All publications & documents
Global sand and dust storm source base map
The technical brief describes the method by which maps were created to identify potential sources of sand and dust storms.
WMO Airborne Dust Bulletin
The World Meteorological Organization publishes anually a report on the incidence and hazards of sand and dust storms, which have a major impact on air quality, health, the environment, agriculture and economies.
Guideline on the integration of sand and dust storm management into key policy areas
The guideline is a high-level primer to raise awareness and promote the more effective management of sand and dust storms (SDS), their sources and impacts.It can be used by regional, national and sub-national authorities and actors responsible for formulating and implementing SDS initiatives in key policy areas of agriculture, human health, built infrastructure,…
