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This report is a compilation of case studies and grapples with the crucial question of merging disaster management education into the broader agenda of education for sustainable development.

The National Action Programme to Combat Desertification (NAP) aims to identify the factors contributing to desertification and the concrete measures to be taken to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought.

This entry is provided in its original language as it may be of interest to an international audience.

The National Action Program to Combat Desertification is an instrument with national scope that aims to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought in the semi-arid environments of northern Tunisia.

This book was produced to mark the end of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR). It provides solutions to problems associated with disasters, stimulating discussion and improvements in methods of protecting people and property.

The booklet is designed to be used by schools around the world to complement existing materials about nature-induced disasters in each country. Targeted for ages 8-12, some parts can be tailored to both younger and older children.