The Desert Regions have long held a prominent position in the annals of human history. Not only were two of the worlds major religions born here, but also some of the earliest civilizations. This publication, Environment, People and Development: Experiences from Desert Ecosystems, provides a comprehensive overview of the basic and technologically advanced information gathered from various desert ecosystems across the globe. It serves as an essential resource for those interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the environment, people, and development in desert regions.
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Mahesh Kumar Gaur: Senior Scientist - Geography, Cartography & Land Use Section (Div - I), Central Arid Zone Research Institute (ICAR CAZRI), Jodhpur - 342003, Rajasthan, India.
Pratap Chandra Moharana: Senior Scientist - Natural Resource Management Division, Central Arid Zone Research Institute (ICAR CAZRI), Jodhpur - 342003, Rajasthan, India.
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