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… this is the Wirikuta Sacred Natural Site in the Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico, where the traditional pilgrimage of the … people whose belief system is intertwined with the desert landscape. Renamed “Ayers Rock” and “Mount Olga” by … this unique living cultural landscape and the fragile desert ecosystems for future generations. Anangu own the Park …

… have Modern water rights – theory and practice 22 an arid desert like climate. 29 After "considerable unrest" the … rights transactions remains limited to a few areas of the desert north and the metropolitan area of Santiago (Bauer, op … Commission, Melbourne. Reisner, M. 2001. Cadillac Desert: the American West and its disappearing water Random …

… to managing the social and environmental impacts in the desert recreation sector. UNEP (2007). Tourism and mountains: …

… countries, the peninsula is characterised by extensive desert habitats, which support limited numbers of species, … Peninsula are generally not threatened, as expected for a desert environment. However, many coastal ecosystems are …

… by two important ecoregions: the Atacama-Sechura Desert and the Chilean Matorral (scrubland). A Rich Diversity … 1990. The mine site is in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert, 160 kilometres southeast of the port city of …

… cash cropping. By 1985, the region was declared the ‘desert of Tanzania’ by President Nyere, with the …

… is being paid to the biodiversity of the supporting desert and drylands and the impacts such installation and …

… S. 2001. Looking for anti-cancer compounds in the Sonoran Desert. Tucson: University of Arizona College of Agriculture … as an appetite suppressant drug. In another example, the desert shrub Chrysotham- nus nauseous (Rabbit Brush) produces … compounds for the chemical indus- try.126 In the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, the secondary metabolites produced by …