This is a list of deserts in the world by area.

Draft resolution on the International Year of Deserts and Desertification, 2006

It includes all deserts with an area greater than .

The exhibition will portray the origin and changing face of deserts over thousands of years.

(b) Television and radio clips, films, documentaries and interviews on deserts and desertification.

A jury of eminent personalities will select the three photos that conceptually and artistically best depict the problem of land degradation.

An amazing collection from the many monasteries scattered in the mountainous deserts of Syria, like the impressive Mar Mousa Monastery

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification in October 2006,

A similar request has been addressed to the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) for the production of a series of stamps portraying the two issues at stake Ddeserts and Ddesertification.

Welcoming further the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the protection of the deserts and combating desertification, in October 2006,

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification' in October 2006,

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification' in October 2006

Welcoming further the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the protection of the deserts and combating desertification, in October 2006,

A similar request has been addressed to the United Nations Postal Administration for the production of a series of stamps portraying the two issues at stake deserts and desertification.

So, you always find dinosaurs in deserts or badlands, areas that have very little plant growth and have flash floods in the spring.

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to convene and host an international conference with the participation of Heads of State and Government dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification' in October 2006

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to convene and host an international conference with the participation of Heads of State and Government dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification in October 2006,

It used to be, two, three hundred years ago, that a lawn was a symbol of prestige, and so it was only the very rich that could keep these green actually, deserts they're totally sterile.

In the same framework, the Government of Italy has positively responded to the General Assembly call by supporting the Convention secretariat in the organization of an international film festival on deserts and desertification, entitled Desert Nights.

In the same framework, the Government of Italy has positively responded to the General Assembly call by supporting the UNCCD secretariat in the organization of an International Film Festival on Deserts and Desertification, Desert Nights .

The international community should endeavour to highlight the issue of deserts and land degradation by addressing the root causes of desertification and its adverse impact on development, poverty, deforestation, health, environmental sustainability, agriculture and migration.

The Dubai Festival of World Deserts The second Festival of the Cultures and Civilizations of World Deserts was jointly organized by the World Desert Foundation and the Zayed International Prize for the Environment and was conceived to serve, among other things, as a unique platform for the launch of the IYDD.

Listening to the message of people living in drylands, identifying ways of coexisting with deserts instead of merely combating desertification, sharing the traditional knowledge of the peoples of the desert, and promoting the role of civil society were areas to be explored during the celebration of the International Year of Deserts and Desertification in 2006.