“Identification of sensitive areas in Latin America and the Caribbean Region. The argentinian experience”

ABRAHAM, E. M.

Sassari, Italia

Workshop; .). “The MEDRAP Concertad Action to support the Northern Mediterranean Action Programme to Combat Desertification”. Workshops results and proceedings; 2004

Universitá degli Studi di Sassari, NRD, MEDRAP Concerted Action and European Commission

Abstract: The current state of situation is analyzed in relation to desertification in Latin America and The Caribbean. The Argentine case is explained, specially the work carried out, methodology and outcomes directed to determining sensitive areas at local and State level in the Mendoza Province. Key words: Desertification processes in Latin American and The Caribbean Region –– Sensitive areas – Methodology – Argentine/Mendoza study case