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Author

Stafford Smith, Mark.

Title Dry times [electronic resource] : blueprint for a red land / Mark Stafford Smith and Julian Cribb.

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Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2009.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	viii, 176 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-159) and index.
Contents	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.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Arid regions ecology -- Australia.
	Arid regions agriculture -- Australia.
	Biodiversity -- Australia.
	Sustainable development -- Australia.
	Natural resources -- Australia -- Management.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Cribb, Julian.
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780643095274 (pbk.)
	0643095276 (pbk.)
	9780643098039 (electronic bk.)