"The project on Land degradation Assessment in Dryland Areas (LADA) aims to develop and validate quantitative, reproducible assessment methods, to make them widely available and to demonstrate and build capacity for their application in the dryland areas of the world. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) funded a Project Development Framework (PDF), enabling UNEP and FAO to initiate the development and validation of methodologies ... A stakeholders' meeting was convened in Rome, 23-25 January 2002"--P. [iii].

"TR/M/Y3919E/1/7.02/1200"--P. [4] of cover.

Arid regions > Management > Congresses.

Arid regions ecology > Congresses.

Land use > Congresses.

Sustainable development > Congresses.

Restoration ecology > Congresses.

Desertification > Congresses.

Global Environment Facility.

United Nations Environment Programme.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.