Front cover image for Arid lands : a geographical appraisal

Arid lands : a geographical appraisal

E. Sherbon Hills (Editor)
Print Book, English, 1966
Methuen ; Unesco, London, Paris, 1966
xviii, 461 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, maps, tables, diagrams ; 25 cm
9780416286502, 041628650X
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Arid lands and human problems / E.S. Hills
The world's arid areas / Gilbert F. White
Arid zone meteorology / C.C. Wallen
Geomorphology / E.S. Hills, C.D. Ollier
Water supply, use and management / F. Dixey
Soils of arid lands / T.N. Jewitt
Deserts in the past / K.W. Butzer
Plant life in deserts / M. Kassas
Animal of the desert / E.B. Edney
Man in arid lands: I
endemic cultures / D.H.K. Amiran
Man in arid lands: II
patterns of occupance / D.H.K. Amiran
Irrigation in arid lands / Herbert Greene
Small-scale industry and crafts in arid regions / X. DePlanhol
Industrialisation / E.S. Hills
The use of arid and semi-arid land / R.O. Whyte
The improvement of animals through introductions and breeding / G.R. Moule
The individual in the desert / Douglas H.K. Lee
Social life in the arid zones / Lawrence Krader
Deserts as producing regions today / Gilbert F. White
Research and the future of arid lands / E.S. Hills