Desertification in the Mediterranean Region: a Security Issue 1 2
William G. Kepner & Jose Luis Rubio 1. U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, P.O. Box
93478, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 89193-3478 (
[email protected])
2. Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificacion-CIDE, (CSIC,
Universitat de Valencia, Generalitat Valenciana), Cami de la
Marjal, s/n Apartado Oficial, 46470 Albal, Valencia, Spain
(
[email protected]) Security issues related to desertification in
the Mediterranean Region were the subject of a special NATO
workshop held on 2-5 December 2003 at the Museum of Sciences
Principe Felipe in Valencia, Spain. This workshop was organized by
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Las Vegas, Nevada, USA),
Centre for Desertification Research (Valencia, Spain), and the
Desert Research Institute (Reno, Nevada, USA) on behalf of the NATO
Science Committee and the NATO Committee on the Challenges of
Modern Society (Public Diplomacy Division). Additionally, the
European Society for Soil Conservation participated as a
collaborating institution. Other participating institutions
included the Spanish Ministry of Environment, Generalitat Valencia
(Department of Territory and Housing), the Secretariat of the
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and the City of
Art & Sciences of Valencia which hosted the Meeting."
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