Down to earth. A simplified guide to the Convention to Combat Desertification, why it is necessary and what is important and different about it Author Lean G. Date 1995 Source IUCN (ID: MON-064633) Publisher | Place of publication The Centre for Our Common Future / Interim Secretariat for the Convention to Combat Desertification | Geneva, Switzerland ISBN 2-940070-06-7 Pages 32 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Subject Environment gen. Keyword Comprehensive description Desertification Other references Treaty United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particulary in Africa Treaty | Multilateral | Paris | Jul 22, 2003 Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Environmental indicators, Education, Sustainable use, Erosion, Food security, Financing, Research, Policy/planning, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Standards, Capacity building, Dispute settlement, Monitoring, Desertification, Public participation Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001200)