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Part of the book series: Advances in Global Change Research ((AGLO,volume 32))

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In 1956, the American Association for the Advancement of Science published The Future of Arid Lands, edited by Gilbert F. White. It is a collection of the papers presented by a panel of experts convened at a meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA), to address the problems that confronted arid lands.1

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(2008). Introduction: The Future is Now. In: The Future of Arid Lands — Revisited. Advances in Global Change Research, vol 32. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6689-4_1

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