Dryland management: Economic case studies, edited by J. A. Dixon, D. E. James and P. B. Sherman. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, 1990. ISBN 1 85383 054 2, £16.95 (paperback), xxi + 364 pp.

The economics of dryland management, by

The economics of dryland management, by J. A. Dixon., D. E. James and P. B. Sherman. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London (£ UNEP/The Australian Govt./East-West Center) 1989. ISBN 1 85383 052 6, £14.95 (paperback), xvii + 302 pp.

✍ C. J. Barrow 📂 Article 📅 1990 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 193 KB

The Economics of Dryland Management focuses on the people who live and farm/herd in drylands, their use of land resources and the economic returns from their land use decisions. It also attempts a clear and thorough economic appraisal of how it is still possible to arrest the problems of drylands. N