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of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Africa. J Sustain Dev Stud 5
(2):145–168
Bauer S, Stringer LC (2009) The role of science in the global governance of desertification.
J Environ Dev 18(3):248–267
Blaikie PM, Brookfield H (eds) (1987) Land degradation and society. Routledge
Boer B, Hannam I (2005) Developing a global soil regime. Int J Rural Law Policy (IJRLP) 2015
1:4123
Brevik EC (2005) A brief history of soil science. Land use, land cover and soil sciences, vol VI
China Committee for the Implementation of the UNCCD (2006) China National Report on the
Implementation of the United Nation’s Convention to Combat Desertification. Retrieved from:
http://www.unccd-prais.com/Uploads/GetReportPdf/cbc38bc4-5cbe-4312-aace-a0fa014a4aa7
Conrad J (1900) Lord Jim. Blackwood’s Magazine
Eswaran H, Lal R, Reich PF (2001) Land degradation: an overview. Responses to Land Degradation. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Land Degradation and Desertification,
Khon Kaen. Oxford Press, New Delhi
European Communities (2009) Sustainable agriculture and soil conservation. Fact Sheet No. 1:
linking soil degradation processes, soil-friendly farming practices and soil-relevant policy
measures. Retrieved from: https://esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu/projects/SOCO/FactSheets/EN%
20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO (2011) The state of the world’s land
and water resources for food and agriculture (SOLAW)- Managing systems at risk. Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome and Earthscan, London, p 111. Accessed
24 Sept 2019
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, IPBES (2018)
Media Release: Worsening Worldwide Land Degradation Now ‘Critical’, Undermining WellBeing of 3.2 Billion People. Retrieved from: https://www.ipbes.net/news/media-release-wors
ening-worldwide-land-degradation-now-%E2%80%98critical%E2%80%99-underminingwell-being-32
Mor T (2018) Towards a gender-responsive implementation of the United Nations Convention to
Combat Desertification. UN Women Headquarters. Retrieved from: https://www.unwomen.org/
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Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. Retrieved from: http://www.unccd-prais.com/
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http://www.thoughtco.com/current-world-population-1435270
Stavi I, Lal R (2014) Achieving zero net land degradation: challenges and opportunities. J Arid
Environ 112:44–51
United Nations (2011) Convention to Combat Desertification. Report of the Conference of the Parties
on its tenth session, held in Changwon from 10 to 21 October 2011. Part one: Proceedings.
Retrieved from: https://www.unccd.int/official-documents/cop-10-changwon-2011/iccdcop1031
United Nations (2013) United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. Report of the
Conference of the Parties on its eleventh session, held in Windhoek from 16 to 27 September
2013. Part one: proceedings. Retrieved from: https://www.unccd.int/official-documents/cop-11windhoek-2013
United Nations (2017) Convention to Combat Desertification. Report of the Conference of the
Parties on its thirteenth session, held in Ordos, China from 6 to 16 September 2017. Part one:
Proceedings, pp 13, 21–22. Retrieved from: https://www.unccd.int/official-documents/cop-13ordos-china-2017/cop1321
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