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Basic Facts
 
1. Introduction
An introduction to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.
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2. Causes
The causes of desertification.
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3. Consequences
The consequences of desertification.
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4. Action Programmes
Action programmes for combating desertification.
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5. Partnerships

Partnership arrangements between donors and affected countries.
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6. Participatory Approach

Participatory development: a bottom-up approach to combating desertification.
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7. Science and Technology

The role of science and technology.
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8. Financing

Financing actions to combat desertification.
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9. Institutions

Institutions and procedures of the Convention.
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10. Desertification

Desertification, global change, and sustainable development.
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11. Desertification in Africa

Combating desertification in Africa.
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12. Desertification in Asia
Combating desertification in Asia.
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13. Desertification in Latin America and the Caribbean
Combating desertification in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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14. Desertification in Northern Mediterranean

Combating desertification in the Northern Mediterranean.
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15. Desertification in Central Europe

Combating land degradation/desertification in Central and Eastern Europe.
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