Plan of Action to Combat Desertification in Syria

dc.contributor.author	United Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.author	Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands
dc.contributor.organization	Ecosystems Division
dc.coverage.spatial	Syrian Arab Republic
dc.date.accessioned	2019-10-23T08:27:41Z
dc.date.available	2019-10-23T08:27:41Z
dc.date.issued	1987
dc.description	The Plan of Action to Combat Desertification in Syria highlights the gravity of the desertification problems encountered in the various Syrian environmental regions, notably the soil erosion in coastal ranges, the misuse of the agricultural lands, the over-grazing in the range areas, the salinization of the irrigated lands in the Euphrates valley, the sand dunes fixation in the dry areas and the soil water and air pollution problems. Recommendations were given to the Syrian Government regarding high priority to combat desertification aspects and to improve the quality of life in the country	en
dc.format	Text
dc.identifier.uri	https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/30476
dc.language	English
dc.page.number	202 p.
dc.rights.accessLevel	Public
dc.subject	desertification
dc.subject	saline water
dc.subject	mountain ecosystem
dc.subject	river basin
dc.subject	national park and reserve
dc.title	Plan of Action to Combat Desertification in Syria	en
dc.type	Communication or other resource

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