Book ID: 76661
Barakat, Hala N. and Ahmad K. Hegazy (eds.)
Reviews in Ecology. Desert Conservation and Development. A Festschrift for Prof. M. Kassas on his 75th birthday. 1997. 331 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Contents ( chapter headings): Introd./ Towards a More Liveable Earth/Sustainable Development: From Retoric to Reality/ The FundamentalImportance of Environmental Education/ Remote Sensing Indicators ofDesertification in the Sahel South of the Sahara/ Land DegredationControl in Drylands: Establishing Priorities/ Renewable NaturalResources Degredation and Desertification in Syria/ Watersheds andStreams of Thoughts/ The Retreat of the Nile Delta Coast/ Threats toBiodiversity in Arab Countries/ High Mountains of Central Sahara:Dispersal, Speciation, Origin and Conservation of the Flora/ Vegetation,Land Uses and Conservation in the South Eastern Desert of Egypt/ Etc.