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Desertification & Drought

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	TITLE	Trends in Sustainable Development 2008-2009
	DATE	April 2008
	FOREWORD excerpt:	...This report highlights key developments and recent trends in agriculture, rural development, land, desertification and drought, five of the six themes being considered by the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) at its 16th and 17th sessions (2008-2009)... ...A separate Trends Report addresses developments in Africa, the sixth thematic issue under consideration by the Commission...