UNCCD Library Online Collections
Monographs and serials collection – The library holds collection of monographs and series that support the Organization's research and daily work in the fields of development, economics, environment, land, soils, agriculture, energy, water, climate change, biodiversity, science and technology, gender, security, migration, sand and dust storms and sustainable land management. The collection includes publications and reports, grey literature, country and regional case studies published by UN and non-UN organizations, scientists and regional commissions. Periodicals collection includes open access articles, references to articles, journals, reviews, bulletins and newsletters published by institutions and organizations from various regions in the world. The majority are freely available online through the UNCCD Library catalogue. Country parties collection includes countries' national action plans and national reports available through the UNCCD website. UNCCD collection is the grouping of UNCCD official documents and publications in electronic format, available through the UNCCD website.
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Fact of the Month - Word of the Week page with data, references

📚 📚 📚Fact of the Month - Word of the Week page with data, references.

LAND is our wealth and our future. A better future is possible if we care, protect, recover, restore and invest in LAND. The ground beneath our feet is more precious than we know. Land is the foundation for all life on Earth.
How land is used and managed influences nature, food, water, energy, climate, and even our health. Today, the pressures on land and the wealth of resources it provides are greater than at any other time in human history.
Don't forget the ground on which we walk and the LAND that feeds us. This LAND is our LAND.

📚The Sahel: Land of Opportunities, Land with a Future
📚Land Food Feed Fibre with relevant data, facts, references
📚Land Degradation Neutrality: Healthy Land for Healthy People
📚SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT: Creating employment opportunities and jobs
📚The Implications of desertification, land degradation, drought, sand and dust storms on human health
📚Water, drought
📚Gender, land and more. The gender factor in achieving LDN ( compilation of references)
📚Water-Energy-Food Nexus Literature Review. A Review of Nexus Literature and ongoing Nexus Initiatives for Policymakers
📚Sand and Dust Storms ( compilation of resources)
📚Recursos Hídricos, Servicios de Agua Potable y Cuencas Hidrográficas (ODS 6)
📚Sustainable Development Law- Research Guide
📚The future of work. Literature review
📚All about soils. RECARE resources
📚Land and Climate
📚Land Degradation Neutrality - investment opportunities and business cases
📚Great Green Wall success stories
📚Migration and environmental change
📚Environmental problems reflected in world's literature. Annotated Bibliography
📚Land and Security
📚Why societies collapse?
📚Bibliography on Drought, Desertification and Water Scarcity
📚Books on food and agriculture
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