A Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification - Report of the Kenya Pilot Study (FP/620 1-87-04)
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1990Author
United Nations Environment Programme
Kenya, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing
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RT Generic T1 A Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification - Report of the Kenya Pilot Study (FP/620 1-87-04) A1 United Nations Environment Programme, Kenya, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing YR 1990 LK http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/22368 PB Government of Kenya (GOK) Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing AB TY - GEN T1 - A Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification - Report of the Kenya Pilot Study (FP/620 1-87-04) AU - United Nations Environment Programme, Kenya, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing Y1 - 1990 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/22368 PB - Government of Kenya (GOK) Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing AB - @misc{20.500.11822_22368 author = {United Nations Environment Programme, Kenya, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing}, title = {A Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification - Report of the Kenya Pilot Study (FP/620 1-87-04)}, year = {1990}, abstract = {}, url = {http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/22368} } @misc{20.500.11822_22368 author = {United Nations Environment Programme, Kenya, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing}, title = {A Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification - Report of the Kenya Pilot Study (FP/620 1-87-04)}, year = {1990}, abstract = {}, url = {http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/22368} } TY - GEN T1 - A Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification - Report of the Kenya Pilot Study (FP/620 1-87-04) AU - United Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Environment Programme, Kenya, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/22368 PB - Government of Kenya (GOK) Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing AB -Metadata
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This report presents the results of the joint Government of Kenya (GOK) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) project on the Evaluation of the FAO/UNEP Provisional Methodology for Assessment and Mapping of Desertification. The objectives of the project were i) to evaluate the FAO/UNEP (1984) methodology for use in the assessment and mapping of desertification and recommend simplified methodology that could be used elsewhere with appropriate modification; ii) To strengthen the capability of Government of Kenya agencies to undertake desertification assessment, the planning of control measure and good land management; and iii) To contribute towards the preparation of a World Thematic Atlas of Desertification.
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