This article looks at the changes which are taking place in the Syrian semi-nomadic bedouin flocks' feeding and migration patterns, and the historical reasons for these changes. Most of the discussion will focus on three steppe-based villages in northern Syria, where the International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA) undertook a three-year survey between 1978 and 1981, and where a follow-up study was done this year.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 1993Syrian Arab Republic, Western Asia, Northern Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJanuary, 1994Egypt, Africa
Using urban price data for the period 1976 to 1992 and rural price data for the period 1982 to 1992, the study assesses the degree of market integration for wheat, maize and rice.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 1994Western Asia, Northern Africa
The report focuses on: the statue of land degradation: types of degradation, their nature, severity and extent; the causes and consequences of land degradation; institutions to combat land degradation; proposals for strengthening efforts to combat land degradation. Countries covered are: Afghanistan; Bangladesh; India; Bhutan; Iran; Pakistan; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 1993Burkina Faso, Liberia, Nigeria, South Africa, Georgia, Mali, Zimbabwe, Italy, Ghana, Venezuela, Sudan, Niger, Cameroon
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