The Ecological Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands in Africa and the Near and Middle East (EMASAR - Phase II) Volume VII: Near East - Grassland Education and Training with special reference to Iraq, Kuwait, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen, P.D.R.

As one of the main constraints for the implementation of grassland development in the EMASAR countries is the inadequacy of national technicians and trained manpower, great emphasis has been stressed on the urgent need of action relative to training and education at all levels on national and regional basis. The present volume is part of the second phase of the EMASAR programme which has as objectives: - to review the grassland education and information situation, in the several regions concerned, and make appropriate recommendations