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The Present State of Mangrove Ecosystems in Southeast Asia and the Impact of Pollution - Regional
(1980)
This report reviews and synthesizes country reports from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand describing the state of knowledge on mangrove forests in this region. It describes the mangrove distribution ...
Traditional Post-Harvest Technology of Perishable Tropical Staples - FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin 59
(1984)
This Bulletin reviews the limited amount of information that has been recorded relating to the post-harvest technologies of the perishable (non-grain) staple foods that have been developed in the traditional societies of ...
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade: Text and Annexes
(1999)
The Convention was adopted rind opened for signature at a conference of Plenipotentiaries in Rotterdam on 10 September 1998. It was signed at a special ceremony on 11 September 1998 by 61 States and one regional economic ...
Test of the Acute Lethal Toxicity of Pollutants to Marine Fish and Invertebrates - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 43
(1989)
This draft issue of the Reference Method for Marine Pollution Studies No. 43 was prepared in co-operation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency ...
Resource Conservation and Watershed Management in Wadi Manshiyah, Machrib ans District Yemen Arab Republic
(1986)
The project aims at meeting the requirements of initiating a pilot watershed management programme which wouLd lead to a nation wide programme to controlresource degradation and to optimize the utilization of natural ...
Microbial Nature and Biological Property of Ochratoxins
(1984)
Ochratoxin A, the leading member of the ochratoxin group, was discovered 15 years ago in South Africa during laboratory screening for toxicity of a number of molds isolated from Cereal and legume crops
The Ecological Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands in Africa and the Near and Middle East (EMASAR - Phase II) Volume IX: The Countries of North Africa - Education and Training in the Rangeland Sector
(1979)
In order to meet the need for additional information, and for the purpose of formulating an education, training and information policy, consultant missions were organized in the various arid countries of Africa, the Near ...
Ecological Management of Arid and Semi—Arid Rangelands in Africa and the Near and Middle East (EMASAR - Phase II) Volume VIII: Sudan - Proposals for Grazing Land Development
(1978)
At he request of the Government of the Republic of Sudan and with the assistance of the EMASAR Phase II project, a grazing land consultation mission visited Sudan from 23 May to 26 June 1977. The present Phase II endeavored ...
The Global Terrestrial Observing System and the Convention to Combat Desertification
(1997)
International Conventions that are concerned with the conservation or utilisation of renewable natural resources do form a potential user group for GTOS.