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This report summarizes the desert locust situation and emergencies for the 2003-2006 period, as well as the state of FAO's EMPRES and Bilateral Assistance Programmes. It also includes a list of new available technologies and publications, and the

This booklet presents desert locust-related economic and humanitarian concerns as well as FAO's campaigns to control their number and the damage they cause.

This document presents the FAO's EMPRES (Desert Locust) programme, which began as a pilot activity in the Central Region in 1995 and 1996. Its goals and concept are to reduce the risk of desert locust plagues emanating from the Central Region of the

The Horn of Africa and the Near East has received unusually widespread and heavy rainfall mainly along the Red Sea coast and interior of Saudi Arabia and Yemen since January 2007. These rains led to the development of favourable ecological conditions to

This brochure presents the human health and environmental activities of FAO's Emergency Centre for Locust Operations (ECLO).

Desert locust invasions affect an area extended from the Atlantic Coast of Northern Africa to eastern India. Plagues arise, however, in the arid and semiarid recession core region. Desert locust breeding and migration are synchronized with rainy seasons

This primer is a tool for city governments in the East Asia Region to better understand how to plan for climate change impacts and impending natural disasters through sound urban planning to reduce vulnerabilities.

It gives local governments information

Satellite imagery can provide the information on the disaster affected area which has no access.

Sentinel-Asia is an internet-based Web-GIS platform providing integrated disaster information, wildfire and flood monitoring and emergency observation after