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http://www.isric.org/projects/desertification-mitigation-and-remediation-land-desire
Desertification Mitigation and Remediation of Land (DESIRE)
The DESIRE project aims to establish promising alternative land use and management conservation strategies in eightteen degradation and desertification hotspots around the world, based on a close participation of scientists with local stakeholder groups.
This integrative participatory approach ensures the acceptability and feasibility of conservation techniques, as well as a sound scientific basis for the effectiveness at various scales. DESIRE employs a bottom up approach, as favoured by the UNCCD:
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