Download or read book Dryland Resources and Technology (Vol. 8) written by L.L. Somani and published by Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2019-11-09 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drylands cover a vast area of earth. There is a growing awareness to have optimal exploitation of their resources and to ameliorate living conditions therein. This serial publication provides an international and multidisciplinary perspective of new ideas and technological developments relevant to drylands and their environment. Coverage widely includes topics such as natural resources, energy alternatives and applications; water management, resources development, desalination and usage (salinity, wastewater, etc.); land management and forestry; buildings and transporation; human and animal comfort; food and fodder; etc.