The Knowledge Sharing Systems interactive search tool provides an overview of relevant resources and websites reported by country Parties in biannual reports submitted to the UNCCD secretariat through the PRAIS system.
Information is based on the reports submitted up to the last reporting cycle in 2016, and searchable by reporting entity, country coverage, and knowledge base location.
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Drought is a normal part of climate in virtually all regions of the world. South Eastern Europe is no exception; in past decades the drought-related damages have had large impact on the economy and welfare. Therefore the need to establish a Drought Center for SE Europe to alleviate the problems…
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About DRI Desert Research Institute (DRI), the environmental research arm of the Nevada System of Higher Education. DRI conducts cutting-edge applied research in air, land and life, and water quality across Nevada, the United States and on every continent. With more than 500…
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This website brings together descriptions and explanations of the project's »research themes, their application in the »study sites and the »key messages and practical guidlines for responsible land use that have been synthesised from the results for all those interested in combating…
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As a network, we provide a platform for scientific discussions and exchange of ideas, foster cutting edge science, identify topics and research areas, identify and document scientific state of the art of the main topics in desertification assessment,…
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The Desertification Research Centre (Nucleo di Ricerca sulla Desertificazione - NRD) is an Interdepartmental Centre of the University of Sassari officially established in 2000 by Rector's Decree n. 60 (9 June 2000) that promotes multidisciplinary research and studies on desertification…
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Combating Desertification in Mediterranean Europe: Linking Science with Stakeholders (DESERTLINKS) DESERTLINKS is a European, international and interdisciplinary research project funded by the European Commission under Framework…
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THEMANET is the master directory on combating desertification devoted to improve information and communication flow between and within the scientific and policy community of UNCCD. For this…
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Time span: November 2002 - April 2005 Aim: The project aims to set up an internet based network devoted to the improvement of the diffusion of information. Description: The countries of the Northern Mediterranean region are affected by desertification and for this…
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All 15 Research Centers are independent, non-profit research organizations, innovating on behalf of poor people in developing countries. The Centers are home to more than 8,000 scientists, researchers, technicians, and staff working to create a better future for the world’s poor. Each Center has…
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Project Summary One of the most challenging themes in ecology over the last decades is the quest for the understanding of discontinuous changes in ecosystems. Discontinuous shifts have already been observed and analyzed for a wide variety of ecological systems, including lakes,…