥḥur fī al-waṭan al-ʻArabī : intihāk al-ṣaḥrāʼ lil-arḍ ʻāʼiq fī wajh al-inmāʼ al-ʻArabī / Muḥammad Raḍwān Khūlī.

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    • Bayrūt : Markaz Dirāsāt al-Waḥdah al-ʻArabīyah, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OFI 91-8166Offsite
  • Greenwar : environment and conflict / by Nafissa Abdel Rahim ... [et al.] ; edited by Olivia Bennett.

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    • Budapest ; Washington : Panos Institute, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 91-241Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Desertification : natural background and human mismanagement / Monique Mainguet.

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    • Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 91-8685Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Desertifikation : ein weltweites Problem der ökologischen Verwüstung in den Trockengebieten der Erde / Horst G. Mensching.

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    • Darmstadt : Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 92-2398Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Desertification : a bibliography with regional emphasis on Africa / Gunter Leng.

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    • Bremen : Universität Bremen, Presse- und Informationsamt, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 92-861Offsite
  • Report of the Desert Encroachment Committee / Union of South Africa.

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    • Pretoria : The Committee, 1951.
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc+ 631.4-S (South Africa. Desert Encroachment Comm. Report of the D. E. C.)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • World atlas of desertification / UNEP, United Nations Environment Programme.

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    • London ; Baltimore : Edward Arnold, 1992.
    • 1992
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    Text Map Div.++ 93-7023Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • The problem of desertification in the Republic of the Sudan, with special reference to Northern Darfur Province / by Fouad N. Ibrahim.

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    • [Khartoum] : Development Studies and Research Centre, Faculty of Economic & Social Studies, University of Khartoum, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 89-3087Offsite
  • Naturpotential und Landdegradierung in den Trockengebieten Kenias / Rüdiger Mäckel, Dierk Walther.

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    • Stuttgart : F. Steiner, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-4683 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Desertification : exploding the myth / David S.G. Thomas and Nicholas J. Middleton.

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    • Chichester ; New York : Wiley, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 95-1517Offsite
  • Environnement et peuplement au pléistocène dans le bassin du Lac-Tchad et les régions adjacentes : Cameroun, Niger, Nigeria, RCA, Tchad : mit einer deutschen Zusammenfassung : including an English summary : approche interdisciplinaire, archéologie--géologie--écologie / Adoum N'Gaba-Waye.

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    • Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 94-1431Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Etat de la désertification au sud de la Tunisie, 1976 = State of desertification in south Tunisia, 1976 / this map has been prepared by the World Bank's staff exclusively for the convenience of the readers and is exclusively for the internal use of the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation.

    • Cartographic
    • [Washington, D.C.] : The Bank, 1988.
    • 1988
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    Cartographic Map Div. 95-2549Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • Environmental degradation and desertification in Ghana : a study of the Upper West Region / Kwasi Nsiah-Gyabaah.

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    • Aldershot [England] ; Brookfield [Vt.] USA : Avebury, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 95-840Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dune mobili e desertificazione / Vincenzo Faenza.

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    • [Trieste] : Trieste scientific press, [1989]
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 95-3654Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Approche des politiques des états sahéliens en matière de développement rural intégré et de lutte contre la désertification : document préparé pour la Rencontre régionale sur les nouveaux équilibres socio-écologiques / A. Kane, S.B. Ouedraogo.

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    • Ouagadougou : Comité permanent interétats de lutte contre la sécheresse dans le Sahel, [1989]
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 95-347Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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