Download or read book Reclaiming the Desert: Towards a Sustainable Environment in Arid Lands written by A.M.O. Mohamed and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-07-30 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive collection of contributions from the Middle East and Japan, dealing with pressing problems concerning sustainability in arid zones, this time with the accent on environmental science and engineering. The symposium brought together researchers and field engineers who discussed issues such as sulphur utilization in agriculture and con