Dry times blueprint for a red land /

Stafford Smith, Mark.

Dry times blueprint for a red land / [electronic resource] : Mark Stafford Smith and Julian Cribb. - Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2009. - viii, 176 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-159) and index.

Dramatic deserts -- Spreading deserts: past and future -- What drives deserts? -- Desert survivors -- Living off a lean landscape -- Dry but smart: tomorrow's desert business -- Surprising settlements -- Tantalising technologies -- Desert democrats -- Deserts and our future.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780643098039 (electronic bk.)




Arid regions ecology--Australia.
Arid regions agriculture--Australia.
Biodiversity--Australia.
Sustainable development--Australia.
Natural resources--Management.--Australia


Electronic books.

QH541.5.D4 / S73 2009

333.7360994