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Report of the Third Meeting of the Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia
(1984-04-06)
Third Meeting of the Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia
Seagrasses of East Asia: Environmental And Management Perspectives - RCU/EAS Technical Report Series No.6
(1995)
Seagrasses are the only group of submerged flowering plants in tropical and temperate marine environment. Thriving mostly in shallow-water coastal habitats, they are adapted to live submerged in saline medium, with an ...
Reefs at Risk: Coral Reefs, Human Use and Global Climate Change - A Programme of Action
(1993)
For once, the popular mythology contains some truth. Coral reefs can be likened to tropical forests in certain important ways. Both reefs and jungles are biologically diverse in comparison with other ecosystems. Reefs are ...
Voices from the Desert
(1985)
Ancient civilizations that once reigned 40 over green and fertile lands are now ruins shrouded in shifting sands. These haunting silhouettes of tired stone serve as a reminder of a threat which, if not impeded, moves swiftly ...
Desertification Control: The Semi-Annual Bulletin on Plans and Activities Volume 2 Number 1, June 1979
(1979)
Desertification is an old process. Poets and wise men have witnessed its steady action over the centuries. But only recently has man endeavoured to stop the spread of the disease. The rhythm acquired by the process and its ...
Desertification Control Number 5, December 1981
(1981)
Desertification Control is an international bulletin published at six-monthly intervals by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to disseminate information and knowledge on desertification problems and to present ...
Desertification Control Bulletin Vol. 1 No. 1 June 1978
(1978)
This issue of the bulletin gives information relevant to the implementation of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification as of 31 March 1978.
It includes a short review of the United Nations Conference on Desertification, ...
Desertification Control: The Semi-annual Bulletin on Plans and Activities Volume 1 Number 2 December 1978
(1979)
Here is the second issue of the Desertification Control Bulletin. Many people from all over the world are involved in efforts aimed at stopping desertification. In this issue we have tried to bring you a variety of perspectives.
Desertification Control Number 8, June 1983
(1983)
Desertification Control is an international bulletin published at six-monthly intervals by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to disseminate information and knowledge on desertification problems and to present ...