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PAPERS SUBMITTED TO THE CONFERENCE

Economic analysis of nomadic livestock operations in northern Saudi Arabia
S.H. Abdalla, A. Hajooj and A. Simir
First published in Squires, V.R. & Sidahmed, A.E. (ed.) Drylands. Sustainable use of rangelands into the twenty-first century. IFAD Series: Technical Reports. Rome: IFAD. Reproduced with permission.

The socio-economics of pastoralism: A commentary on changing techniques and strategies for livestock management
Y. Ahmad
First published in Squires, V.R. & Sidahmed, A.E. (ed.) Drylands. Sustainable use of rangelands into the twenty-first century. IFAD Series: Technical Reports. Rome: IFAD. Reproduced with permission.

Changes and factors affecting Bedouin movement for grazing
A. Al-Eisa
First published in Squires, V.R. & Sidahmed, A.E. (ed.) Drylands. Sustainable use of rangelands into the twenty-first century. IFAD Series: Technical Reports. Rome: IFAD. Reproduced with permission.

Maintaining the viable use of marginal resources: The Environmental Support of Nomads (ESON) project
A. Al-Gain
First published in Squires, V.R. & Sidahmed, A.E. (ed.) Drylands. Sustainable use of rangelands into the twenty-first century. IFAD Series: Technical Reports. Rome: IFAD. Reproduced with permission.

A model of ruminant heat transfer
M. Allen

Rangeland degradation and socio-economic changes among the Bedu of Jordan: Results of the 1995 IFAD Survey
R. Blench

Livestock, destitution and drought: The impact of restocking on food security post-disaster
C. Heffernan

Restocking: A critical evaluation
C. Heffernan and J. Rushton

Grazing in the communal area of Manhiça, Mozambique
O. Faftine, A. Alage, J. Muir, E. Massaete

Carrying capacity: Outdated concept or useful livestock management tool?
J. Dijkman

Effects of group size on rate of learning food locations by cattle
T. Ksiksi and E. A. Laca

Intégration de l'agriculture d'oasis dans l'elevage pastoral. Son intérêt comme refuge en cas de sécheresse sévère
M. Ferry

Sustainable approaches for rangeland management and livestock production in arid and semi-arid regions of tropical countries
A. Pervez Umrani

Drought management in Namibia: Part I Introduction
A. Rothauge

The rangelands of the arid/semi-arid areas: Challenges and hopes for the 2000s
A. E. Sidahmed

Pastoralism, drought, early warning and response.
F. Sommer

Livestock: Coping with drought. Namibia: A case study
J. Sweet

Drought relief and rural adjustment policy in Australia
M. Worrell, N. Milham and C. Curthoys