Success Stories in he Struggle Against Desertification: A Holistic Integrated Conservation and Sustainable Livelihood. Volume 1 - Case Studies: Evaluation Reports. Volume 2 - Case Studies: Report Summaries

For more than 20 years, UNEP has been actively involved in worldwide efforts to combat dryland degradation and until the adoption and entry into force of the UNCCD in 1998, had a special programme, the Desertification Control Programme Activity Centre (DCPAC), promoting and supporting desertification control initiatives globally, regionally and even at national levels through assessment, awareness raising and institutional capacity-building.